Metro Creative
Professionals might be returning to work in offices after years of pandemic-related remote work, but that doesn’t mean home buyers aren’t still prioritizing home office space when shopping for a new place to call their own.
According to a recent survey of home buyers conducted by the National Association of Home Builders, 66% would prefer to buy a home with exactly one home office space and 13% want at least two offices. Just one in five buyers indicated they do not want any home office space.
The majority of buyers who want home office space prefer a medium-sized space, which the NAHB defined as between 100 and 150 square feet. Just 22% of buyers prefer a home office space larger than 150 square feet, while only 19% want a small space (less than 100 square feet).
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