After posting about why you take a look at the Cost vs Value Report before doing any home projects, I read a really well written perspective on the topic of remodeling, cost vs value, in the Portland Metro area. I think that providing statistics is interesting, but framing them with a point of ... » Learn More about Remodeling: Cost vs Value in the Portland Area
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Question: Is it worth it to [insert project description here] to my home?
Answer: Review the Cost vs Value Report The new 2015 Cost vs Value Report is out. This is an excellent study and a wonderful resource. Use it as a guide to find out what a kind of return you might anticipate at sale of certain home improvements or gauge the approximate of cost projects you are ... » Learn More about Question: Is it worth it to [insert project description here] to my home?
Coldwell Banker Home Listing Report | Real Estate–Location, Location, Location…
Thinking of moving to a new town? Want to know how your current home's value will translate in the "new" place? Here's a tool that will help with that process. Test out the Coldwell Banker Home Listing Report and find out! ... » Learn More about Coldwell Banker Home Listing Report | Real Estate–Location, Location, Location…
What’s the Current Value of Your Home?
Some thoughts on statistics and the value of your home... "DID YOU KNOW?... Washington is the most common street named after a U.S. president, but an online listing site says homes on streets named after Calvin Coolidge have the highest value, 4.3% higher than the U.S. median." This just goes to ... » Learn More about What’s the Current Value of Your Home?
Home Renovations Worth It? Great Infographic
This is one great resource for getting a thumbnail idea of the impact of renovations on resale value. Deciding what renovations to do when selling is not always a matter of return on dollars spent, there are times when basic renovations are needed to enhance market position, preserve the ... » Learn More about Home Renovations Worth It? Great Infographic