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Do window treatments increase the value of my property?

Always
5%
In most cases
25%
In some cases
48%
Never
13%
Not sure
6%
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Question: Do window treatments increase the value of my property?
Top Answer (48% of 90 votes): In some cases.

Answer: Never
Explanation: But window treatments like many other furnishings can add a welcoming feel and appeal to buyers
Realty Connect usa
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Window treatments such as plantation shutters are considered permanent fixtures and will add desirability and value to a home. Blinds and curtains are not considered permanent fixtures.
Rich Small Team
Answer: In most cases
Explanation: Window treatments whether blinds, shades or any stylish window treatment will enhance appeal but as far as increasing value those updates are minimal in cost. So this really depends upon the buyer's tastes.
Diane J. Malagreca
ProMatcher
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: If the buyer likes your choice of window treatments it may increase the value.
Remax Platinum
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Not really!! Window treatments are considered personal property and leave with the sellers. However, if you have highend blinds and custom made treatments that are being left behind, that will be considered towards the overall price.
ProStead Realty
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Depends on what is typical for the market area.
Cascone Appraisals LLC
ProMatcher
Answer: In most cases
Explanation: It is an expected feature.
AEXACT APPRAISAL COMPANY
Answer: In most cases
Explanation: People do not usually take this in to account. Window coverings can be costly. Especially shutters.
Hudson Real Estate
Answer: Not sure
Explanation: i would not say "increase" but you can update the whole look of a room with removal or old heavy drapes or outdated blinds and replace with scarf type treatments.
EXP Realty LLC
ProMatcher
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Window coverings are generally considered to be personal property and are not valued as real estate in appraisals.
Residential Appraisal Associates
Answer: In most cases
Explanation: As in any case poorly done or out of style or just ugly improvements can work against you. Get a couple of opinions and check into whats trending.
KF Home Sales @ Quality First Real Estate Group
Answer: Never
Explanation: This is considered to be personal property.
LAKE AREA APPRAISAL FIRM
ProMatcher
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: I have had 4 clients tell me that their home sold because of our window treatments. One client sold a townhouse in a neighborhood that had several for sale and theirs sold because our two story drapey were included saving the buyer a large amount of money to replace. Another cleint sold a home on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida and said including all the drapery sealed the 9 million dollar sale. So yes
yelenas designs inc
Answer: In most cases
Explanation: Of course to varying degrees and if the buyers like them. In our market, plantation shutters are very popular.
RE/MAX Realty Group
Answer: In most cases
Explanation: if the window treatments are up to date then yes.
Your Husband & Wife Real Estate Team with Charles Rutenberg Realty
ProMatcher
Answer: Never
Explanation: No, they do not. while they may make the home love beautiful and may give you more of WOW factor than your competitor it will not add value to your property.
Myra Strickland Real Estate at KW
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Window treatments might increase your home value a little bit if it is with other upgrades. But do not expect to get your money back on them all the time.
Rinehart Realty
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Generally this is true. But it depends on the neighborhood, and the specific type of window treatments.
Todd G. LiPira, SCGREA
ProMatcher
Answer: Always
Explanation: Leaving window treatments on your windows will always have more value than leaving them bear
The Professionals, Blinds, Shades & Shutters
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Window treatments in most cases do not necessarily increase home value. But, they have 100% effect on buyer appeal. Using high-end blinds and sharp products to detail the home will get your home sold faster!
Reece Nichols-Mary Wilcox
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Again, tastes vary but when a home is well cared for and decorated it does add to the overall impression of it being in good condition.
Askew Realty
ProMatcher
Answer: In most cases
Explanation: Again you can max out your homes value depending on the location
Coldwell Banker
Answer: In most cases
Explanation: High end window treatments always add value to the home. Plantation wooden shutters are the best investment for your home.
Coldwell Banker Reliable Real Estate
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Answer? Depends! Trick question. Case by case evaluation needed.
Keller Williams Realty
ProMatcher
Answer: In most cases
Explanation: It depends. Custom window treatments increase property attraction, extra value, and increased sales price
La Rose Home Repair
Answer: In some cases
Explanation: Not generally, but if they are custom made for a custom made window, it will definitely be of some value.
Coldwell Banker
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