Is ROI the most important influencing factor for your prospective remodel?

If it is I’m afraid I have some bad news. According to the latest report published in the mainstream consumer media, CnnMoney.com, in it’s analysis of the 2010 Remodeling Cost vs. value survey. “In general, anyone planning a home remodeling will pay a lot more for the job than they will get back in return … Continue reading Is ROI the most important influencing factor for your prospective remodel?

The Future of Remodeling- My Take

I’m in the middle of reading “The Demographic Cliff” By Harry S. Dent Jr. and it’s left me to ponder over the future of remodeling. I sat in on a speaking engagement by Mr. Dent a few years back at the Pacific Coast Builders Convention and he has since become sort of a folk hero … Continue reading The Future of Remodeling- My Take

How much cost can you expect to recover from your remodel?

I came across this survey by Hanley Wood’s Remodeling Magazine online and thought this would be a good followup piece to my earlier post “Is ROI the most important influencing factor for your prospective remodel” As I stated in this post, “It seems that the payback on most remodeling projects will not yield the returns … Continue reading How much cost can you expect to recover from your remodel?