75% Of Successful Buyers Have Regrets

 

 

75% Of Successful Buyers Have Regrets

 

75% of Successful Buyers Have Regrets! Today’s successful buyers are happy they got a home, but some who made trade-offs to win a bidding war have regrets after they move in. Zillow’s survey finds three-quarters of those who successfully purchased a home in the past two years say they have at least one regret about the home they bought (75%). Most successful buyers (74%) wish they had done at least one thing differently during the shopping process, with 38% wishing they had spent more time searching for a home or weighing their options. "Buyers can get distracted by a pretty kitchen or great staging when they should concentrate instead on a home's two biggest factors: its layout and location. Buyer burnout has become increasingly common amid rapid home price appreciation. Nearly 60% of successful buyers say they took a break from their home search (59%), while 72% of prospective buyers say they have done the same.