True fixer uppers are not a good investment in 2026, especially for novice DIYers and first-time buyers. Livable fixer uppers you can update over time are preferred over homes needing major work ...

A fixer-upper loan may be a good option if you’re buying a house that needs some TLC. These loans are designed to give you cash to both buy and renovate your new home. Understanding how the different ...

About 57% of polled Gen Zers are willing to buy a fixer-upper home, according to a new report by Clever Real Estate. The median sale price of a fixer-upper house is about $283,000, according to ...

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New report shows searches for "fixer-upper" have more than tripled in four years, with buyers eyeing these heavily discounted homes as a way to break into today's tough market Nationwide, homes ...

Viewer of Fixer Upper might have assumed it was pretty easy to get their property renovated by Chip and Joanna Gaines, but it ...

When Breanna Reish decided to buy a home back in 2009, she didn’t have a lot of extra cash on hand, so she looked at foreclosures. She found an older home that had been virtually stripped to the bone, ...

Since the height of the pandemic, it was very easy to sell a home. Buyers competed for the smaller inventory of available homes and were often willing to overlook blemishes. But according to a study ...

In Fixer Upper: The Lakehouse, the Gaineses renovate an outdated midcentury modern residence near Lake Waco in a neighborhood they’ve never worked in before. In typical Fixer Upper style, the series ...