Barb Schlinker The Real Estate Voice

Segment 3The Quest for Main Level Living and How to Find Those HomesWhat is defined as main level living and how to home buyers find them?●What is fun about working with buyers is that they all have different wants and needs in a home.●Lately, I have noticed with my clientele that there is a growing demand for people to move into a home that has few if any stairs and more easy-care homes with main level living.●People entering into the retirement years typically want main level living but enough space to entertain family or grandkids.●Main level living is defined as: ○Few if any stairs○1, preferably 2 bedrooms on the main level○Laundry on the main level and○Homes that do not require a ton of maintenance○Some have basements, some do not○Some the HOA takes care of the yard, exterior snow removal, trash removal, some do not.○Some are attached to other homes called “Paired Patio Homes”.  Those are homes attached by 1 wall, typically the garage wall.What Can a Home Buyer Expect to Pay for a Home with Main Level Li