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7 Home Renovations That Turn Off Buyers

By siliconindia   |   Monday, August 13, 2012   |    1 Comments

5. Home Repairs by self

While setting your house for sale, you need to do all needed repairs and maintenance, but never try to do repairs by yourself. Hire an expert for required repairs and if you try your hand at this work which is not your expertise, you could end up paying excess money at the end. Also, if your work shows carelessness and messiness then buyers may think of spending money to correct the mess and hence will offer you less price for the house.

6. Internal renovation

It is better to keep things simple, clean and tidy. When you put up your house for sale, it is better not to stuff the house with fixtures. Although the house belongs to you, but it would come under buyer’s possession, after the sale deal closes with required process. So, the house should look spacious as buyers also need space to keep their belongings according to their order. When you selling a furnished house, make sure that the furniture looks simple and easy to use, never use high-end furniture which would make you quote a high price for your house and overpriced house is a big turn off for home buyers.

7. Wallpapers:

To attract buyers, it is better not to use wallpapers to decorate your house. Wallpapers in each and every room turn off most buyers, even buyers rarely like the wallpapers you have chosen for the house to decorate. Wallpapers, posters or wall paintings are personal decorative touch which buyers prefer to select by themselves. Besides, wallpaper damages the walls and gives untidy look to a home. While selling a home, you are appealing to a wide range of buyers, so the best thing to do is not to use wallpapers as a home renovation option.

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