[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$f2xohj8gwcl1x7":3,"$f2emv3tus0uf1":35,"$fbwk2pqjjqsc7":39},{"item":4,"previous":23,"next":29},{"id":5,"slug":6,"title":7,"description":8,"excerpt":9,"contentType":10,"featuredImage":11,"bannerImage":9,"body":12,"agentsBottomLine":13,"bodyImage":14,"isInfographic":15,"categories":16,"isVideo":15,"videoThumbnail":9,"videoSource":9,"publishedAt":21,"updatedAt":22},3685,"does-your-house-have-what-buyers-want","Does Your House Have What Buyers Want?","The rise in \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2021\u002F09\u002F21\u002Fremote-work-is-here-to-stay-can-your-home-deliver-the-space-you-need\u002F\">remote work\u003C\u002Fa> is changing what many Americans want in their homes. Many companies are choosing to delay reopening or go remote full-time, and today’s buyers are looking for homes with more space to support their work needs.","","blog","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F10\u002F26112032\u002F20211028-KCM-Share.jpg","The rise in \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2021\u002F09\u002F21\u002Fremote-work-is-here-to-stay-can-your-home-deliver-the-space-you-need\u002F\">remote work\u003C\u002Fa> is changing what many Americans want in their homes. Many companies are choosing to delay reopening or go remote full-time, and today’s buyers are looking for homes with more space to support their work needs.\u003C!--more-->\r\n\r\nAs a seller, if you no longer need the extra room you have in your home, \u003Cstrong>rest assured there are buyers who do.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>Remote Work Is Here To Stay\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\r\nRemote work remains a reality for many Americans. A recent poll from \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gartner.com\u002Fen\u002Fnewsroom\u002Fpress-releases\u002F08-31-2021-gartner-hr-poll-finds-two-thirds-of-organizations-are-delaying-workplace-reopening-due-to-new-covid-19-variants\">\u003Cem>Garter, Inc.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fa> shows many organizations have not yet returned their offices:\r\n\u003Cblockquote>“. . . \u003Cstrong>66% of organizations are delaying reopening their offices\u003C\u002Fstrong> due to new COVID-19 variants.”\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\r\nAnd it’s not just companies that are choosing to remain remote for the time being – workers are seeking more flexibility. According to research from \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pwc.com\u002Fus\u002Fen\u002Flibrary\u002Fpulse-survey\u002Ffuture-of-work.html\">\u003Cem>PricewaterhouseCoopers\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fa>, nearly one-fifth of employees want to be fully remote in the future. The study also finds that many people are leaving jobs to seek out remote work opportunities:\r\n\u003Cblockquote>“Among employees looking for new jobs, almost \u003Cstrong>one in ten say it’s because they moved away from the office while working remotely and don’t want to go back on-site\u003C\u002Fstrong>.”\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\r\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>More Remote Work Means a Greater Need for Home Offices\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\r\nThat’s leading today’s buyers to prioritize finding homes with more space so they can comfortably work from home. The \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Finfo.aia.org\u002FAIArchitect\u002F2021\u002F0910\u002Faia-interactive\u002Findex.html\">\u003Cem>2021 Home Design Trends Survey\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fa> from the \u003Cem>American Institute of Architects\u003C\u002Fem> finds that 69% of surveyed individuals still want at least one office at home. However, it also shows that more people are looking for \u003Cstrong>multiple\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Cstrong>spaces\u003C\u002Fstrong> in their home for remote work and virtual meetings \u003Cem>(see graph below)\u003C\u002Fem>:\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F10\u002F26112036\u002F20211028-MEM-Eng-1.png\">\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45397\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F10\u002F26112036\u002F20211028-MEM-Eng-1.png\" alt=\"Does Your House Have What Buyers Want? | Simplifying The Market\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>What Does This Mean for You?\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\r\nIf your house has extra space that you no longer need, buyers are interested, and now may be the perfect \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2021\u002F09\u002F20\u002Fis-it-time-to-move-on-to-a-new-home\u002F\">time to sell\u003C\u002Fa>.\r\n\r\nYour trusted real estate advisor can help you highlight many of the most sought-after features in your listing, including home offices. On the other hand, if you have extra room without a purpose, consider staging it as an area where remote work can happen. Your agent can help you with this as well by evaluating and \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002F2021\u002F10\u002F04\u002F4-tips-to-prep-for-your-home-sale-this-fall\u002F\">preparing\u003C\u002Fa> your space for potential buyers. They’ll make recommendations for how to stage the room, where to draw the eye, and what other sellers are doing to make their houses stand out.\r\n\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>Bottom Line\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\r\nWith the continued rise in remote work, more buyers are looking for homes that can support multiple home offices. If you have extra room you’re no longer using, consider selling. Let’s connect today to discuss the unique features in your house and how you can capitalize on any extra space to appeal to today’s buyers.","\r\nWith the continued rise in remote work, more buyers are looking for homes that can support multiple home offices. If you have extra room you’re no longer using, consider selling. Let’s connect today to discuss the unique features in your house and how you can capitalize on any extra space to appeal to today’s buyers.","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.simplifyingthemarket.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F10\u002F26112036\u002F20211028-MEM-Eng-1.png",false,[17],{"id":18,"name":19,"slug":20},6,"For Sellers","sellers","2021-10-28T10:00:48Z","2021-10-28T10:00:49Z",{"id":24,"slug":25,"title":26,"featuredImage":27,"publishedAt":28,"contentType":10,"isVideo":15},3686,"housing-challenge-or-housing-opportunity-it-depends","Housing Challenge or Housing Opportunity? 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