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How to Unlock the True Value of Your Home

Small things you can do to wow prospective buyers and close at a higher price

So you’re ready to sell and you’ve got a number in mind. But what if you could get more? There’s a good chance you can—especially if your home is at least 10 years old (or hasn’t been updated in that long). A relatively small investment up front can add tens of thousands of dollars to your original asking price. Here are just a few things you should consider.

Basic landscaping

Good landscaping can add anywhere from 7-15% to your home’s total value. So it’s worth it to spend some time (or hire someone to) do a bit of basic landscaping. You don’t have to rip everything up. Consider planting a few small shrubs, clean up your lawn’s edges, add a hanging plant here and there, and make sure your property is clear of any debris.

Basic landscaping

Good landscaping can add anywhere from 7-15% to your home’s total value. So it’s worth it to spend some time (or hire someone to) do a bit of basic landscaping. You don’t have to rip everything up. Consider planting a few small shrubs, clean up your lawn’s edges, add a hanging plant here and there, and make sure your property is clear of any debris.

Basic landscaping

Good landscaping can add anywhere from 7-15% to your home’s total value. So it’s worth it to spend some time (or hire someone to) do a bit of basic landscaping. You don’t have to rip everything up. Consider planting a few small shrubs, clean up your lawn’s edges, add a hanging plant here and there, and make sure your property is clear of any debris.

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Basic landscaping

Good landscaping can add anywhere from 7-15% to your home’s total value. So it’s worth it to spend some time (or hire someone to) do a bit of basic landscaping. You don’t have to rip everything up. Consider planting a few small shrubs, clean up your lawn’s edges, add a hanging plant here and there, and make sure your property is clear of any debris.

Basic landscaping

Good landscaping can add anywhere from 7-15% to your home’s total value. So it’s worth it to spend some time (or hire someone to) do a bit of basic landscaping. You don’t have to rip everything up. Consider planting a few small shrubs, clean up your lawn’s edges, add a hanging plant here and there, and make sure your property is clear of any debris.

Basic landscaping

Good landscaping can add anywhere from 7-15% to your home’s total value. So it’s worth it to spend some time (or hire someone to) do a bit of basic landscaping. You don’t have to rip everything up. Consider planting a few small shrubs, clean up your lawn’s edges, add a hanging plant here and there, and make sure your property is clear of any debris.

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