7 INEXPENSIVE WAYS TO INCREASE VALUE WHEN SELLING YOUR HOME

BY JESSICA BURD

When selling your home, you want to make sure that you are getting the highest sales price possible. In order to do so, you want to make sure your home is clean, neutral, inviting and welcoming. 

Here are some inexpensive ways to increase the perceived value of your home and get the biggest return on investment.  

1. Clean 

Clean often missed places such as baseboards, ceiling fans, and light switches. Be sure to clean the grout on your flooring tiles. 

2. Declutter

Declutter your home as much as possible. Create a clean lines so the buyer can see how big and open the space is.

3. Depersonalize 

Buyers need to image themselves living in this space. Be sure to remove any photos or personal items.

4. Paint

Painting your home white will help make the space bigger and brighten up the room. A little investment in paint can make the biggest difference and can have a huge impact.

5. Update Light Fixtures

Add recessed lighting to brighten up the room to make it seem as big as possible. Make sure to switch out any old light fixtures. 

6. Update Hardware 

Update any door knobs, kitchen cabinet pulls, etc. Updating hardware can drastically upgrade the look of your kitchen and home, increasing the value.

LAST BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY…

7. Stage your home

Staged houses always sell faster and for more money.  Staging will help the buyer envision themselves in the home.

These minor and inexpensive fixes can have a HUGE return on investment and greatly impact the sales price of a home.

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