<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"> <channel> <title>Coldwell Banker Premier Realty</title> <link>http://jackiw.cbvegas.com/blog/archive_202609/sort_entrydatetime-desc/</link> <description></description><item> <title>Before You Renovate. What Actually Pays You Back?</title> <description>&amp;nbsp;Before You Renovate What Actually Pays You Back?96 sup, sub { font-size: 100% !important; } sup { mso-text-raise:10% } sub { mso-text-raise:-10% } .forceBgColor{background-color: white !important}Thinking about updating your home before you sell, or simply looking for ways to make your space feel newer??Thinking about updating your home before you sell, or simply looking for ways to make your space feel newer? Before starting a project, it helps to understand which improvements may deliver the most value.The 2025 Cost vs. Value Report for Las Vegas shows that some of the strongest returns don&amp;rsquo;t necessarily come from major renovations. In fact, several exterior improvements can make a significant impact when it comes time to sell.&amp;nbsp;Las Vegas Projects With the Strongest ReturnsHere are some of the top-performing home improvements in Las Vegas:Steel entry door replacement: 300.6% ROIGarage door replacement: 286.4% ROIManufactured stone veneer: 182.0% ROIWood deck addition: 119.7% ROIFiber-cement siding replacement: 103.0% ROISometimes, improvements that enhance a home&amp;rsquo;s first impression can deliver a stronger return than larger, more expensive renovations&amp;nbsp;What About the Kitchen&amp;nbsp;A complete kitchen overhaul isn&amp;rsquo;t always necessary to make an impact. In Las Vegas, a minor kitchen remodel recouped an average of 96.9% of its cost, according to the report.Strategic updates can give a kitchen a refreshed look without the expense and scope of a major renovation, particularly if selling is on the horizon.&amp;nbsp;Renovate With Your Goals in Mind&amp;nbsp;The right improvement depends on what you want to accomplish. If you&amp;rsquo;re preparing to sell, projects that improve curb appeal and a home&amp;rsquo;s overall presentation may be worth prioritizing. If you&amp;rsquo;re planning to stay for several years, your personal enjoyment and long-term needs may be more important than potential resale value.Before investing in a project, consider one important question: Are you renovating for resale, or are you renovating for yourself?&amp;nbsp;If selling is on your horizon, knowing which updates to prioritize is only part of the process. Our Updated Home Enhancement Guide offers additional tips and ideas to help you prepare your property and make a strong impression on potential buyers.&amp;nbsp;View the Home Enhancement Guide?Preparing Your Home to Sell?If you want to make improvements before listing but would prefer not to cover the expenses upfront, Market Ready Concierge may be an option. The program can help eligible sellers prepare their home for market with:Up to $75,000 in funding for listing preparation$0 upfront for projects such as staging, repairs, painting, and flooringNo impact to your credit to apply or access fundsThe flexibility to use any contractor or home improvement vendorRepayment when your home sellsWant to learn more? Contact me today to see if Market Ready Concierge could help you prepare your home for sale.&amp;nbsp;Not Sure Where to Start?Every home is different. Contact me before you begin your next project, and we can discuss which improvements may make the most sense for your property and your real estate goals.&amp;nbsp;?Our Premier Service Companies?&amp;nbsp;&amp;copy;2026 Coldwell Banker Premier Realty. All rights reserved. Coldwell Banker Premier Realty upholds the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. If your home is listed with another REALTOR&amp;reg;, please disregard. It is not our intention to solicit the offerings of other brokers.</description> <link>http://jackiw.cbvegas.com/blog/21570/before-you-renovate-what-actually-pays-you-back?/</link> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 02:19:01 -0800</pubDate></item> </channel></rss>
