Within Walking Distance: Why American Homebuyers Are Rediscovering the Value of a True Neighborhood
Something has shifted in the American homebuyer's calculus. Square footage, which dominated residential wish lists for the better part of three decades, has yielded ground to a different set of priorities—ones that center on place, connection, and the daily texture of neighborhood life. The homes that are capturing the most sustained interest are not necessarily the largest or the newest. They are the ones embedded in communities where life can actually be lived on foot.