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Amenities

Amenities are features or services that enhance the desirability, comfort, or convenience of real property.

Key Characteristics

  • Add appeal and value
  • May be natural or man-made
  • Can influence market value and rent
  • Often used as a marketing factor

Types of Amenities

  • Natural Amenities
    • Scenic views
    • Proximity to water
    • Climate
  • Man-Made Amenities
    • Swimming pools
    • Fitness centers
    • Parking
    • Elevators
    • Clubhouses
  • Neighborhood Amenities
    • Schools
    • Parks
    • Public transportation
    • Shopping and entertainment

Amenities vs Necessities

  • Amenities
    • Optional features that enhance value
  • Necessities
    • Required for basic use (utilities, access, safety)

Exam Tip

  • Amenities may increase value, but are not required
  • Market determines how much value an amenity adds
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