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Bob Ramalho June 17, 2020

Should You Buy A Fixer Upper?

If you've expressed any interest in buying a home that you can work on, your real estate agent may present you with one or two fixer upper properties for your consideration. Fixer upper homes can offer good value for certain kinds of homebuyers. But not everyone should buy a fixer upper. Here are some considerations to keep in mind. There May Be Unforeseen Conditions Until you actually get in there and start renovating, you cannot know exactly what is behind those walls. Fixer uppers could have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Construction Loans, Fixer-Upper, Real Estate

Bob Ramalho December 14, 2018

Should You Buy A Fixer Upper Or Move-In Ready Home?

There's a lot to be said for buying a move-in ready home. All you have to do is put your things away and start living your life. On the other hand, buying a fixer upper has its advantages, too. You can get a great bargain on a fixer upper home. So which one should you choose? Here are some things to consider. You Can Easily Afford To Buy What You Want If money is no object, then a move-in ready home is the best choice. You'll be able to get exactly the home you want with little or no effort … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Fixer-Upper, Home Sales, Real Estate

Bob Ramalho August 24, 2018

When It Makes Sense To Buy An Ugly Duckling

"Move-in ready" homes are desirable -- there's no doubt about it! But sometimes it makes better financial sense to opt for a house with dated decor and a less than trendy kitchen or master bath. You may not get your dream home immediately, but the opportunity to transform a property into your own swan can be rewarding. It can also be easy on the pocketbook. When looking at Ugly Ducklings, however, look first to structural integrity and the condition of major home systems. including plumbing and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Fixer-Upper, Home Renovations, Real Estate

Bob Ramalho July 24, 2018

Should You Buy A Fixer Upper?

Popular TV shows like Fixer Upper and Property Brothers have brought the charms of owning a fixer upper to light. A fixer-upper can be a great option if you are prepared for the experience of owning a house that needs work and time. A house that needs work can be a great investment if you are ready to invest the time and money into it. On the other hand, buying a fixer upper might be a problem if you are not aware of what you are getting into. Not sure if owning a fixer upper is worth it? Here … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Fixer-Upper, Home Renovations, Real Estate

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