Adding Value with Additions

Todd Senft of reVISION Custom Home Renovations contributes to Sarah Megginson's article "Adding Value with Renovations" in the June 2012 issue of Canadian Real Estate Magazine.From new garages, decks and outdoor kitchens to extended living areas, extra bedrooms and complete second floors, there are dozens of ways you can maximize your property’s potential – and boost its value – through an addition.Landlords and homeowners alike have long sought to improve the use and aesthetics of their properties through renovations.Carrying out a home extension or addition, however, takes that commitment to the next level: the project timeline is longer, the resources involved much more complex, and the funds required can reach six figures. For the inexperienced renovator, this can create plenty of opportunities for costly mistakes.But that doesn’t mean you should be dissuaded from taking on your own addition project. As professional renovator Todd Senft explains, "the returns can be very rewarding – if the project is planned out well."Read the full article: Adding Value with Additions