Replace the water heater before listing only if it leaks, is out of warranty and corroded, or sits where a failure floods finished space. Age alone is not a reason. Here is the math. Pillar Mortgage Group, NMLS #2700076
A new garage door has no published cost recovery figure, and most sellers should service and paint instead. Here is when replacing it is worth it before you list. Pillar Mortgage Group, NMLS #2700076
A bathroom renovation returns about 50 percent of its cost at resale. Here is the refresh that does the work instead, the repairs an inspector will flag, and when a gut job is worth it. Pillar Mortgage Group, NMLS #2700076
Usually no. What decides it is whether the roof satisfies the buyer's appraisal, not its age. How FHA roof rules, tile underlayment, and a closing credit change your net. Pillar Mortgage Group, NMLS #2700076
Straight answers on buying, refinancing, and selling a home in Scottsdale, Phoenix, and across Arizona, from Blake Hermann, Director of Lending at Pillar Mortgage Group (NMLS #2271358).