05/26/2026
Iāve seen homeowners spend $40K on a kitchen remodel and wonder why they didnāt make it back at closing.
Meanwhile, the house down the street spent $400 on a coat of paint, spruced up their yard, and walked away with just as much.
I've walked through homes where the owner gutted and replaced the bathroom before listing, and they barely broke even.
Then I've seen a $1,500 garage door swap change a buyer's entire first impression before they got to the front door.
The upgrades that move the needle are usually the ones that remove objections.
A well-maintained yard says, "this home is cared for."
Fresh neutral paint makes every room feel like a clean slate - fresh, bright, and bigger.
I'm Brady Steinour, a real estate agent in Chambersburg, PA ā follow along for honest takes on what actually works when buying or selling here. š”
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Brady Steinour | RealtorĀ® & Residential Home Specialist
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Cell: 717-496-1165
Office: 717-264-7999
Coldwell Banker Realty
464 Gateway Avenue,
Chambersburg, PA 17201