: "She-sheds" (a female counterpart to man caves) can increase a home's sale price by 2.5%.
: These allow users to toggle between 2D and 3D views and even virtually "test" furniture placement.
: Tools like Matterport create interactive 3D models that allow buyers to virtually "walk" through a home, a factor 62% of U.S. buyers consider the most impactful in their decision.
Certain specific amenities are currently driving higher premiums and faster sales:
: Steam ovens can add a sale premium of 5.3%, while pizza ovens and outdoor kitchens add roughly 3.7%.
Modern buyers increasingly rely on immersive digital tools to pre-screen properties:
: Aerial views are crucial for showing the property's proximity to parks, schools, and neighborhood amenities.
: Homes mentioning high-speed internet or dedicated "Zoom rooms" can see a price boost of up to 2.5%.