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Is it a good time to take on a Fixer-upper? Consider these issues.

March 19, 2021

Fixing up a property can be a fun, fulfilling experience for many homeowners. But fixer-uppers can be challenging in the best of times—and with some of the challenges in today’s market, this doesn’t exactly qualify as “the best of times.”A recent article from realtor.com outlined some of the reasons why...

Is Buying A Fixer Upper Home Actually More Cost-Effective Than Purchasing a Move-In Ready Property?

September 08, 2019

Many people buy fixer-upper homes because they think it will save them money in the long run—but is that actually true?According to recent data, not necessarily.According to a recent survey from remodeling resource Porch, the majority of people who bought fixer-uppers did so in an effort to save money on the...