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Twin Cities remodeler

Why Historical Cost + Improvements ≠ Fair Market Value (Usually)

Seller Misconceptions “Sunk Cost”:  a retrospective (past) cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recovered. —Wikipedia What Sellers paid for their home ” and how much they subsequently put into it (for improvements, updates, etc.)  ” are important psychologically.* And, depending on how much the would-be Seller currently owes on their home, the sum of their cost + improvements...
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Remodelers Showcase: What’s in it for the Homeowners?

This Weekend (Sept. 27-29) in Twin Cities I certainly understand why remodeling aficionados — or simply the “housing curious” — would want to peek at the latest high-end remodeling projects in the Twin Cities. But, why would would the owners — who presumably just endured months (years?) of dislocation and inconvenience — want the world...
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