Is your home ready for the next generation? Get home selling tips from Millennials who continue to flood the housing market, making up 35-percent of all buyers and they’re ready to make a significant impact on home design with requests on their buyer’s wish list.
Generation Y (age 18 to 35) already have their dream homes pinned, following design trends and blogger ideas to create the perfect home when the time comes and according to a survey by the National Association of Home Builders and Better Homes and Gardens, homebuilders are paying attention designing new homes this generation covets.
68-percent of Millennials are looking for a detached, single-family home — but, what will wow them on the inside? The survey suggests this generation has strong preferences for energy efficiency and smart home technology; comfortable, workable kitchens and more casual spaces. Make sure your home, especially older ones have these features available to get the biggest return on your investment and reduce your time on the market.
An Energy Efficient Home
Is Your Home Smart Enough?
Above: Photograph courtesy of Light Locations.
Separate Your Laundry Room
Home Office Required
In today’s world, more homeowners are working from home or telecommuting at least a few days a week. This means a buyer will most likely be looking for a separate area to work. Turn an extra bedroom into a home office inexpensively by showing off a workstation complete with a desk and accent chair.
Outdoor Living Space
What’s on your buyer’s wish list? Let me know in the comment section below, I’d love to hear about what your dream home looks like.
Happy Selling,