{"id":26683,"date":"2025-07-10T09:35:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/?p=26683"},"modified":"2025-07-10T09:35:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:35:53","slug":"candysdirt-com-what-buyers-want-in-2025-from-dog-parks-to-downsizing-amenities-and-affordability-are-key","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/lifestyles\/candysdirt-com-what-buyers-want-in-2025-from-dog-parks-to-downsizing-amenities-and-affordability-are-key","title":{"rendered":"[CandysDirt.com] What Buyers Want in 2025: From Dog Parks to Downsizing, Amenities and Affordability Are Key"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pexels-brett-sayles-1322182-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pexels-brett-sayles-1322182-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pexels-brett-sayles-1322182-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pexels-brett-sayles-1322182-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pexels-brett-sayles-1322182-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pexels-brett-sayles-1322182.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to housing insiders, homebuyers in today&#8217;s market are opting for smaller homes that are packed with amenities, such as dog parks and park-inspired trail systems. 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