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NAHB: Boomers Cite Durable Materials Among Most-Wanted Home Features

Sustainable Home Features Desired by Baby Boomers

The spotlight is on Christopher Companies when it comes to sustainable building for today’s modern buyer. A recent article published by the NAHB highlights baby boomer preferences in today’s homebuyer market,  in which they spotlighted our 55+ Active Adult community at the Crest of Alexandria,

Among numerous other sustainable building practices, Christopher Companies installed durable materials such as hardwood cabinets and flooring, granite countertops and ceramic tile on the interiors, as well as the fiber-cement siding on the exteriors.

“Christopher Companies has clearly taken the interests of its target demographic to heart to create a development that fits both the needs and the lifestyle of today’s 55+ buyer,” stated Dean Schwanke, vice president of multifamily housing. “The construction materials and practices we saw being installed were chosen not only for aesthetics but also with performance and client satisfaction in mind.”

 

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