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Home Improvements - What are They Worth?

Are you wondering just which home improvements you should make to help your home sell? Many home sellers never realize before embarking on their new home improvements just what they can expect as a return on their dollar. Most home improvements don't return 100% of their value. The following is a list of the top home improvements based on the percentage of return on investment (compiled by Remodeling Magazine 1996).

Improvement Return on investment

Minor kitchen remodel:94% of investment
Bathroom addition:91% of investment
Major kitchen remodel:90% of investment
Master suite addition:84% of investment
Conversion of attic to a bedroom:84% of investment
Two story addition:83% of investment
Family room addition:83% of investment
Bathroom remodel:77% of investment
Replace windows:74% of investment
Replace siding:73% of investment
Deck addition:72% of investment
Conversion of an extra
bedroom to a home office:
67% of investment

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