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What Buyers Want

Today’s homebuyers are savvy and they know what they want. If you are looking to get top dollar or a quick sale you will want to make sure you home has what it takes to meet the high standards of today’s buyers.

Here are a few things that top buyer’s lists:

1. Smaller: Believe it or not buyers are purchasing smaller homes but that doesn’t mean they are sacrificing for smaller spaces. Open and flowing floor plans are big hits with buyers today.

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2. Energy Efficient Appliances: Buyers know energy efficient appliances save money and they want them in the home they purchase.

3. Storage: Who doesn’t love storage? Built-ins, custom closets and shelving sells homes.

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4. Outdoor living space: Living space on a deck or patio increase the square footage and usable space and buyers are looking for a private outdoor area to relax and entertain.

5. A kitchen with eating area: Kitchens sell homes. Buyers want a large kitchen with a designated eating area.

6. Home office: More and more people are working from home and need a place to work that is away from the hustle and bustle of the main living area.

Think about inventive ways to use space in your home to show a buyer that your home has everything they want. You may want to use a home stager to help you showcase these areas.

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