Window & Door Projects Mostly Pay for Themselves
- By Shafagh Behjati
- Jan 7, 2015
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90 percent of real estate agents felt a buyer’s first impression of the front entry was important to their ability to sell a home.
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66 percent have mentioned energy efficient doors and windows in their home listings.
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82 percent have had buyers decline to look inside a house based on the exterior appearance.
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65 percent said the number of buyers looking for universal design features has increased in the last few years.
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56 percent of agents have advised sellers to update windows and doors.
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A home with updated exterior doors was estimated to increase in value by $16,000.