Finding a Place to Live

Top 10 feature I want 1. Cable is included 6. kitchen appliances 2.Furnished 7. closed to transit 3.Private bathrooms 8. has gym and pool 4.Close to downtown 9. double door closet 5.Utility include 10. Close to school

Option #1: Basement suit Link: https://renthello.com/North-America/Canada/British-Columbia/Port-Moody/Cardiff-Way-371879 Address: Cardiff Way East Hill, Port Moody, BC $900/Month 1 bedroom 1 bathroom 5 min walk to transit Utility include No smoking No pets Furnished Laundry available

Pros: Cons: 1 bedroom Doesn’t mention gym 1 bathroom 5 min walk to transit Utility include Furnished Laundry available Cable/Netflix is included Doesn’t mention gym Not closed to downtown Doesn’t have gym around

Option #2: Apartment/Condo Link: https://renthello.com/Caribbean-Islands/Sint-Maarten/Dutch/https://renthello.com/Caribbean-Islands/Sint-Maarten/Dutch/Cupecoy/-6-Tigris-Road-319099Cupecoy/-6-Tigris-Road-319099 Address:1125 West 12th Avenue Shaughnessy, Vancouver, BC Posted Dec.1.2016 $1,195/month Bedroom studio 1 bathroom Closed to downtown Utility include No smoking No pets Furnished Laundry available Cable included

Pros: Cons: 1 bedroom Not closed to transit 1 bathroom No bedroom Laundry available Has gym and pool Closed to downtown Cable/Netflix is included Utility is included Furnished -

Option #3: House/Townhouse Link: https://renthello.com/North-America/Canada/British-Columbia/Surrey/11022-141b-street-366004 Address:11022 141b street Surrey, BC Posted Dec.1.2016 $1550/month 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom No smoking Pets allowed Furnished Laundry available Utility and internet include

Pros: Cons: Not closed to transit 2 bedroom Doesn’t have gym around 1 bathroom Furnished Utility is included Internet is included

Why I didn’t choose option #1 1. No private bathroom 2. No private open space 3. Doesn’t give information about water fee 4. Doesn’t say if cable is included.

Why I choose option #2 1. Private bathroom 2. Private space 3. No smoking 4. No pet 5. Utilities is included 6. Laundry available 7. Closed to downtown 8. Has pool and gym

Why I didn’t choose option #3 1. No private bathroom 2. No private open space 3. Pets are allowed 4. Doesn’t give information about cable