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Adding value

Adding value is simply altering a property in some fashion to increase its value. This is usually done either to increase the profit from a sale, to improve the speed at which a property sells, or to increase the investors equity allowing them to borrow further against the property.

Ways to add value

There are many ways to add value to a property. Some of the popular ways include:

  • Cosmetic improvements (paint, floorings, curtains, etc)
  • New or upgraded kitchen or bathrooms
  • Adding a bathroom or Adding a bedroom
  • Outdoor living space
  • Indoor / outdoor flow
  • Garaging
  • Adding another dwelling (minor dwelling, granny flat, sleepout)
  • Converting a property into multiple flats

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