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National statistics of remodeling costs vs return on investment.
2004 National Statistics
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Job Cost
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Resale
Value
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Cost
Recouped
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Variance vs.
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|
Rank
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|
2003
|
2002
|
2004
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2003
|
2002
|
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Minor Kitchen Remodel
|
$15,273
|
$14,195
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92.9%
|
n/a
|
n/a
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1
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Siding Replacement
|
6,946
|
6,445
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92.8%
|
-5.4%
|
17.3%
|
2
|
2
|
7
|
|
Bathroom Remodel, Mid-Range
|
9,861
|
8,887
|
90.1%
|
0.9%
|
3.0%
|
3
|
6
|
3
|
|
Deck Addition
|
6,917
|
6,000
|
86.7%
|
-16.8%
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n/a
|
4
|
1
|
n/a
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Bathroom Addition, Mid-Range
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21,087
|
18,226
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86.4%
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-9.0%
|
-8.3%
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
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Bathroom Remodel, Upscale
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25,273
|
21,629
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85.6%
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-7.6%
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-6.0%
|
6
|
5
|
2
|
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Window Replacement, Mid-Range
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9,273
|
7,839
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84.5%
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-0.3%
|
14.6%
|
7
|
8
|
12
|
|
Window Replacement, Upscale
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15,383
|
12,875
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83.7%
|
-3.7%
|
8.7%
|
8
|
7
|
9
|
|
Attic Bedroom
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35,960
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29,725
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82.7%
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-10.9%
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n/a
|
9
|
4
|
n/a
|
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Bathroom Addition, Upscale
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41,587
|
33,747
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81.1%
|
-3.7%
|
-0.3%
|
10
|
9
|
4
|
|
Roofing Replacement
|
11,376
|
9,197
|
80.8%
|
n/a
|
20.6%
|
11
|
n/a
|
13
|
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Family Room
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52,562
|
42,347
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80.6%
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-0.1%
|
1.4%
|
12
|
10
|
6
|
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Major Kitchen Remodel, Upscale
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75,206
|
60,367
|
80.3%
|
0.8%
|
0.6%
|
13
|
11
|
5
|
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Master Suite, Mid-Range
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70,245
|
56,257
|
80.1%
|
4.9%
|
6.6%
|
14
|
14
|
11
|
|
Major Kitchen Remodel, Mid-Range
|
42,660
|
33,890
|
79.4%
|
6.0%
|
19.4%
|
15
|
15
|
14
|
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Master Suite, Upscale
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134,364
|
104,200
|
77.6%
|
0.8%
|
1.0%
|
16
|
13
|
10
|
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Basement Remodel
|
47,888
|
36,457
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76.1%
|
-4.0%
|
-3.2%
|
17
|
12
|
8
|
|
Sunroom Addition
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31,063
|
22,002
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70.8%
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
18
|
n/a
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n/a
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Information obtained from Remodeling Magazine
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