Does smart home tech add to the resale value of a property?

A new residential property survey is suggesting that smart home tech can add to the resale value, though there are some big caveats.

The headline news is that more than a quarter of American homebuyers are now willing to pay a premium for smart homes, and that the average perceived value-add is $18k …

There are two elements to Vivint’s survey: an analysis of 35,000 home listings across the country, looking for price differences between those which do and don’t highlight smart…