Choice crucial to solving Auckland housing woes
In a presentation on apartment evolution, Plus Architecture director Jaimin Atkins said that overly restrictive apartment building regulations, on such things as size, could stymie clever design and consumer choice.
This, in turn, could put the brakes on the de-stigmatisation of apartments as a desirable housing option – which is a necessary part of the drive towards intensification.
People are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits that come with apartments, Atkins said.
These include affordability, lower maintenance time and costs, better security, reduced commuting time and greater access to amenities and entertainment options.
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