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Remodeling That Pays

Upgrading your home is always appealing, but which enhancements really get you a good return for your money when it’s time to sell? The 2003 Cost vs. Value Report by Remodeling magazine and REALTOR® Magazine has the answer.

To see the complete article, visit http://www.realtor.org/rmomag.NSF/pages/costvaluedec03.

  2003 2002 Variance
Bathroom Remodel      
Midrange
89.3%
87.5%
1.8%
Upscale
92.6
91.0
1.6
Bathroom Addition      
Midrange
95.0
94.2
0.08
Upscale
84.3
81.4
2.9
Major Kitchen Remodel      
Midrange
74.9
66.6
8.3
Upscale
79.6
79.8
-0.2
Master Suite      
Midrange
76.4
75.1
1.3
Upscale
76.9
76.8
0.1
Family Room      
Midrange
80.6
79.5
1.1
Deck      
Midrange
104.2
N/A*
N/A*
Basement Remodel      
Midrange
79.3
78.7
0.6
Siding Replacement      
Midrange
98.1
79.1
19.0
Window Replacement      
Midrange
84.8
73.8
11
Upscale
87.0
77.0
10
Attic Bedroom      
Midrange
92.8
N/A*
N/A*
Reprinted from REALTOR® Magazine Online by permission of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
Copyright 2004. All rights reserved. www.REALTOR.org/realtormag
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