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Top 10 Most Desired Home Features

garage_door_640If you are thinking about putting your house in the market ANYTIME in the future, there are always things to consider when upgrading and renovating your home. Of course, you want to make it YOUR home, but some choices can be made which will make your house more sellable, and they have remained fairly consistent over the last several years. This is a pretty good top ten list which rings true no matter what your location and buyers we work with in the Denver Metro Area certainly consider them important in most cases.

In May, online brokerage ZipRealty asked about 1,000 house hunters who registered on its site what their must-haves and deal breakers were for their future home purchase. While the survey found that house-hunting men and women tend to have different priorities when searching for a home, their preferences do overlap in some ways.

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