{"id":13552,"date":"2020-06-03T10:57:13","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T16:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/?p=13552"},"modified":"2024-01-05T11:32:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T18:32:18","slug":"4-signs-you-picked-the-perfect-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/4-signs-you-picked-the-perfect-home\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Signs You Picked the Perfect Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Choosing a new home can be challenging,\nespecially with so much pressure to make the \u201cright\u201d decision. If you\u2019re having\na hard time identifying your favorite listing, the following signs might help\ndetermine if you\u2019ve picked the perfect home for your needs.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It matches your must-haves<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Every homebuyer has a list of things they can\u2019t\nlive without, and those priorities are the key to knowing when you\u2019ve found the\nperfect home. No matter how much you love the aesthetic of a listing you\u2019re\nlooking at, you won\u2019t like living there if your commute is impossible and the\narea doesn\u2019t complement your lifestyle. In the same vein, if a home is in an\nideal location but has too few bedrooms or a less then desirable layout, it\u2019s\nprobably not a choice you\u2019ll be happy with in the long run. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You can\u2019t wait to add your own style <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When you tour a home and immediately start envisioning what your favorite armchair will look like in the living room or the hours you\u2019ll spend relaxing on the covered patio, you know it\u2019s a winner! If a home inspires you to put your own personal touch on it, you should probably trust your instincts. At our Home Gallery\u2122, Richmond American offers hundreds of ways to make your new home your own, including exciting design and structural options. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/design-a-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Learn more about the process here! (opens in a new tab)\">Learn more about the process here!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You love the kitchen <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether it\u2019s entertaining guests, whipping up a delicious meal or\nhelping with homework, we tend to spend a lot of time in the kitchen. And,\nunlike most other rooms in a house, you don\u2019t have a \u201cspare\u201d kitchen if you\ndecide you hate yours once you\u2019ve moved in. If you walked into your potential\nhome and couldn\u2019t stop praising the kitchen, it\u2019s definitely a top contender. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It\u2019s versatile <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another important factor in finding your perfect home is deciding\nif it fits with your future. Think about things like a spare bedroom, garage\nspace and layout: planning ahead could save you from a big headache down the\nline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One sign that you should keep shopping<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You \u201csort of\u201d like the home. If you aren\u2019t sure about your dream\nhome <em>before<\/em> you buy it, you probably\nwon\u2019t ever love living there. Take your time when making your decision\u2014you\ndon\u2019t want to be considering another move in a year or two. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing a new home can be challenging, especially with so much pressure to make the \u201cright\u201d decision. 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