Buyers Want Bigger Yards Over Bigger Homes

REALTOR.ORG –

A property that offers a great outdoor space is taking a higher priority among home buyers. In fact, home shoppers recently surveyed said they would be willing to sacrifice some space from a larger house in order to get a bigger yard.

More than half of 1,000 buyers recently surveyed—or 56 percent—said they’d be willing to sacrifice square footage in a home for a great outdoor space. The survey was conducted by Wakefield Research on behalf of Taylor Morrison, a national home builder. {READ MORE}