Before the home search begins, your real estate agent will want to know as much as possible about the features and amenities you desire. To help your agent better serve you, analyze what you want and what you need in a home’s features and amenities and share as much as you can with your agent at your consultation.

Example Features

  • Age: Do you prefer historic properties, or newer ones?
  • Style: Do you have a special preference for ranches, bungalows, or another style of construction?
  • Bedrooms: How many?
  • Bathrooms: How many? Are they updated?
  • Living and Dining Areas: A traditional, formal layout, or a more open, contemporary plan?
  • Stories: How many?
  • Square feet: How much space?
  • Ceilings: How high?
  • Kitchen: How big? Recently updated? Open to other living areas?
  • Storage: Big closets, a shed, an extra-large garage?
  • Parking: A garage or carport? Room for how many cars?
  • Extras: Attic, basement, loft casita?

Example Amenities

  • Office
  • Play/exercise room
  • Security system
  • Sprinkler system
  • Workshop/studio
  • In-law suite
  • Fireplace/fire pit
  • Pool, hot tub or both
  • Patio, deck or porch
  • Laundry room

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