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June 22, 2023 Off

Downsizing Doesn’t Mean Down in Savings: Why Smaller Homes Are Smarter

By The Admiral Staff

According to the National Association of Home Builders, the average size of new homes in the U.S. is decreasing, reaching 2,616 square feet in the second quarter of 2017. This trend is expected to continue, particularly as the market for entry-level homes grows. Choosing a smaller home can lead to significant savings, including lower home costs, reduced utility bills, less furniture and consumer goods purchases, and decreased time spent on cleaning and maintenance.