Should you Make Cosmetic Renovations Before Selling your House?

The short answer is YES!

According to the National Association of Realtors, millennials make up the largest home-buying demographic right now. And a first-time homebuyer survey by TD Bank indicates that 71% of millennial homebuyers want a move-in ready home.

Most buyers aren’t looking for a renovation project when they are looking for a new house. Cosmetic renovations are a great way to increase the value and sell your home faster.

First impressions sell! Updated properties are more attractive to potential buyers.
Updates can increase the overall value of the house. Buyers want homes that are move-in ready – and they are willing to pay for it.
New lighting fixtures, flooring, and some fresh paint make a home that stands out from the competition and sells faster!

If you’re on the fence about making updates, do it. They usually pay for themselves – and more!

If you’d like help deciding what updates you should make, I’m happy to help. Call or message me and let’s get started.