IMPROVEMENT |
TYPICAL COST IN |
INCREASE IN SALES |
AVERAGE RETURN |
AGENTS WHO |
HOME STAGING |
212-1,089 |
2,275-2,841 |
169% |
76% |
LIGHTEN & BRIGHTEN |
86-110 |
768-935 |
769% |
84% |
CLEAN & DE-CLUTTER |
305-339 |
2,093-2,378 |
594% |
91% |
FIX PLUMBING, ELECTRICS |
338-381 |
922-1,208 |
196% |
63% |
LANDSCAPE AND TRIM |
432 – 506 |
1,594 – 1,839 |
266% |
72% |
KITCHEN/BATH UPGRADES |
1,546 – 2,120 |
3,823 – 4,885 |
138% |
83% |
REPAIR FLOORING |
1,531 – 1,714 |
2,267 – 2,589 |
50% |
62% |
PAINT EXTERIOR WALLS |
2,188-2,381 |
2,907-3,233 |
34% |
67% |
* REPLACE CARPETING |
2,602-2,765 |
3,585-3,900 |
39% |
65% |