The pandemic has changed the way many of us live, work, and attend school—and those changes have impacted our priorities when it comes to choosing a home. According to a recent survey by The Harris Poll, 75% of respondents who have begun working remotely would like to continue doing so—and 66% would consider moving if they no longer had to commute as often. Some of the top reasons were to gain a dedicated office space (31%), a larger home (30%), and more rooms overall (29%). 1 And now that virtual school has become a reality for many families, that need for additional space has only intensified. If you’re feeling cramped in your current space, you’ve probably considered a move. But what type of home would suit you best: A larger, move up home offering you more space or a second home that offers a convenient escape? Let’s explore each option to help you determine which one is right for you . WHY CHOOSE A MOVE-UP HOME? If you are struggling...
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