Brokers Tell All: 10 Ways to Boost House Value

 

Housing prices may have dropped in your neighborhood, but there are smart ways to invest in your home right now to help hold its value. Here's what veteran real estate professionals from around the country have to say about what home improvement projects pay off, whether you are selling now or in the future.

1. Create Space
2. Prune, Limb & Landscape
3. Let In The Light
4. Don't Put Off Care & Maintenance
5. Go Green
6. Home Begins At The Front Door
7. What's Under Your Feet?
8. Easy Bath Upgrades
9. Neutral Wall Colors
10. Remove The Question Marks From Your House

This article and the following suggestions are a reprint of an article by Jeanne Baron, This Old House online