9. SELLING:
Will renovating always increase my resale value?
Make conscious decisions when renovating your home. While newer will entice
potential buyers, be cognizant of what rooms you update and how you do it. While
updated kitchens will increase the value of your home, be sure to appeal to a wide range
of tastes. A good place to start is with the appliances. Realtor.com states that homes with
stainless steel appliances sell 15 percent faster than those without. Updated bathrooms
are easier to satisfy a wider range of buyers’ desires for luxury, but be sure to keep the
colors neutral.
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