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Should You Get New Windows Before Selling Your Home?

Before you sell your home, it’s ideal to do home improvement projects to enhance its functionality and appearance. Windows or roofing replacement can ultimately boost your home’s real estate value. In your case, do you need to get new windows before putting your home on the market? Replacement window contractor Renewal by Andersen®of Rapid City discusses if you should get new windows before selling your home. 

 New Windows Before Selling Your Home

To simply answer, it’s not always a requirement to replace your windows before you put your home on the market. However, upgrading your windows and some of your aging home fixtures will help your home to be noticed in a competitive industry. You should examine your windows and consider replacing them if the following things apply to your windows.

If Your Windows Are Aging

When the functionality of your windows is compromised, you should replace them before selling your home. Aging, drafty, and damaged windows will not help you sell your home. Some interested buyers would also require a professional inspection of your home and the inspector is likely to flag down your home for inefficient windows. Hire a trusted window installation company for a stress-free and smooth window replacement.

If It Will Improve Your Home’s Appearance

Replace your windows if it will enhance your home’s appearance. Getting new windows that match your home’s style and architecture will make your home stand out. This can be your edge to be noticed by more homebuyers and can set your home at the best price. It’s a worthy investment that you can get back by selling your home at a higher price.

If It’s a Selling Point

For some states, energy-efficient windows are a requirement, as they offer tax incentives for energy-efficient homes. If this is the case for you, you need to replace your windows with energy-efficient ones. 

Renewal by Andersen of Rapid City offers professional commercial and residential window services. Call us at (605) 341-7831 or fill out our contact form to schedule an appointment. We proudly serve homeowners in Rapid City, SD.

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