Smart home technology could make your house more valuable

More than a quarter of property buyers would find a home more appealing if it was equipped with the latest “smart home” technology, a new report claims.

Research by Barclays Mortgages found that 28% of buyers would be willing to pay more – on average over £3,000 extra – if the property in question was equipped with the latest in digital home technology; from smart thermostats that can be controlled via a smartphone, to fibre optic broadband and solar panels.

Read more: http://home.bt.com/tech-gadgets/tech-news/adding-smart-home-technology-could-make-your-house-more-valuable-11364016149119

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