Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Why Do People Buy a Home in Boston?


I’ve talked before about why it makes financial sense to buy a home in Boston. But more often than not, the emotional reasons are the more powerful or compelling ones for a first-time homebuyer. No matter what shape or size your living space is, the concept and feeling of home can mean different things to different people. Whether it’s a certain scent or a favorite chair, the emotional reasons why we choose to buy our own homes are typically more important to us than the financial ones to Boston homebuyers.

Owning your home offers you the stability to start and raise a family. Between the best Boston neighborhoods and the best school districts, even buyers without children at the time of purchase may have these things in mind as major reasons for choosing the locations of the homes that they purchase.

There’s no place like home.  Owning your own home offers you not only safety and security, but also a comfortable place that allows you to relax after a long day!

You have more space for you and your family.  Whether your family is expanding, an older family member is moving in, or you need to have a large backyard for your pets, you can take this all into consideration when buying your dream Boston home!

You have control over renovations, updates, and style.  Looking to try one of those complicated wall treatments that you saw on Pinterest? Tired of paying an additional pet deposit in your apartment building? Or maybe you want to finally adopt that puppy or kitten you’ve seen online 100 times? Who’s to say that you can’t do just that in your own home?

Bottom Line.  Whether you are a first-time Boston homebuyer or a move-up buyer who wants to start a new chapter in your life, now is a great time to reflect on the intangible factors that make a house a home.

Being a homeowner is a big decision with plenty of pay off in the long run. If you are still searching for that perfect Boston, MA condo, let a local expert help you out. Buying a home is an exciting and complex adventure. I take pride in being a local expert and would love to help you get acquainted with our city. Contact a Boston, MA real estate agent when you are ready!

Lucas Garofalo
Keller Williams Realty
(617) 861-3631
Lucas@LucasBostonHomes.com

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