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What Matters Most When Moving With Kids

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David Deem 714-997-3486 If you’re in the market for a new home, there are many stressors that naturally factor into the process. If you happen to have children, however, a completely new layer of stress is added to the process. According to the results of the recently released 2018 Moving with Kids Report from the National Association of REALTORSⓇ, real estate consumers with children under the age of 18 are confronted with a unique set of needs that play out in the home-buying and -selling process. Here are some of the findings from the report that depict those needs: Buyers with children tend to purchase larger homes than their childfree counterparts. The average buyer with children under 18 purchases a 2,100-square-foot home with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, while the average buyer with no children chooses a 1,750-square-foot home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Both groups prefer a single-family, detached house. Schools are a critical factor. Fifty percent of...