Renovations Beware!
Here are some important factors to bear in mind when considering doing alterations: Decide what you need to do to your home to make it more comfortable. Decide whether you will be staying in the house for the long haul, or plan to sell in the next few years. Do you want to enhance your lifestyle, or prepare for a quick sale? Decide which upgrades make the most financial sense for resale value. Most buyers love upgraded bathrooms and kitchens. Other evergreen features include open-plan living areas and lots of natural light. It seems like power outages are here to stay for a while. Buyers are looking for energy saving products, like solar geysers and solar power. If you want to make any structural changes, you may need to get advice from an engineer and submit plans. Remember, the council will need to approve your plans. This could take some time which could delay the start of the project. Also, make sure you use the services of a registered plumber and electrician. Three key things to consider before starting renovations are:the reasons to renovatethe location of the propertythe budget to spendRemember, when thinking of renovations, think long-term. |