Each year, Fixr.com releases a comprehensive report ? called the Single-Family Home Trends Report ? that compiles data on what today’s buyers are looking for in their properties, according to industry pros like builders and real estate agents. This year’s report offers some surprising insights into which 2018 home trends are flourishing and which old standards […]The post The Data Is In: These Are the Top 2018 Home Trends Buyers Are Falling For appeared first on Freshome.com.

Each year, Fixr.com releases a comprehensive report ? called the Single-Family Home Trends Report ? that compiles data on what today’s buyers are looking for in their properties, according to industry pros like builders and real estate agents. This year’s report offers some surprising insights into which 2018 home trends are flourishing and which old standards may be falling by the wayside. Let’s take a look at the highlights:Green features like solar panels are some of the biggest 2018 home trends. Image: Sol Haus DesignGreen features are inIt should come as no surprise that sustainable features are some of the most requested by buyers, according to this survey of industry professionals. Indeed, green industries have grown at unbelievable rates. The renewable energy industry, in particular, has an annual growth rate of around 68% in order to meet the demands of homeowners.As for which features buyers crave the most, the following topped the list:34% solar energy2...