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UAE Property: 'Will renovating my Dubai home before selling it actually increase its value?'

Question: My husband and I are thinking about selling our villa next year. We have lived there for nearly 10 years. Apart from repainting every few years, we've done very little to it, but some parts of the house are beginning to show their age. Should we spend the money renovating before we sell? Our friends say we'd never recover the cost. Does a renovation actually add value rather than simply…

UAE Property: 'Will renovating my Dubai home before selling it actually increase its value?'

My husband and I are contemplating selling our villa next year. We've lived there for nearly ten years and have done minimal renovations apart from repainting occasionally. Some parts of the house are showing signs of aging. Should we allocate funds for renovations before putting the property on the market? We've heard that renovations may not recoup the costs. Does investing in renovations truly enhance the property's value or merely improve its appearance?

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