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Bachelors vs families: Who is the ‘ideal resident’? Inside India's housing society divide
Key takeaways
- Many owners genuinely care about their property, but at times the constant checking and interference can make tenants feel less like residents and more like people who have to keep explaining themselves.
- I have often noticed that guards, maintenance staff, and society management tend to treat bachelors as if they are temporary occupants who need to be constantly monitored.
- In my experience, maturity isn't defined by age or marital status.
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Many owners genuinely care about their property, but at times the constant checking and interference can make tenants feel less like residents and more like people who have to keep explaining themselves.
I have often noticed that guards, maintenance staff, and society management tend to treat bachelors as if they are temporary occupants who need to be constantly monitored. There is an underlying assumption that tenants, especially young working professionals, are more likely to create problems, which affects how they are treated on a daily basis.
In my experience, maturity isn't defined by age or marital status.
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