top 10 home projects nationally in terms of costs recouped at resale the remodeling cost vs. value...

Top 10 Home Projects NationallyIn Terms of Costs Recouped at Resale

The Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report, produced by Remodeling magazine in cooperation with the National Association of REALTORS® and REALTOR® Magazine, provides estimated costs for 36 midrange or upscale home-improvement projects, along with the percentage of cost that owners can expect to recoup when they sell. Projects range from a new garage door to a master suite addition.

Project 1Entry door replacement (midrange)

National average of costs recouped at resale: 101.8%

Project 2Manufactured stone veneer (midrange)

National average of costs recouped at resale: 92.2%

Project 3Garage door replacement (midrange)

National average of costs recouped at resale: 88.5%

Project 4Siding replacement, fiber cement (upscale)

National average of costs recouped at resale: 84.3%

Project 5Garage door replacement (upscale)

National average of costs recouped at resale: 82.5%

Project 6Siding replacement, vinyl (midrange)

National average of costs recouped at resale: 80.7%

Project 7Deck addition, wood (midrange)

National average of costs recouped at resale: 80.5%

Project 8Minor kitchen remodel (midrange)

National average of costs recouped at resale: 79.3%

Project 9Window replacement, wood (midrange)

National average of costs recouped at resale: 78.8%

Project 10Siding replacement, foam-backed vinyl (upscale)

National average of costs recouped at resale: 77.6%

• Read the Cost vs. Value Report.• Read the article in REALTOR® Magazine

about the report.• Read NAR’s news release about the report.

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