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What renovations will add value to my home?

Housing Wire

We all love the feeling of a refreshed, renovated home, and being able to enjoy it instills a sense of pride in its owner. That’s partly why people are spending significant time, energy and money on home renovation projects these days. Despite this, there are some renovations that are worth their price tags.

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7 Problems to Watch Out for During a Home Renovation

Eppraisal

Are you planning a home renovation to increase your property's value or preparing to sell your home in the future? Home renovations can be exciting and rewarding but can also come with their fair share of challenges. Plumbing Issues Plumbing issues can be a major headache during a renovation.

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What to Expect Undertaking These 4 Common Home Projects

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Are you planning on renovating your home? What to Expect When Undertaking These 4 Common Home Renovation Projects. When home improvement gives way to major renovations, the implications can be more impactful than you might realize. However, you must be aware of your budget and timeline before committing to a kitchen renovation.

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Don’t Start Driving until You Know Where You’re Going

Appraisal Buzz

This article was originally published in the Fall 2021 Appraisal Buzz Magazine here. Now is your last time to sign up to receive the Appraisal Buzz Magazine for free from the Appraisal Buzz Premium Membership ! Now is your last time to sign up to receive the Appraisal Buzz Magazine for free from the Appraisal Buzz Premium Membership !

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How To Plan a Home Remodel

Eppraisal

Whether you're looking to update a single room, increase your home value or undertake a whole-house renovation, following a structured approach will help ensure a successful outcome. It's wise to allocate a contingency fund for unforeseen circumstances that may arise during the renovation process.

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To Desktop or Not to Desktop, That is The Question

DW Slater Company

Some of the current new tools and technology that I am aware of that assist with Desktops and Hybrids are: RemoteVal- This tool is a free app from Incenter that allows the appraiser and homeowner to inspect, view, measure, and take pictures of a property remotely. Desktop to Become the New Norm – Working RE Magazine.

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Just Put in an Offer on a Home? Here's What to Expect

Eppraisal

Schedule a Home Inspection If you include an inspection contingency, hire an inspector to evaluate the house’s condition within the agreed-on period. If the inspection finds the house is unfit for occupancy, discuss with the seller who should pay for what and schedule repairs immediately.