By Wayne Chaulk
With a renewed and very strong acreage market over the last few months, sales have increased and values improved to very healthy levels compared to the last several years. In some cases sellers have been able to sell properties without too much resistance even if their homes and property had some areas requiring work or updating and not in ideal locations largely because of the recent strong demand.
If you have not decided to sell this year but are planning to do so in the near or distant future you might want to take stock of the condition & appeal of your home/acreage and plan for either minor renovations or some major projects to both enjoy until you do sell and generally improve your property’s marketability when you do go to market.
Included below is a list of minor & major improvements/updates/renovations as well as a chart of corresponding average payback value ranges for various Reno’s undertaken to help you choose areas to work on that may provide the greatest return.
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