Results: Amenity or liability?
1.
1.
During my house hunt, I've come across some homes that have some rather interesting features. Which of these do you consider to be amenities in a home? Swimming pool
45%
•
808 votes
Water features such as fountains or ponds
35%
•
622 votes
Permanent play structures/playground equipment
19%
•
348 votes
Formal garden
33%
•
583 votes
Carpet in the kitchen
5%
•
84 votes
Carpet in bathrooms
7%
•
117 votes
Detached garage
23%
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421 votes
Storage sheds
36%
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654 votes
Grandparents' house or efficiency apartment
33%
•
590 votes
Vaulted ceilings
26%
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472 votes
Open fireplace
37%
•
671 votes
Wet bar
24%
•
436 votes
Separate toilet and wash rooms
28%
•
495 votes
Not applicable
19%
•
334 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
•
11 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.08% | 5 | |
| none | 0.03% | 2 |
| bidet | 0.02% | 1 |
| solarium | 0.02% | 1 |
| heated floors in the bathrooms. | 0.02% | 1 |
| solar, fully paid for | 0.02% | 1 |
2.
2.
Which of these do you consider to be liabilities in a home? Swimming pool
37%
•
656 votes
Water feature such as fountain or pond
20%
•
358 votes
Permanent play structure or playground equipment
21%
•
368 votes
Formal garden
6%
•
111 votes
Carpet in kitchen
35%
•
632 votes
Carpet in bathrooms
33%
•
585 votes
Detached garage
9%
•
157 votes
Storage sheds
4%
•
76 votes
Grandparents' house or efficiency apartment
6%
•
116 votes
Vaulted ceilings
7%
•
126 votes
Open fireplace
16%
•
288 votes
Wet bar
13%
•
235 votes
Separate toilet and wash rooms
7%
•
119 votes
Not applicable
28%
•
504 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
•
10 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.07% | 3 | |
| none | 0.05% | 2 |
| big kitchen | 0.02% | 1 |
| we have a pond and hot tub in our screened in porch and they can be hard to sell. a person really wants these features in order to buy the house. if they like the house and not the water features they will go else where to find a similar home | 0.02% | 1 |
| all of the above! | 0.02% | 1 |
| none. | 0.02% | 1 |
| na | 0.02% | 1 |
3.
3.
Are any of the features you consider to be liabilities total deal breakers to you? Yes
21%
•
370 votes
No
28%
•
507 votes
Depends/undecided
32%
•
567 votes
Not applicable
19%
•
349 votes
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