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Players can purchase a house of their own or together with members of their [[Free Company]]. Players can place [[Housing Items|various items]] in the house.They can also use the house for a number of in-game activities such as [[Gardening]]. Free Company estates also house a crafting workshop where players can build [[airship]]s and other special projects. In order to acquire a house, players must first raise the rank of their free company to 6 and obtain a [[Land Acquisition]] entitlement.
 
*Free Company housing was released in patch 2.1. [[Personal Room]]s for Free Company houses were released in patch 2.3. [[Personal Housing]] was introduced in patch 2.38.
 
3 Residential districts are available: [[#The Mist|The Mist]] in [[Limsa Lominsa]], [[#Lavender Beds|Lavender Beds]] in [[Gridania]] and [[#The Goblet|The Goblet]] in [[Ul'dah]].
 
'''Note''' that after patch 3.1, claimed land and houses that become inactive (not accessed by its owner(s)) for an extended period of time will be [[#Reclamation of Inactive Housing|reclaimed by the game]] (owner(s) will lose the land and house).
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==[[Housing Items]]==
 
==[[Gardening]]==
Gardening, released in Patch 2.2, allows the player to set up a garden and cultivate various plants.
 
==[[Orchestrion]]==
Jukebox, released in patch 3.2, that can be placed in houses, rooms and inns to play various songs from the game.
 
==[[Personal Housing]]==
 
==[[Personal Room]]==
 
==Acquiring a House==
===Purchasing Land===
[[#Estate Types|Plots of land]] will be sold by auction. An unowned plot can be purchased by first examining the placard located at its entrance. Land may be purchased in any city, regardless of your free company's affiliation. Furthermore, only free company members with proper authorization may purchase land. For the time being, only one plot may be purchased by a single free company, though the ability to purchase multiple plots is scheduled for a future update.
 
The designated prices for all plots of land available for auction are set to be reduced every six hours. To confirm the price of an unowned plot or make a purchase, examine the placard located at its entrance.
 
===Building House===
[[Construction Permit|Housing permits]] are available for purchase from a vendor NPC.
 
After purchasing a plot of land, build a house by using a house permit on said plot.
 
==Estate Types==
All estate types can have:
*[[Chocobo Stable]]s, [[Miniature Aetheryte]] for easy teleportation, [[mailbox]], [[summoning bell]], [[armoire]] etc
*the same number of [[Private Chamber]]s (only applies to [[Free Company Housing]])
*[[Free Company Airships]] (only applies to FC housing)
 
===Small: Cottage===
*2 floors with relatively small rooms
*100 pieces of furniture inside / 20 in the yard max
*can have 3 [[vendor]]s at most
*can have 4 crafting facilities at most
*can only have 1 garden patch (up to 8 beds)
 
===Medium: House===
*3 floors, the house is approximately twice the size of a cottage
*150 pieces of furniture inside / 30 in the yard max
*can have 4 vendors at most
*can have 6 crafting facilities at most
*can have 2 garden patches (up to 16 beds)
 
===Large: Mansion===
*really, really huge
*3 floors but they are massive
*200 pieces of furniture inside / 40 in the yard max
*can have 5 vendors at most
*can have 8 crafting facilities at most
*can have 3 garden patches (up to 24 beds)
 
==Differences Between Free Company and Personal Housing==
===Free Company Housing===
 
===Personal Housing===
 
==Customizing House==
===Exterior===
A house is comprised of four mandatory parts—roof, exterior wall, windows, and door—along with up to four optional parts: roof decoration, exterior wall decoration, placard, and fence.
 
A number of furnishings can be placed in the garden outside of your house. The following three options will be available to adjust their position:
:Move: Change the position of selected furnishing.
:Rotate: Rotate the selected furnishing
:Remove: Remove the selected furnishing from the garden.
 
*The number of furnishings that can be placed in your garden will depend on the size of your land.
*Once a furnishing has been placed in the garden, it can no longer be traded. Furthermore, certain furnishings will be lost upon placing them in or removing them from the garden.
===Interior===
A number of parts including the wallpaper, flooring, and lighting of the interior can be changed.
 
A wide range of furnishings will be available to decorate the interior of your estate including tables, lamps, plants, wall mountings, carpets, and more. Certain furnishings can be placed on top of others, such as lamps atop tables or desks.
 
