Increase Your Home Value From the Outside In

Published 24 January 10 05:24 PM | Christine Taylor 

SHAPE UP-Add some enhansed landscaping to increase visual appreal. Keep it simple & strive for the most impact with the least expense. Going overboard can be as detrimental as no landscaping at all.

START AT THE TOP-It's vital that a home's roof is well maintained. Not only for a better, well-kept appearance, but for the overall health of the home.

JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER- Step back and take a long look. If it looks llike ti needs fixing, replacing or repairing, it's probably a good idea to do so. A fresh coat of paint & fixing the cracks in the sidewalk can go a long way toward a more valuable home.

ALL DECKED OUT- Adding a deck to a home is consistently listed as one of the top home improvements a home owner can make for a return on investment.

WORK FROM THE OUTSIDE IN- If you are on a budget and have to choose between exterior or interior repairs in preparing to sell a property, always start with the exterior. The first impression is often the most valuable.

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About Christine Taylor

Christine has been a REALTOR for four years. Lived in Atlanta area for over 35 years. Specializes in residential real estate and treats every client as if it is her only client at the time!