Remote work has definitely had its moment in the sun. While some folks are headed back to the office, remote work remains a popular choice for many professionals. Three cheers for work pajamas!. If you currently enjoy working from home or hope to soon, you’re not alone! According to a recent survey, most workers want either a fully remote or a hybrid work environment.
What does this mean in terms of purchasing a home? It’s definitely good news if you’re looking to buy a home because a remote or hybrid work setup may help you overcome some of today’s affordability and housing inventory challenges. Awesome!
More Work Flexibility Equals More Home Options
Hurrah for more options! Remote work, in any form, opens up a world (literally) of opportunities. How? It allows you to broaden your search for your next home since you’re no longer limited to living close to your workplace. Basically, your search area is the entirety of this big blue marble. With the freedom to work from anywhere, you can explore more affordable areas that may be located farther away from city centers or your office. Hello, game changer! This flexibility can be a huge benefit when higher mortgage rates are making it difficult for some homebuyers to afford a home.
More good new awaits! Since the supply of homes for sale is still low, another key challenge may be finding something with all of the features you want and need (aka your dream home). Because remote work allows you to broaden your search radius to include additional areas, you may have a better chance to find the home you have always wanted.
When it comes down to it, friends, working remotely gives you the flexibility to find an affordable home with the features you want. To put it simply, you have a better chance of getting what you need without blowing your budget. Always amazing!
Bottom Line
So, friends, working remotely not only gives you more flexibility in your job but also presents a great chance to broaden your search for a home. Since you’re not limited to a specific location, you have the opportunity to explore more options. Let’s get in touch to discuss how this can expand your choices and help you find the perfect home.
Anytime between “now” and “right now” is a good time to take action on shaping your best life, and that includes where you live. Let’s get the ball rolling on your next steps.
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