When you are buying a new home, knowing that the roof, plumbing, HVAC and like are in good working condition is a must. If the inspection uncovers problems in any one of these areas, buyers will tend to wonder what else is wrong with the house. Therefore, it’s important to keep your roof, plumbing, HVAC and like in good working condition to keep your home resale value high.
Let’s say that your roof is in need of a replacement. Would potential buyers think that’s ok or do you think they would want a discount? More than likely the buyers would want a discount of some kind because they would deem the home in need of repair.
If your roof is in need of a repair. It may be more cost efficient to repair the roof. However unlikely it is to improve your appraisal value.
Consult with your real estate agent to decide if it’s in your best interest to get a new roof and what roofing materials may help with improving the value of your home. Installing premium or energy efficient shingles may help get a higher offer.
Whatever you decide to do, having a nice clean roof will help in your curb appeal when you try to sell your home. You can consult with a professional roofing company to find the right color and style that will help boost curb appeal without breaking the bank.
If you have questions about your roof and the condition it is in to sell your home,call Down Under Roofing today. We are local to Kansas City, and have experience working with insurance companies. Down Under Roofing has a proven track record and is licensed and insured. Contact the team today to see how we can help you with your gutter and roofing needs.
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