*The positioning of furnishings inside a house can be adjusted using an interface similar to the one used for the exterior.
*Once a furnishing has been placed in the house, it can no longer be traded. Furthermore, certain furnishings will be lost upon placing them in or removing them from the garden.
==Residential Districts==
Players can get a house anywhere regardless of their [[Grand Company]] allegiance. There are no difference between the 3 housing wards aside from looks.
===[[The Mist]]===
The Mist is the housing area in Limsa Lominsa. Its entrance is located at [[Red Rooster Stead]] (x34,y19) in [[Cedarwood]] of [[Lower La Noscea]]. Players can also access the area by selecting Residental District Aethernet in Limsa Lominsa Aetheryte Plaza's main aetheryte or taking the Lominsan Ferry Docks near the [[Fishermen's Guild]] in [[Limsa Lominsa Lower Decks]] (x7,y15).
 
===[[Lavender Beds]]===
Lavender Beds is the housing area in Gridania. Its entrance is located at [[Mirror Planks Docks]] (x27,y26) in [[Bentbranch]] of [[Central Shroud]]. Players can also access the area by selecting Residental District Aethernet in Gridania Aetheryte Plaza's main aetheryte or by talking to [[Ferry Skipper]] in [[Westshore Pier]] near the [[Lancer's Guild]], [[Old Gridania]] (x14,y6).
 
===[[The Goblet]]===
The Goblet is the housing area in Ul'dah. Its entrance is located at [[The Eighty Sins of Sasamo]] (x25,y27) in [[Hammerlea]] of [[Western Thanalan]]. Players can also access the area by selecting Residental District Aethernet in Ul'dah Aetheryte Plaza's main aetheryte or talking to [[Ivory Sparrow]] in [[Ul'dah - Steps of Thal]] near the [[Miner's Guild]] (x11,y14).
 
==Reclamation of Inactive Housing==
To ensure that plots of land are not claimed and left unused, estates not accessed for extended periods of time will be automatically demolished, and the plots of land will be put back up for sale.
*Reclamation of Inactive Housing was released in patch 3.1.
===Estates Subject to Demolishing===
*Free company housing that has not been accessed by at least one member within 45 days.
*Private housing that has not been accessed by the owner within 45 days.
*Purchased plots of land upon which an estate has not been built within 45 days.
 
===Steps Prior to Demolishing===
*'''30 days''' of inactivity: A notification indicating that the estate is being prepared for auto-demolition will appear in the Timers interface in the Duty tab of the Main Menu.
 
*'''35 days''' of inactivity: An e-mail will be delivered to the registered e-mail addresses of all free company members, or the owner of a private estate, indicating the estate is being prepared for auto-demolition.
 
*'''42 days''' of inactivity: An e-mail will be delivered to the registered e-mail addresses of all free company members, or the owner of a private estate, indicating that the estate will be demolished automatically in three days.
 
*'''45 days''' of inactivity: The estate will be automatically demolished.
 
===Halting Demolition===
Any free company member or private housing owner entering the estate at any time prior to demolition will cancel the demolition process.
 
===After Demolition===
When an estate has been demolished, or the rights to an empty plot have been relinquished, said plot will be made available for purchase to all players on that World. The price will decrease every six hours from the time at which it is made available for purchase.
 
===Reclaiming Gil and Items===
When an estate has been demolished, gil and certain furnishings will be placed in the care of the resident caretaker for a fixed period of time.
 
'''Redeemable from the Resident Caretaker''':
*80% of the price paid for the estate grounds.
*Indoor and outdoor furnishings that are not destroyed upon removal.
 
'''Not Redeemable from the Resident Caretaker''':
*The construction permit required to build an estate.
*Furnishings destroyed upon removal.
*Housing exteriors.
*Private chambers.
*Company workshops and any registered airships in the workshop.
 
Players will have thirty-five days to redeem items from the resident caretaker before they are made irredeemable. Items belonging to a free company estate can only be retrieved by members with the authorization to purchase or relinquish land. Items belonging to a private estate can only be retrieved by the owner.
 
==Planned Additions to Housing==
*Mannequins that can be dressed with player gear.
*A bulletin board that can be place inside the house.
 
==Housing Key==
A yellow house on the map indicates the house is locked, and can not be viewed by the public.  A blue house is open to the public.  Houses marked with an (i) are owned by an individual, while houses with no letter are owned by a free company. 
 
When choosing to teleport to a district: plots that appear in red are either locked or do not yet have a house.  Plots that appear in green are open to visitors.  If a lot is for sale, it's price will be listed in white text.

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