The statistic presents leading investments in prepping a home to sell in the United States in 2013 and 2014. It was found that 36 percent of respondents considered painting the home's interior to be the most critical factor in preparing a home for sale in 2014.
Which of the following do you consider a critical investment in prepping a home to sell?
including general United States population, as well as an affluent demographic, defined as having a minimum annual household income of 100,000 U.S. dollars, and homeowners.
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* i.e. leaky faucets, cracked windowpanes, damaged plaster. The source does not specify the age of respondents. The source does not provide information on the methdology applied in 2013.
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American Express. (March 18, 2014). Which of the following do you consider a critical investment in prepping a home to sell? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/319883/investments-selling-home-usa/
American Express. "Which of the following do you consider a critical investment in prepping a home to sell?." Chart. March 18, 2014. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319883/investments-selling-home-usa/
American Express. (2014). Which of the following do you consider a critical investment in prepping a home to sell?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319883/investments-selling-home-usa/
American Express. "Which of The following Do You Consider a Critical Investment in Prepping a Home to Sell?." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Mar 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319883/investments-selling-home-usa/
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