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What Features Are Most Important When Buying (and Selling) a House?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This is the first rule of real estate, right? We chose a home in a popular subdivision near the city where we reside. We wanted a four bedroom house because both my husband and I work from home part-time. The extra room could serve as a study or home office (and a guest room when we have guests).

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Needs vs. Wants

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

More than a 1000 sq foot home. In 1950, according to MSN Real Estate , the average home size was 983 square feet. Would you want to live in a one bath 2 bedroom home now with a family of 4 or 5? Home offices. Sparky day-dreamed about having a backyard pool. One bath and two bedrooms were typical.

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