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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? A 2003
survey by Remodeling Magazine and REALTOR Magazine has
the answer. To see the complete article, visit http://www.realtor.org/rmomag.nsf/pages/costvaluedec03
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2003 |
2002 |
Variance |
| Bathroom
Remodel |
| Midrange |
89.3% |
87.5% |
8.3% |
| Upscale |
92.6 |
91.0 |
8.6 |
| Bathroom
Addition |
| Midrange |
95.0 |
94.2 |
4.7 |
| Upscale |
84.3 |
81.4 |
2.8 |
| 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 |
16.6 |
| Upscale |
87.0 |
77.0 |
26.7 |
| Attic
Bedroom |
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Midrange
|
92.8
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N/A*
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N/A*
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