e most important qualities in a home, so I would recommend finding the compass app on your phone and using it during your viewings to see what time of day the sunlight will be in each room. When selling it is also useful for us to know which way your property faces so that the front elevation can be photographed at the right time of day to get the best image possible. What would be your dream home? An eco lodge by a lake, with the living areas facing Southwest.