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Buying Fixer Upper V/S Move-in Ready Homes!

Sometimes when you get out there and start thinking about  home shopping , you get a little sticker shock when you see how much these homes cost whether it is new construction or a resale home. You wonder what happened to these more affordable homes, where are the fixer-uppers in the market? And should I buy one to make it my dream home? Only you can decide that, so today we will discuss  fixer-uppers vs move-in ready homes  and which one is right for you. Buying a Fixer-Upper Buying a fixer-upper is a good idea at least to consider. Right? Let’s face it; no home is going to be everything that you wanted until you put your touch on it anyway. So if you are going to do all that work to the home, how about you put some more in a fixer-upper home and get the value of the house more close to any move-in ready home in the same area or community that you are planning to buy. Estimating the Renovation Cost First thing! You got to be real with your self a...