The Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer-Upper: Should You Buy That ‘Diamond in the Rough’ or Keep Searching?
By Christopher Shearer MBA DRE #02062657, Experience You Can Trust. Results You Can Count On
(Christopher Shearer Real Estate)
The Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer-Upper: Should You Buy That ‘Diamond in the Rough’ or Keep Searching?Let’s start with a little story: You’ve found the one. It’s got character, charm, and potential—oh, so much potential. The house is a bit like that forgotten sofa in your grandma’s attic: a little worn, a little dusty, but deep down, you know with a little love, it could be beautiful. This, my friend, is the allure of the fixer-upper.But before you get too attached to the idea of turning that house into your dream home (or maybe you’re picturing it as the next HGTV-worthy transformation), let’s take a closer look at what you’re really getting yourself into. Because while fixer-uppers can be a dream, they can also turn into a nightmare—so let’s weigh the pros and cons!And since we’re a...
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