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What are people looking ror in their home? <br />•.... • LoTS a' iig~ ~~; mGximum wirCOw space - winGo~v or; ~;~e worid <br />. ~rorcge <br />• Glose ~ spac° <br />• Energy e~~cien ~ cons ~ ~ ucicn <br />• Laundry within unit <br />• Generous baicony space wi~ a sense o' privacY <br />• Sound con~rol <br />• Ex ~ ra room for orrice, hcbbies, workspace, gu~sTs <br />• Spacious feeling- open flcor plan <br />• Wiring for home/c r~ce <br />• Gas appliances <br />• Fewer rooms but bigger rooms <br />• Gcbinet area for rerycling <br />What are peopie looking tor outside their uniT? <br />• A couryard <br />• Four ; cin ~ o bu=rer noise <br />• A~ ~ rcc~ iv~ landscapirg <br />• Roo~ garden <br />What do people view as security fieatures? <br />• Good solid doors ard locks <br />~ An "entragard" sys ~ °m <br />• A design that suggzs ~ s what is puolic and wna ~ is privare in an invi ~-ing wcy <br />• Lighting and landscaping ~aT det~rs crime <br />• Door person for big buildirCS; visible, watGhTL'I eye <br />What are the difrerent nee~'s of owners and renters? <br />In con-~-ast to tt~e original group interviewed, th~ d~-r~erences between owners <br />and renters has decreased subs1an~ially. Ren ~ ers are characterized as <br />generally concerned w~ ~ h~e '~a5ic~: securi-`y, G_=sicn~~d parking and ordable <br />~~ntQ~ rares. They ciso °X;~^°SS ~""~ ~~ SG~i'12 GO~G`~r~'15 G5 fii'le OW~z~S: t'~`10UG~ ~ i ~^~J~ <br />abour floor plan iayou ~~~ar ~onside'= hom~/o~'c°_ s~rac° ard enterraining nee~s, <br />~- Icundry r'ccili ~ ies wi-~-~ir ~e u~~', l0'S G" sTO'"a9z :^u G iight, airy open fe`!ing. <br />