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Monday, June 09, 2008

Renovations That Won't Get a Higher Selling Price

When you sell home for cash, there are certain kinds of renovations that won't help you to get a higher price, so watch for these;

  • A swimming pool. It is considered to be a liability and not an asset! Unless you live in a hot place; the cost of pool maintenance and insurance is a buyer's turn-off. Families especially with kids avoid houses with pools.
  • Home addition. Definitely it's an addition to your house that will add inside space, but how will it look from the outside? Many home additions can look unnatural and boxy when it is compared with rest of the house. If you want an addition, see that it is well designed.
  • Stylish finishes. Don't fall for those latest trends when it comes to renovating. As soon as it's out of style, it might look bad. One trend which will probably last for a while is mahogany for home appliances or custom paneling in maple. Otherwise, try those timeless, classic renovations!
  • A Jacuzzi. Yes, nothing beats a lovely soak after a busy day. But not everyone prefers a giant tub with multiple jets. Instead, try a rain showerhead if you want to include some luxury to the bathroom.
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