Top 10 Home Projects to Recoup Costs at Resale [infographic]

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Top 10 Home Projects to Recoup Costs at Resale 

When considering making a change to a home, most homeowners look at the cost of the improvement compared with the value it is likely to bring when the home is resold.

Here is the return on investment, as estimated by REALTORS of 10 projects:

1. Entry door replacement (midrange): 101%

2. Manufactured stone, veneer (midrange): 92:2%

3. Garage door replacement (midrange): 88.5%

4. Siding replacement, fiber cement (upscale): 84.3%

5. Garage door replacement (upscale): 82.5%

6. Siding replacement, vinyl (midrange): 80.7%

7. Deck addition, wood (midrange): 80.5%

8. Minor kitchen remodel (midrange): 79.3%

9. Window replacement, wood (midrange): 78.8%

10. Siding replacement, foam-backed vinyl (upscale): 77.6%

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