What is one of the least expensive improvements a fixer-upper might need?

What is one of the least expensive improvements a fixer-upper might need?

Michael Corbett (Real Estate Expert) gives expert video advice on: What is a "fixer-upper" property?; How much work goes into selling a fixer-upper at a profit?; What are some common mistakes people make when buying fixer-uppers to develop? and more...

There are two things that are really simple improvements that give you the biggest bang for the buck. They're really the ones that create the biggest lifestyle appeal to people. Landscaping, and people forget all about that. People, when you're buying a house, please plant all you're planting early. If you're going to keep a house for six months or a year, get your plants in now. It doesn't cost you much to buy them small and let them grow over the year. But, get your landscaping down right away, and let it grow in. Because there is nothing more inviting than a beautiful lust green front yard and backyard with lots of flowering plants and landscaping.