Back to School is Influencing Homebuying Decisions

 
 

Research finds that back to school uncertainly is influencing parents’ homebuying decisions.

This infographic from Real Trends breaks down how child education is affecting parents’ decision making in regards to online schooling and housing.

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Here’s a breakdown of some of the stats:

  • 84% of parents are considering home education models for their children this year

  • The top 3 most important amenities to buyers with school-age children learning at home are

    • 35% space for multiple home offices

    • 31% an area within a home that can be used for child homeschooling

    • 18% homes that allow for faster internet speed

  • Top motivating factors to move include

    • 55% the need for more space

    • 49% the low mortgage rates

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