Does artificial grass add value to a house?

• <div><p>Artificial grass can add value to your home, particularly in drought-prone areas where traditional lawns are difficult to maintain. Artificial grass averages between <b>$3 and $11 per square foot, </b>and most homeowners see a return on their initial investment for artificial grass installation.</p></div>

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Q: Does board and batten increase home value?

• <div><p>If <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-install-board-batten-siding.htm">installing board and batten</a> fixes an issue with the home, it could increase the value, but it isn&rsquo;t commonly installed for that purpose. Board and batten is an aesthetic choice and, like most aesthetic choices, will do little to raise your home&rsquo;s value. That being said, certain design elements can help attract more buyers, even if your home&rsquo;s price won&rsquo;t see a noticeable bump. </p></div>

Q: Do pergolas add value to a home?

• <div><p>Not only does adding a pergola to your landscaping add value to your home, but it also provides an excellent selling point to potential buyers who enjoy outdoor living.</p></div>

Q: Do carports decrease property value?

• <div><p>Carports can actually increase property value. It often only increases the value by a few %, but the value can increase if you design your carport thoughtfully and with an eye for utility. For instance, a carport with storage space or a workshop will be more valuable than one without it. </p></div>

Q: How do I prepare for an appraisal?

• <div><p>Ensure the property is clean, provide access to all areas, and supply relevant documents, such as recent upgrades or tax records.</p></div>

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Reviewed in June 2011
We first met with Mike in the summer of 2010, and discussed with him the options of placing the house on the market then vs waiting until this Spring. Mike helped us to recognize that it would be in our best interest to delay until Spring for a variety of reasons. Meanwhile, on Mike's...
Mike Puckett Realtor
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Reviewed in August 2012
He's been great, he always is. He really helps us out. He's very professional, he understands the market, and he'll tell it how it is.
Gale Bonsall
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Reviewed in July 2012
Their service was very good. They showed real estate to my son and took him seriously. He was young and looking for a place and did it on his own. My son was looking for a house and started calling around. He did not get a response from other realtors because he was so young. This realtor...
Re/Max Home Group
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Reviewed in May 2018
Craig Kellner was a pleasure to work with. He was the second realtor I interviewed and knew immediately he was going to work with me to accomplish my goal for selling my home. To me the process was overwhelming, but he was patient, polite, complimentary, and looked out for my best interests and...
Tony Baroni Team -- Keller Williams Realty
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Reviewed in June 2013
Excellent. He provided us with a very detailed assessment including pictures and diagrams showing exactly what repairs needed to be done and how quickly repairs should be done. He spent 3-1/2 hours at the house and found a leak in the roof that required immediate attention.
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Reviewed in March 2018
Has some great rental properties and equally he expects a lot from tenants. Very courteous and professional and is interested in making profit ethically. Final Closing statement was very reasonable.
Lucrative Investments LLC
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Akrivis Real Estate Valuations

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"Paid $375 for a property evaluation that was $250,00.00 lower than what we were being taxed for. After questioning the evaluator,she reevaluated the property to be in line with tax appraisers. Don ' t know if this company is accurate in what they do."

Susan R on September 2025

"Paid $375 for a property evaluation that was $250,00.00 lower than what we were being taxed for. After questioning the evaluator,she reevaluated the property to be in line with tax appraisers. Don ' t know if this company is accurate in what they do."

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