Though the housing market took a hit during the recession, the dreary economic landscape has recovered and more and more people are opting for custom housing. Buying custom built homes may seem to be extravagant, but there are a number of benefits of buying and owning one. Here are the top three:
1. They’re Tailored to the Buyer’s Needs.
One of the most obvious benefits of custom built homes is that they are perfectly fit to the buyer’s needs. Custom designed homes are good for families who have special needs like a family member with a disability or who have extended family living with them. A custom floor plan means that the buyer has a say in the way the home is laid out and how the rooms are situated. Custom luxury homes also usually have the options of added amenities like hot tubs or swimming pools.
2. New Homes Need Little Maintenance.
Another reason people commonly choose to buy luxury homes is that newer homes can be less expensive in the long since they actually need much less maintenance. Having efficient utilities can make a home 30% more efficient than an older home that doesn’t have new utilities. Additionally, new home owners won’t have to invest in repairs and other maintenance issues for a number of years after the purchase.
3. Buyers Can Opt for Green Appliances.
Part of the custom home building process is choosing appliances that will be installed in the home, which offers buyers the chance to opt for energy-efficient and green appliances. Not only will this save the buyer on utility costs in the future, but it also allows the owner to engage in environmentally-friendly practices.
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