It is very important to understand how a Covida co-living spaces is different from a Paying Guest (PG) or a Self Rented Flat:

Particulars	Covida Living	Paying Guest	Self Rented Flats
Management	By corporate with registered entity and professionals	By individuals	Self residents
Type of sector	Organized	Un organized	Un organized
Record keeping	Complete digital/physical record keeping by the company of all guests , visitors, support staffs etc. with police verification as required	Hardly any record keeping	No record keeping
Apartment types	High quality Fully furnished with all modern amenities	Substandard furnishing	Self furnishing. For a furnished flat, the charges are sky high.
Community living	Smart, techy, innovative, creative students and young professionals community with events etc.	No community	None
Number of residents	8-12 in a 3 BHK	15+ in a 3 BHK	Look for flat mates which is a hassle
Common spaces	Largely available with all amenities	NA	Little
Play and work out areas	Available	Not available	At own cost
Brokerage	No. Direct site/app based search and booking	Yes. Rounds of property visit and dealing with unruly brokers	Yes. Rounds of property visit and dealing with unruly brokers
Dealing with landlords	No deals with landlords and no curfew hours	Regular interventions by property owners with restrictions	Regular interventions by property owners with restrictions
Security	Full security with cctvs, 24x7 guards and dedicated property managers	Rarely available	Self
Support staff	Professionally trained work force	Unprofessional servants or maids	No support staff or self help
Repairs & Maintenance	All inclusive and outsourced to agencies/ professionals	Through un-organized manpower	At own cost
Living hassles	None. We take care of everything	Many	Way too many
Flexibility	We are flexible and open to suggestions to improve your living experience	No flexibility whatsever	As per individual needs
Screening	We screen all applicants before allowing them on-board	No screening	No screening