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Home Remodeling Projects: Which Ones Are Best For Resale?

There are some who say that a professional remodeling job is never a wasted effort. After all, it’s YOUR house, and you want it to be the way you like it.  I will admit that we probably “overbuilt” when we did our kitchen remodel a few years ago. But my wife and I love to cook, and we enjoy this space each  and every day. So for us, while our investment might not pay off at resale, it’s paying for itself over and over again in ”happiness”. It’s a decision I’d make again in a heartbeat! 

But if you’re thinking about a remodeling project this year, and you’re concerned about getting the most for your money at resale, then listen up. Remodeling Magazine just released the 2009-10 Cost vs. Value Report, and you might want to take a look. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: investment, remodeling, ROI