You walk into the house at the end of the day, and suddenly you begin to wonder if it’s time to move. This house is too cramped, and your home office is too small. Is it time to remodel your home or is it time to go?
Even if you feel it’s time to list your home, you might be hesitant. After all, that’s a pretty serious decision.
This is a good time to write down your ultimate objectives with a simple pro and con list and/or to call a real estate agent for advice. What matters most to you will be right in front of you which makes the decision easier. Split decisions are rarely in your best interest.
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In Favor of Moving
A difficult decision is made easier and in favor of moving when some homeowners consider the following questions?
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- Do you love the house but not the neighborhood?
- Do you love the neighborhood, but the house is too small?
If it’s in a poor neighborhood, no matter how much you love the house, it’s worth looking into selling. The neighborhood will likely not get any better. If you love the neighborhood, but the house is too small, it’s a good idea to look at your options of buying up and purchasing a larger home.
In Favor of Remodeling
You’ve been established in the neighborhood for years now, and your children have grown up in this home. They don’t want to change schools, and you love your home. It just needs some simple improvements. A professional remodeler might be worth looking into if this is the case. They can help you to weigh your options, thus making a hard decision easier.
Wathen Realty Group has helped countless homeowners consider both sides of the sell/remodel issue. If you would like to know the value of your home and feel this might help, please contact us.
