It meams that there are two separate living units. Instead of side my side with each on a foundation, the uper unit is totally above the lower unit, and does not touch the ground or foundation. It can be that each unit has one level, making a total of two stories, or each can have multiple levels. It can be classed as a duplex, condo or PUD
The word condo describes a form of ownership. The word duplex describes the style of a unit. Essentially, a condo could be in the style of a duplex or town house.
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Yes. Because a duplex isn't exactly a house or an apartment, insurers offer insurance especially for duplexes.
A Quadplex is like a Duplex. If a Duplex is a house that is split in two to accommodate 2 families, then a Quadplex will be split in four 4. For more on duplexes, go here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duplex_(building)
Where I live, a duplex is a side-by-side and a double is upstairs and downstairs apartments in a 2 unit house.
"Duplex" (2003).
Yes, the word 'duplex' is both a noun (duplex, duplexes) and an adjective (a duplex apartment).The noun 'duplex' is a word for two dwellings in one unit with separate entrances or an apartment that has two levels or stories; a word for a thing.
Duplex is Latin for "double". It literally means "twofold".
The word condo describes a form of ownership. The word duplex describes the style of a unit. Essentially, a condo could be in the style of a duplex or town house.
Power plug is behind the duplex unit
Duplex commonly means double or twofold. It can also mean a two floor apartment.
Heat rises, if you have a single unit serving the whole house there may be some air balancing needed to get more air upstairs. Is there a return grille upstairs? If not adding one will help. I am assuming you ac unit is maintained and operating properly and there are no issues with it.
Yes Duplex do Qualify for the Tax Credit I found the answer at IRS.GoV under the First Time Buyers Question and Answers Basically you can claim only the portion the the unit the owner occupies
A Section 8 voucher can be used for any unit that the housing authority will approve.
Check upstairs heating unit.
It means upstairs in baby talk.