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Renovating in GVL? 5 factors to consider.

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Exterior of recently renovated under contract home listed by Joan Herlong.

We’re dreaming about this recently-renovated backyard oasis at a home now under contract with Joan Herlong in Stonebrook Farm.

Photo by Ben Ivins Photography

Is your home ready for a makeover? Whether it’s a big or small renovation, here are four tips from Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty Realtors for making your renovation as painless as possible.

Bonus: These insights + tips are based on what’s best for your home equity and resale value.

  1. Know the market (or turn to the pros for advice).
  2. Agent Samantha Snyder recommends keeping future buyers in mind if it’s not your forever home.
  3. Agent Grace Herlong Loveless recommends ensuring you have the emotional capacity to handle the renovation process.
  4. Keep covenants, HOAs, and other neighborhood rules in mind.
  5. Factor in curb appeal.

Looking for a list of contractors, vendors, and other home improvement experts? Ask Joan Herlong & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty for their recommendations.*

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