--- title: Understanding the Factors That Affect Property Value description: When selling or buying a home, you need to know what the property is worth. 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After looking at these two items, any upgrades that have been made or repairs that need to be made will be added into the calculation.  Looking to determine your home's value right now? To receive an instant estimated market value for your home or a home you're interested in purchasing, check out this [home value calculator](https://www.redfin.com/what-is-my-home-worth)\*. This free tool is very easy to use; you won’t even break a sweat! ## A Look at the Factors That Affect Property Value (Infographic) This handy infographic shows the key factors that affect property value and offers suggestions on what you can do to improve the value of your home: [![Infographic of the key factors that affect property value](https://blog.homesandland.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/HomeWorth_Infographic.jpg)](https://www.homesandland.com/Home-Values.html) ## What is *MY* Home Worth? The above infographic helps illustrate what actually goes into determining a home's value. 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