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Q: Do koi ponds increase home value?

• <div><p>A koi pond may add value to your home if it&rsquo;s a feature sellers are looking for. Like pools, ponds can affect your property value depending on their condition, whether they&rsquo;re a popular selling point, and how well they&rsquo;re incorporated into your home&rsquo;s landscape.</p></div>

Q: How does a garage affect the value of my home?

• <div><p>Having a garage can increase the value of your home considerably, even if the garage isn't considered living space. Many people own cars and want a secure place to park their vehicles when they are home. </p><p>If you decide to finish your garage and convert it into living space, you may affect your home's value. The livable space may increase your home's square footage, which can help its value. But, giving up the garage space may also negatively affect the sale price of your home.</p></div>

Q: Do finished basements add value to a house?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-value-does-a-finished-basement-add.htm">Finishing a basement can add value to your house</a> by transforming an unused area into valuable living space. Finished basements can provide an average 70% return on investment (ROI), depending on your area and the type of basement. As long as you follow all local building codes, including installing points of egress, you may be able to count a finished basement toward your home&rsquo;s total square footage. </p></div>

Q: How do I get the highest appraisal possible?

• <div><p>To get the highest appraisal value possible for your home, make any necessary repairs and updates prior to the appraisal. Some examples of tasks include updating landscaping to boost curb appeal, renovate older areas of the home, and consider staging your home. Keep in mind that some aspects of the appraisal are out of your control, such as comparable properties nearby.</p></div>

Q: Does a pergola add value to property?

• <div><p>Pergolas may have a 50% to 80% return on investment, whether they&rsquo;re standard, manual, motorized, or smart pergolas. Your pergola will add more value when you choose a structure made from durable, long-lasting materials and when the pergola is properly installed by a professional. Extra features like a motorized roof, smart louvers, and heaters or misters may give you a better ROI.</p></div>

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Great job, worked fast to get job done, really know what they had to do, looks great, good clean up,prise real good, would highly recommend them
White Mound Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2022
Andy showed up on time.was a good person and did a real good job.
Siris Builds
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Reviewed in June 2018
Excellent work and real efficient. Guys are great.
Johnson Mechanical, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2016
Outstanding. From the first time I contacted Chris and throughout the process Chris was a real professional. Communication was fantastic and the final product exceeded all expectations. Cost was very competitive and reasonable. Highly recommended.
Rath Epoxy Floors
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Reviewed in July 2013
Very well. Went back to his shop to get an extra part he noticed was week and replaced it. He spent 4 hours here and made sure everything was in good working order. A real craftsmen.
MCDOUGAL-OLSEN GARAGE DOOR SERVICE
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Reviewed in May 2013
From start to finish a real pleasure to work with. Very happy with the finished product, no complaints. We’ve received many compliments on our Cleary building!
Cleary Building - Verona
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Reviewed in January 2012
One of the nicest companies I've worked with in a long time. They came highly recommended by my real estate agent. The service person arrived on time, and was extremely polite and professional. We'd recently moved into the home, and he came to inspect the 2 HVAC units on the property. He gave a...
Arctic Sun Inc
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Reviewed in July 2010
You get to talk to someone on the phone when you call, and not a recording. That is good so people can get a real quick interaction. My experience was favorable. I would use them again in the future.
HILLESTAD HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS
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Reviewed in December 2006
The real estate agent we worked with suggested we talk to Bob Carlson with regards to obtaining a mortgage. Bob was an absolute gem. He literally held our hands through our first home buying experience and was available 24/7 to talk me through all the associated fears and stresses involved. I...
BT KANE GROUP
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Akrivis Real Estate Valuations

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"Hired to do valuation of a manufactured home - not on land. Gave appraisal comparison properties included land. therefore not an accurate valuation. Thought salesperson understood nuance. "

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-Licensed Residential Appraiser -Strong experience in the Waukesha area with 7 years experience as a Realtor in Waukesha and surrounding counties. -Experience with both divorce appraisals, estate appraisals or pre-listing appraisals among many. Quick turnover times with competitive rates.

MDR specializes in realty services with a focus on developing long-term relationships with our clients - sharing our knowledge and resources in the areas of real estate, home ownership and financial health. With these skills, we assist our clients in making wise and solid real estate investment decisions - today, tomorrow and for years to come. Areas of Specialties Include: -Residential (Buy/Sell) -First Home to Dream Home -Relocation -Luxury Homes -Home Staging Consultation

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Call or Text Sabel at anytime! Id love to help you, I am available 24/7 "Sabel specializes in Residential, Land, Condos, New Construction and Commercial Real Estate! She represents Buyers and Sellers." Call or Text Sabel at anytime! Id love to help you, I am available 24/7

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Exactly what you want in a realtor. Warm, personal service. Savvy negotiations. Expert pricing. Persistent follow through. Detail oriented. Licensed In WI

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If you own an investment property in Wisconsin, we can minimize your hassles and maximize your return. We combine personal service and technology to streamline the rental process

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We are Madison's Only FULL Service Flat Fee Real Estate Company. No hidden fees. In keeping with our passion to help clients save, we offer a home buyer rebate program. We share our commission with our buyers...Receive a check at closing!

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Real Estate Agents questions, answered by experts

A koi pond may add value to your home if it’s a feature sellers are looking for. Like pools, ponds can affect your property value depending on their condition, whether they’re a popular selling point, and how well they’re incorporated into your home’s landscape.

Having a garage can increase the value of your home considerably, even if the garage isn't considered living space. Many people own cars and want a secure place to park their vehicles when they are home.

If you decide to finish your garage and convert it into living space, you may affect your home's value. The livable space may increase your home's square footage, which can help its value. But, giving up the garage space may also negatively affect the sale price of your home.

Finishing a basement can add value to your house by transforming an unused area into valuable living space. Finished basements can provide an average 70% return on investment (ROI), depending on your area and the type of basement. As long as you follow all local building codes, including installing points of egress, you may be able to count a finished basement toward your home’s total square footage.

To get the highest appraisal value possible for your home, make any necessary repairs and updates prior to the appraisal. Some examples of tasks include updating landscaping to boost curb appeal, renovate older areas of the home, and consider staging your home. Keep in mind that some aspects of the appraisal are out of your control, such as comparable properties nearby.

Pergolas may have a 50% to 80% return on investment, whether they’re standard, manual, motorized, or smart pergolas. Your pergola will add more value when you choose a structure made from durable, long-lasting materials and when the pergola is properly installed by a professional. Extra features like a motorized roof, smart louvers, and heaters or misters may give you a better ROI.

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