If you are getting ready to sell your home in the next few years, you want to put yourself in the best position possible to maximize your profit. Your roof can play a role in the sale ability of your home. When you have a roof in good condition, it is going to be more valuable and appeal to more potential buyers. Nickerson Roofing is here to talk about your roof and what impact it plays in selling your home and your home’s value.
Why Your Roof Matters
The outside of your home is the first thing that a prospective buyer is going to see. First impressions are something that you don’t want to take lightly when you’re working to sell your home. The roof covers a large portion of the outside of our home. The way that it looks and the condition that it is in matters. When the roof looks rough, it can mean lower offers, a longer selling process, and even a reduced price offer.
A New Roof is a Major Selling Point
There isn’t a buyer out there that is going to want to purchase a home that has a roof on its last leg. This is a major repair to have to take care of right after purchasing the home. When a roof needs to be replaced, it is a big enough deal that a potential buyer might walk away rather than try to buy a house that is need of a roof replacement right away. Not only should you have a worn out roof replaced if you’re planning to sell, but you should make sure that the roof you put on the house is a high quality one. You will want one that has Class 4 shingles as this is a big selling point. Homeowners will see a high return on their investment when it comes to replacing the roof.
Houses with a New Roof Sell Faster
If you’re looking to unload your home as quickly as possible, one of the best ways to move a sale along is to have the right repairs done before putting your home on the market. A big repair that will lure potential buyers in is a brand new roof. Not only is it a big peace of mind for buyers, but it will also boost the home’s curb appeal which make sit far more appealing to potential buyers as well. A new roof will also hep you to justify the asking price that you list your house at.
Roof Repair, Replacement & More in Truckee, Mystic, Tahoe City, Kings Beach & The North Lake Tahoe Basin of California
If you are getting ready to sell your home in the next few years, this is a great time to have an aged roof replaced. At Nickerson Roofing, we will help you choose the right shingles for your roof replacement as we help make your home as valuable as possible before putting it on the market. Call us today!
