Many home sellers, keenly aware that buyers are seeking move-in-ready properties, believe that certain remodeling projects are necessary in order to sell. In particular, sellers anticipate bathroom and kitchen upgrades to be the most enticing for house hunters, according to a survey from home improvement website Porch.com.
Some of the upgrades can be quite pricey. Millennials are most likely to a kitchen redo is necessary before putting their home on the market. Older generations, on the other hand, looked to less expensive improvements. Baby boomers and Gen Xers said interior painting is the most necessary renovation project.
Source: “Renovate or Sell?” Porch.com (2020)