The National Association of Home Builders conducted a survey to find out what trends buyers were looking for in their homes. Here is what this report found:

Energy Efficiency

• 94%  want Energy-star rated appliances
• 91% want an Energy-star rated home
• 89% want Energy-star rated windows
• 88% want ceiling fans

Organization

• 93% want a laundry room (57% consider this room to be essential)
• 90% want a linen closet in the bathroom
• 86% want storage space in the garage
• 85% want a walk-in kitchen pantry

Read more about this report here.

This blogger’s next home would need more closets as an essential. What would you look for in your next home?