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10 Home Features Buyers Want

10 Home Features Buyers Want
Home designers and builders speaking at the recent International Builders Show in Las Vegas say that buyers are seeking cost-effective features and rejecting things that don’t have lasting value.

“It's all about family togetherness – casual living, entertaining and flexible spaces," says Carol Lavender, president of the Lavender Design Group in San Antonio.

Paul Cardis, CEO of Avid Ratings, which conducts an annual survey of buyer preferences, identified these must-haves in new homes:

http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2010020101?OpenDocument

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1 comment • Jude Sandvall, ABR, CNE, SFR 720-255-1021 • February 01 2010 08:30PM

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I thought that the 10 home features article wasa very interesting - particularly since smaller is now better.  After all those years of mcmansions I think it is nice to be downsizing a little.

Posted by Lise Howe, Assoc. Broker and Attorney Licensed in DC, MD, VA,Coldwell Banker (Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Chevy Chase) 5 months ago

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