5 Cities Where Renovations Deliver Big Bucks (and 5 Where They Don't)

Whether you're flipping a house, prepping to rent one out, or just improving your own place, renovations can make a big difference -- both in the property's aesthetics and its value.

But make no mistake: Not all renovations are created equal, nor are their returns static across markets. In fact, according to a new study from home improvement platform HomeAdvisor, in one U.S. city, renovations equal a nearly 23% increase in value. But in another? That number is a mere 2%.

Want to make sure your renovations are worth it before you get started? Here are the five best (and worst) cities for home renovations returns.

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