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Considering Pets During the Homebuying Experience
For homebuyers with pets, there is an area of a home search that is sometimes neglected.  How well a prospective home may work for ALL family members – including family pets, may require consideration.
For example a large energetic dog, is likely to be more comfortable in a home with a yard, or at least neighborhood amenities which will accommodate exercise – a dog park for example.  This is especially true in townhome or condominium communities.
As a real estate professional, I inquire homebuyers about the number of adults that will be living in any prospective home, plus children and their ages.  I also go one step beyond that, and gather a little information about any pets the buyers have – their size, age, and exercise requirements.
It can also be important to gather further information about any future pets buyers may be interested in obtaining, as some multifamily developments or homeowner associations have restrictions as to the number of pets allowed.
The home may be seen as a perfect fit for a buyer and/or their family, at first glance; but if the family dog or cat isn’t having their needs met, it won’t be a happy match when all things are considered.
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