Before selling a home, avoid costly upgrades like new appliances, window replacements, major repairs, or full remodels, as they often don't yield good returns. Focus on affordable fixes such as deep cleaning, fresh mulch, trimming bushes, minor repairs, and refinishing hardwood floors. Address only major safety or structural issues to prevent sale delays. Buyers typically overlook minor cosmetic flaws and expect to upgrade appliances themselves.
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