Metro East REIA
- Sep 14, 2021
- 1 min read

65% of New Homes have Porches

Porch-sitters take note; According to new research from the NAHB’s Eye on Housing, 65.3% new homes built in 2020 were equipped with a porch. While this might sound mundane, it marks only the 3rd time that porches have broken the 65% threshold. The data showed that porches tended to be located on the front versus the side or rear. However when they were on the rear they were a little larger, coming in at an average of 143 sq. ft. versus 99 sq. ft. for those in the front. Continue reading HERE...

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