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By Craig Johnson

The Unglamorous Truth About Home Improvement Return on Investment

Don't expect a wow factor from the project with the best ROI.

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Many of the most exciting home improvements definitely increase our enjoyment of the home but don't add nearly as much to property value. If you're looking to break even on a project by spending a certain sum now and getting all of it back when you sell, you will want to focus on the projects with the best return on investment (ROI). Projects with ...
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