Today’s real estate market changes fast. Homeowners want to up their home’s value with smart updates. This guide points out ten low-cost upgrades. These upgrades are eye-catching to buyers. And they’re meant to be easy on your wallet but big on returns. Key Takeaways Targeted home upgrades can significantly enhance perceived property value. Cost-effective renovations […]
According to a recent survey, home improvement spending has increased nearly 50 percent in the U.S. since 2010, and has also reached a record high during the last recession. Many of these improvements have been made by homeowners 55 and over, who are driving the trend. Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies attributed part of […]
Tim Allen starred in the ABC sitcom Home Improvement. His character, Bob Vila, was a bumbling do-it-yourself type. His able assistant, Richard Karn, was a thinly veiled Norm Abram. The show was so popular that Allen was offered a double-digit million dollar salary for the ninth season. However, he refused, and the series ended after […]
Millennials are taking the home improvement industry by storm, as they’re buying older homes that require more repairs and improvements. According to research from HomeAdvisor, Millennials plan to spend $180 billion on home improvements in the next five years. As their income increases and their home equity increases, more millennials will be purchasing and renovating […]
