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The hypothesis has already been tested: these houses sell very briskly. Edit: the points below are all fair.
by laretluval 9y ago
The hypothesis has already been tested: these houses sell very briskly.
Edit: the points below are all fair.
- spamizbad 9y agoDepends on the market. They're not so hot in the Chicago suburbs, where buyers have the option of newer construction "modern" homes in addition to pre-WWII vintage homes: https://chicago.curbed.com/2016/9/13/12902744/chicago-mcmansions-sales-report https://chicago.curbed.com/2016/9/13/12902744/chicago-mcmans... There are some metro areas where your only choices are basically McMansions or obsolete post-war housing. Given those limited options, it's no surprise why people prefer them.
- theptip 9y agoData please. Briskly relative to other houses in the same size / price range?
- ethbro 9y agoOr proves that people prefer a lower price point over style. Or that, since 3/4 of US homes are spec rather than custom, developers prefer to built cheaper, larger homes when given the option. (McMansions are generally cheaply constructed for their price / square footage)