What size house should you buy?

By: Teresa M.
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What size house should you buy?
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About This Quiz

The time has come to think about settling into a new home. But what size home do you really need? Find out if you need a huge house or a tiny home with this quiz!
Which room of a home do you think is most important?
Bathroom.
Bedroom.
Kitchen.
Garage.

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What luxury feature must your new home include?
Self-Composting Toilet.
Heated Bathroom Floors.
Ample Storage.
Two Car Garage.

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When shopping for a home, what is your biggest concern?
Price.
Location.
Age.
Condition.

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What would you do with an extra room?
I don't need an extra room.
I would use it as a guest bedroom.
I would use an extra room for crafts.
I would use an extra room as a gym.

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What kind of car do you drive?
Hybrid.
SUV.
Sedan.
Minivan.

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Would you be willing to take on some remodeling in a new home?
Actually, I would like to build the whole thing myself.
No, I want move-in ready.
I would be up for some small renovations.
I love putting my own touch on new places.

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What is the scariest thing about buying a new home?
The uncertainty is scary.
The price of housing is scary.
The fine print is scary.
Finding a decent real estate agent is scary.

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Why are you looking for a new home?
It's time to spread my wings.
My family is growing.
I need something more efficient.
We need more space.

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What decorating style do you find most appealing?
Industrial.
Primitive.
Rustic.
Nautical.

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What would you do with an unfinished basement?
I would start an indoor garden.
I would convert it into a game room.
The basement would become my office.
The basement would become extra bedrooms.

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Which HGTV show do you like most?
"Design on a Dime."
"Income Property."
"Flip or Flop."
"Rehab Addict."

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If you were to host an HGTV show, what would it be called?
"Little Listings."
"Supersize My House."
"Home Sweet Home."
"Love Lives Here."

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How many vehicles do you own?
Does my bike count?
3 or more.
1.
2.

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What kind of heating system would you prefer a new home have?
Geothermal.
Gas Furnace.
Wood Burning Stove.
Electric Furnace.

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Where would you build a dream home?
I would prefer to be in the country.
I would prefer being in the suburbs.
I would build a dream home in a small city.
I would like my dream home to be near a lake.

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Who would help you do work on a new home?
I would do it myself.
I would hire contractors.
I would have family members help.
We have good friends who would help.

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How long are you willing to commute?
I won't need to commute.
I will drive an hour to work.
I would like to be a few minutes from work.
I will commute as long as it takes to live in my dream home.

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What room of your home do you spend the most time in?
Bedroom.
Kitchen.
Living Room.
Bathroom.

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Which HGTV host do you like most?
Carol Duvall.
David Bromstad.
Christina El Moussa.
Drew Scott.

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Do you have pets?
Yes, I have a dog.
I have a dog and a cat.
I have cats.
I would love to have a pet!

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If you purchased a vacation home, where would it be located?
Countryside.
Beach.
City.
Farm.

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What is your least favorite household task?
Garbage.
Dishes.
Cleaning out the refrigerator.
Laundry.

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Will you spend a lot of time gardening at your new home?
Yes, I hope to have a huge garden.
No, I do not have a green thumb.
I will grow a few vegetables.
I will have a lot of indoor plants.

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If you have money left over after purchasing a new home, what will you do with it?
I will take a trip.
I will save it.
I will decorate the home to suit my tastes.
I will buy a new vehicle.

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Who will you share your home with?
I will share it with my dog.
I will share with my large family.
It will just be me and my spouse.
The kids, the dog, the spouse.....you get the picture.

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Which style of home do you like most?
Log Cabin.
Tudor.
Craftsman.
Victorian.

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What sitcom does your life most resemble?
"Last Man Standing."
"Modern Family."
"Friends."
"Life in Pieces."

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Who will help you move?
I'll do it myself.
We will hire movers.
My friends will help.
Our family can handle it.

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How will you spend your first night in your new home?
Unpacking.
Decorating.
Having a party.
Sleeping.

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What would you do with a front porch?
I would turn it into a garden.
I would make an outdoor living space.
I would would make a nice entry.
I would make a play area.

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