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Do Pets Influence Real Estate Decisions?
The statistics are very telling when it comes to our furry friends when it's time to make a decision on buying a home.
Approximately 60% of homeowners put their pets needs and comfort as a strong requirement when purchasing a home. Another 3% also use the same criteria if they plan on getting a pet in the future.
Here are the mosting popular considerations for a pet friendly home.
Fenced yard with adequate space depending on the size and number of dogs.
Easy exit and entry from the house. A mudroom or laundry room is perferrable.
A door suitable for a pet door for dogs or cats. A space for a cat-climbing tree.
Neighborhood dog walking trails, sidewalks and safe...