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Sellers: Making the Most of a Bonus Room
Whether it's an attic, an alcove under the stairs or unused space above the garage, making a "bonus room" appealing to potential buyers is never a bad idea when staging your home. Many Minneapolis homes for sale have small spaces that can be used as a crafting or art studio, home office, or just about anything you can conjure up. Although your imagination may start running wild when thinking about what to do with a bonus room, it's important to stay focused so potential buyers looking at St. Paul homes for sale aren't confused about what the purpose of it really is.
- Know Your Market Demographic
Understanding the types of buyers who are looking for houses in your area is key to creating a bonus room that will help sell your home. Do you live in an up-and-coming, hip neighborhood that attracts young professionals? If so, you'll probably want to consider making that bonus room a home office. If you live in a more family-oriented area, buyers may be looking for a house with a space that could easily work as a playroom or nursery. If you're unsure about who your likely buyers will be, talk with your real estate agent. After all, they're used to helping people buy and sell homes in the area, so they should know a bit about who's looking.