3 Cheap Ways to Maximize the Resell Value of Your House

It’s not what you think.

Major renovations are not necessary for increasing value. Often, a full scale renovation of any room or house costs you more than the value increase. Instead, here are 3 key factors to increase your property’s value.

Side note: This also helps when refinancing to use your Equity for some other type of investment.

1. Pressure Washing and Touching Up the Paint

Most houses just need a quick wash and a little gloss. For a few hundred dollars, a local businessperson can come through and clean off dirt, plant growth and other wear and tear.

If the paint looks vibrant, maybe have a clear gloss added or for the best pop, repaint your exterior doors a vibrant color that pops in comparison to the rest of the house.

Choose a color that naturally contrasts with the rest of the house. Orange, yellow, red or turquoise are the best options for a pop of color.

Painting just the door means you spend around $10 on a small can of paint, you tape up the door knob, lay plastic under the door and in…