Peter Dennehy, Vice President of Customer and Market Research for Newland, shared results with Builder and Developer Magazine from a recent consumer home shopping research study.
The ability to work from home, a need for flexible space, a desire for greater access to the outdoors, and lower mortgage rates triggered a 100% increase in second-home purchases over last year and the fourth time we saw triple-digit increases in the past five months according to Redfin.
As a top real estate agent, Charlene Moon has her finger on the pulse of what buyers are looking for today, in light of how COVID-19 has changed the way we live, work, and play.
The Covid-19 crisis has shaped our collective outlook, and that includes how and where we want to live, and the ways we expect our homes to look and function.
Alex McLeod, Regional President for Newland, shared with Green Home Builder Magazine what is driving home shoppers to seek out new home designs with more flexibility, greener options, and a sense of community during the COVID-19 pandemic.