Perception of Estate Residents’ of Their Housing Quality and the Neighbourhood Conditions in Greater Port Harcourt, Nigeria | Chapter 3 | Research Aspects in Arts and Social Studies Vol. 6

 Housing Quality is had connection with the functionality of delegation of representatives and the various components of delegation of representatives are interrelated.  In Architecture, skilled is a popular proverb that “form follows function”. This is very true for some dwelling part. The daily movements in the dwelling unit must equal out to give the occupants maximum comfort. During the design process for a rule home, there is continually an attempt to integrate form and function in the opinion that form should follow function and not only serve as an ornament.The term, residence includes delegation of representatives itself and the total surrounding environment accompanying its supplementary facilities and aids.  The perception of the end consumer is very significant in shelter production because they are the beneficiaries, so their views are equally main as stakeholders. The idea and satisfaction of private estates tenants is critical in the housing manufacturing.  The research's objectives search out (1) To examine the ideas of private estate residents about their neighbourhoods. (2) To test the factors that cause and give private class residents vindication. (3) To engage estate natives and stalk holders in subdivision by their involvement in analyses. The total number of private estate residents interrogated was 400 (ascertained field research). Primary beginnings comprised (a) a broadly pre-coded questionnaire, executed face-to-face by prepared interviewers, (b) Individual Depth Interviews (IDIs) of key informants, (c) direct remark, (c) measurement, and (d) photography. Secondary beginnings included: (a) classified and published material in past theses, books, journals, maps, etc; and (b) the Internet. The most of the data analysis methods used were univariate and multivariate mathematical analytical methods. The findings revealed that Estate natives' perceptions of their neighbourhood were determined using a 5-point Agreement-Disagreement Likert Scale concerning specific facets of their estate. According to the findings, in addition one-tertiary of estate inhabitants strongly agreed that their estates were appealing, despite united states of america of the aforementioned facets. As a result, the research provides insight into the cause of perceived property attractiveness – facts that prospective estate builders would find invaluable. Using Multiple Classification Analysis, the determinants that determined the level of vindication were investigated, and 65% of the variance in tenant satisfaction was made clear. The study recommended that  (1) Government concede possibility incorporate greener foundation in planning to enhance walkability, bike strength and ultimately the liveability of GPHC through the ratification of Tax Incentive programmes (TIP) for greener development. (2) Government endure formulate policies and implement methods that promote liveability in Greater Port Harcourt City. This maybe accomplished by listening the project from start to finish during the authorization of the building plan and construction permit.processes. (3) Estate developers concede possibility arm themselves with present and available research that determines adequate dossier on estate citizens' perceptions of their estate. This will admit estate builders to create estates that are two together desirable and easily rentable.

Author(s) Details:

Augusta Ayotamuno,
Institute of Geosciences and and Environmental Management, Rivers State University, Nkpolu - Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

Victor Obinna,
Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Rivers State University Nkpolu - Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

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