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by fred_is_fred 916 days ago
Agree that Zillow and similar make it much easier and top of mind. Home flipper shows on HGTV are also part of the equation since it looks very simple and like guaranteed profit.
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"You put $40,000 into your kitchen and bathroom remodel, so that will increase the value $100,000".

There's definitely value for opportunity cost, but oh boy do some of those shows exaggerate it to the point of absurdity. Especially when it's a builder-grade remodel.