Article: Today's New Homes Have Lots of Space and Amenities

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Most new single-family homes built in the United States have central air conditioning, at least three bedrooms and two bathrooms, a fireplace, a two-car garage and about 1,900 square feet of living space, according to U.S. Census Bureau data analyzed by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).

"Today's home builders put as much space and as many amenities as possible in the homes they are building because that's what buyers want," said NAHB President Randy Smith, a home builder from Walnut Creek, Calif. "From central air conditioning to two-car garages, new homes are better equipped today than ever before because buyers ...

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