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Does a sunroom add value?

Does a sunroom off the house add value to a home? We're thinking of adding on a sunroom/3 seasons room and wondering what our return on investment might be. Thanks!

Asked by Gary | Jacksonville, FL | 06-12-2023 | 1,862 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago

Does an unpermitted basement count in square footage?

DIY finished basement. No permits were used. Does this basement count in square footage? Do you forsee any issues down the road?

Asked by Lucas | Stevens Point, WI | 06-06-2023 | 1,508 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago

Should I replace my outdated light fixtures before selling?

Should I replace my outdated light fixtures before selling? Will something that small add value and help me sell for more? Or should I just leave them and let the next person replace them?

Asked by Gail | Wilmington, NC | 05-24-2023 | 1,407 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago

Different loan for renovations?

Hi, We're looking to buy a home and are open to renovating an older home. Will we need a different kind of loan for a home that will require renovations? Or do we take out 2 loans? How does this work?

Asked by Maria | Atascosa, TX | 05-10-2023 | 1,881 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago

How long can my home's roof last?

Do I need to replace a 20 year old roof before I sell? No leaks

Asked by Han F | Albertville, AL | 05-01-2023 | 1,729 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago

Do I have to change the locks on my new house?

The previous owner had just changed them, do i have to buy all new ones?

Asked by Gary | Portland, ME | 05-01-2023 | 2,052 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago

Do solar panels add value to a house?

Do solar panels add value to a house? Can solar panels decrease value? Do some people don't want to care for them or worry about them damaging the roof?

Asked by Jan | Gurnee, IL | 04-24-2023 | 971 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago

Are ceiling fans out-dated?

we liked our ceiling fans. they're so useful! but are they out-dated?

Asked by patricia | Madison, WI | 03-27-2023 | 1,973 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago

How can I tell how old my house is?

When we bought we weren't given a lot of information. Now that we want to sell it seems like everyone wants to know. We know it's older. Are there public records or something?

Asked by Benn Kenickerlikk | Butė, MT | 03-14-2023 | 1,973 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago

Does second laundry room add value to a house?

We're planning to finish our basement and I'm wondering if we should add a second laundry room. Will that add value to our house?

Asked by Barnet | Fort Worth, TX | 03-03-2023 | 1,963 Views | Remodeling | Updated 3 years ago