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During the housing boom, updating a kitchen with high end materials like cherry wood cabinets and a Viking stove was a sure bet to boost a home's value. Homeowners often recovered about 80% of the cost when the house was later sold. But with so much more inventory on the market for buyers to choose from, they just aren't as impressed with the be

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  • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)Deidre
    Deidre
    Feb. 28, 2008, 3:12 p.m.

    My pet peeve is when a newly remodeled home has the exact same granite counters in the kitchen and the bathroom, it just looks cheap despite the quality of the materials used.

    • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)La_Diva
      La_Diva
      Feb. 29, 2008, 7:39 a.m.

      Flatfeemls, thanks for the link. Now I'm looking for some more real estate sources. I'm going to sell my house and try to give as much ads online as possible. I liked this one: http://www.fizber.com/home-for-sale/index.html

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