Buying The American Dream: What Matters Most to Home Shoppers

BUYING THE AMERICAN DREAM WHAT MATTERS MOST TO HOME SHOPPERS TOP CONSIDERATIONS 3 PACIFIC Across all regions and metropolitan areas, consumers agree that the three most important attributes in a new home are quality of construction, neighborhood safety and better floor plans. These and other features are inherent in newly built homes. MOUNTAIN NORTH CENTRAL *tied MID ATLANTIC SOUTH ATLANTIC SOUTH CENTRAL Learn more about the benefits of buying new at NewHomeDifference.org QUALITY OF A: CONSTRUCTION SAFER NEIGHBORHOOD BETTER FLOOR PLANS LOWER MAINTENANCE LOWER COST PER SQUARE FOOT MORE LIVING SPACE ENERGY ARCHITECTURE/ OVERALL DESIGN EFFICIENCY COSTS BHI Builder Homesite, Inc. National Home Shopper Survey 2012