11 Improvements You Should Make Before Selling the House

Selling your house is a huge financial decision – you want to get the most out of your investment. And you’ve heard improving your home can bring in a bigger check, but what do you improve? Your answers are here. The infographic below has the 11 best improvements you can make to your home to raise its value.

These rankings are based on their respective ROI, or Return on Investment, which means how much additional gain you’ll get for the cost.

1. Natural gas furnace: 100%
2. Painting (exterior): 90%
3. Vinyl Siding: 88%
4. Replacement windows: 80%
5. Bathroom remodeling: 78%
6. Painting (interior) 75%
7. Attic bedroom: 72.5%
8. Outdoor replacement projects: 70%
9. Kitchen remodeling: 70%
10. Shingle roofing: 60-65%
11. Add an additional bathroom: 10.5-20%

Now you can put that house on the market with more confidence in your investments!