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Real Estate Defined: Maintenance-Free Living and Its Benefits

Posted on July 18, 2023
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maintenance-free living and its benefits

You’ve worked hard your whole life—now is your time to sit back and relax! Consider maintenance-free living when searching for your next home. But what exactly does that mean? Let’s take a moment to break down maintenance-free living and its benefits.

What is a maintenance-free community?

Put simply, maintenance-free living means experiencing homeownership without having to keep up with any exterior repairs, care of the property or amenities!

When you choose to live in a maintenance-free community, the community takes care of the exterior maintenance for you. This includes lawn care, gutter maintenance and other exterior home repairs, upkeep of the common areas, as well as driveway and sidewalk care.

Typically, this is covered by a monthly fee to the community or homeowners’ association.

The benefits of maintenance-free living.

Recently, maintenance-free living and its benefits have grown immensely in popularity. Let’s take a look at some of the benefits of living in a maintenance-free community.

Costs

Choosing maintenance-free living can save you money! There is no longer a need to pay a landscaping company or make your own lawn mower repairs. Having to pay for house painting or gutter repairs is a thing of the past. This is all covered by your community.

Safety 

When you have to take care of your home, you probably don’t even think of the hazards that come with it. By having someone take care of your home, you are no longer putting yourself at risk by climbing ladders or using outdoor tools.

Time saving

Ready to spend your days with your friends and family? Have plans to travel? Without having to worry about mowing your lawn every weekend or raking up leaves, you now have the time to do so!

Summary

With maintenance-free living and its benefits, you will appreciate having the ability to spend your days doing what you want without having to stress over the condition of your home.

Are you looking for a place in East Alabama where you can live maintenance-free? Then check out The Villas at Dawson Corner, a new low-maintenance, gated community just minutes away from Downtown Auburn! Have questions about what specifics the community covers at Dawson Corner as far as maintenance goes? Contact Ryan Roberts for all the latest information on this community.

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