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WHY FIRST IMPRESSIONS MATTER
When it comes to selling your home in Southwestern Pennsylvania, curb appeal isn’ t just a buzzword— it’ s a strategic advantage. From the rolling hills of Washington County to the charming neighborhoods of Pittsburgh’ s South Hills, buyers in this region are drawn to homes that make a strong first impression. And that impression begins the moment they pull up to the curb.
In Southwestern Pennsylvania, where buyers appreciate both character and condition, curb appeal is more than cosmetic— it’ s a smart investment. By taking the time to enhance your home’ s exterior, you not only attract more buyers but also increase your chances of a quicker, more profitable sale.
Homes with high curb appeal tend to command higher prices. Simple upgrades— like fresh paint, clean walkways, and manicured landscaping— can increase a home’ s value by up to 10 %. In areas like Upper St. Clair, Mt. Lebanon, or Bethel Park, where buyers expect a certain level of upkeep, these improvements can translate directly into dollars.
Real estate agents in the region report that outdoor improvements are among the strongest selling points in today’ s market. From pressure-washing siding to updating light fixtures, even modest investments can yield significant returns.
Give Leanne Dresmich a call for more expertise on the South Hills real estate market and curb appeal.
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