House Hunters Season 2012 Episode 133 A Seattle Couple Has Trouble Deciding on a Condo or a House in Seattle
- October 8, 2012
A Seattle Couple Has Trouble Deciding on a Condo or a House in Seattle follows a couple who are struggling to make a decision about their next home. The episode begins with the couple driving through Seattle discussing their search for a new house or condo. They are currently living in a condo but have outgrown it and are now looking for something bigger that can accommodate their growing family.
The couple starts by looking at houses in their desired neighborhood. The first house they view is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom fixer-upper that is being sold as-is. The couple is hesitant about the work that needs to be done, but they love the location and the potential that the house has. The next house they view is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom move-in ready house. It has a large backyard and is perfect for their family, but it is located farther away from the city, which is not ideal for their daily commute.
Feeling overwhelmed with the decision between the two houses, the couple decides to view some condos in the same neighborhood. The first condo they see is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit in a high-rise building. The amenities are impressive, including a rooftop deck and a gym, but the unit feels too small for their family. The couple then views a three-bedroom, two-bathroom condo in another building. It has a large living room and a spacious kitchen, but the building is older, and the couple is concerned about the maintenance and upkeep of the unit.
After viewing both houses and condos, the couple still cannot come to a decision. They decide to take a break and visit a coffee shop to discuss their options. Over coffee, they weigh the pros and cons of each property and realize that they have very different priorities. The husband values the space and privacy of a house, while the wife values the convenience and amenities of a condo.
With this new understanding of each other's priorities, the couple decides to compromise and look for a house closer to the city that has some of the features of a condo, such as a pool or a gym. They find a house that meets their needs. It has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and is located in a desirable Seattle neighborhood. The house also has a community pool and gym. The couple is ecstatic with the decision and can't wait to start their new life in their new home.
Overall, A Seattle Couple Has Trouble Deciding on a Condo or a House in Seattle is a relatable and informative episode of House Hunters that explores the challenges many couples face when making major life decisions. The couple's journey to finding their dream home is a reminder that compromise and communication are key when making big decisions.