Remolding magazine shares findings on home remodeling with Realtor magazine. We will see average cost recouped for 30 home improvement projects by region of the country plus the average cost recouped specifically for Houston for the 3 most popular home remodel projects.
W. South Central (TX, AR, LA, OK): |
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Job Cost ($) |
Cost Recouped (%) |
Additions: |
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Back-up generator |
12,345 |
65.9 |
Bathroom |
32,502 |
72.2 |
Deck (composite) |
14,444 |
75.8 |
Deck (wood) |
9,782 |
87.3 |
Family room |
70,188 |
70.5 |
Garage |
49,218 |
73 |
Master Suite |
87,191 |
69.9 |
Sunroom |
65,300 |
57.5 |
Two-story |
128,376 |
73.4 |
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Remodels: |
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attic to bedroom |
40,875 |
81.4 |
bathroom |
13,984 |
83.4 |
home office |
25,969 |
61.6 |
kitchen (minor) |
52,111 |
81.6 |
kitchen (major) |
19,988 |
83.9 |
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Replacements: |
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roofing |