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Home value does not drop all at once. It declines gradually through condition.
Deferred maintenance, aging materials, and visible wear all impact how a home is perceived and valued.
Even if you are not planning to sell, maintaining your home protects long term equity.
Small signs matter:
- Worn exterior features
- Outdated windows
- Recurring performance issues
Maintained homes retain value better than neglected ones.
