NZ Property Investor

SPRING INTO ACTION AND BOOST APPEAL

RENOVATION

There are some clear seasonal trends that stand out across the 100,000 jobs we see posted on builderscrack.co.nz each year. Winter, somewhat surprisingly, is the time for bathroom renovations. Spring for exterior painting. Summer for outdoor living projects, and autumn sees a spike in heating and weatherproofing jobs.

Looking through the trends, there are some tried and true spring projects popular with investment property owners that boost appeal and lift value. Beyond the obvious, there are also a few jobs some owners may not have thought of which are worth considering.

THE SMALL THINGS

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