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Home Improvements That Pay Off: Cuyahoga County Real Estate
Posted by:
CJ HarringtonKeller Williams Realtywww.cjharrington.comcjharrington.crs@gmail.com440.336.0612
Date: 08/19/08
 
With homes lingering on the market, and selling for well below the asking price. Sellers need all the help they can get. One way to help improve the likelyhood of selling your home is renovations.
Even though the amount that homeowners are recouping from renovations is shrinking, it mays still pay to upgrade your home in order to get it sold faster and avoid future payments.
Still, some improvements practically pay for themselves or, at the very least, gain more attention from prospective buyers than others will. For example, putting an in-ground pool in the backyard or building a two-story deck with a gazebo, is not going to appeal to a broad scope of buyers. Yet, cleaning up the exterior of the home or adding more storage space, on the other hand, will prove much more appealing.
While the amount you recoup may not be as high as it once was, projects like these will help sellers sell their homes faster and for better prices than those that are not renovated.
Here are some great improvements to consider.
Replace Roofing and/or Siding
Roofing and siding replacements aren't cheap.  they'll set you back an average ... more

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