austin texas pools and real estate: Do IN-Ground Pools Add Value?
- 04/16/08 11:25 AM
The answer may surprise you! www.bobguest.comFor many, many years REALTORS have given the standard answer to their customers that inground pools add little value to real estate in Austin Texas. I have even heard agents reason with their clients that many families do not want pools due to safety issues with small children. They reason that a large number of buyers do not want pools, therefore the value of a home with a pool is not increased. This is interesting logic, but false! In recent years my clients have been getting huge returns of up to and even more than 100% of the pools cost. Unfortunately most REALTORS do not know (2 comments)