Buying a fixer-upper could save you money during the homebuying process, which may explain why potential homeowners have taken a keen interest in these types of properties — an April 2023 survey from ...

When patterns have their moment in the sun — like how trendy gingham became the print of the summer — it’s normal to expect them to quietly fade away. But leave it to Joanna Gaines to prove a trend is ...

If you’re a first-time homebuyer with a tight budget, should you consider a fixer-upper? It depends whether you’re willing to be uncomfortable — possibly for a long time. For some, buying a ...

Drive by a particularly beautiful home anywhere near Waco, TX, and there’s a good chance that it was remodeled by Chip and Joanna Gaines. The duo has been, well, fixing up houses around the area for ...

With house prices shattering records and mortgage rates showing no signs of receding anytime soon, many house hunters can’t afford the kind of HGTV-worthy home that’s become the new standard for a ...

The spike in home prices during the pandemic brought renewed interest in affordable fixer-upper homes, properties that require some repairs or renovation to be lived in and are cheaper because of that ...

Spending a small fortune on a home can be daunting for buyers facing affordability challenges, but for those willing to roll up their sleeves and put in the work, a fixer-upper in need of some TLC ...

Spending a small fortune on a home can be daunting for buyers facing affordability challenges, but for those willing to roll up their sleeves and put in the work, a fixer-upper in need of some TLC ...

Fixer-upper homes are booming in popularity, drawing 52% more page views than comparable listings. Big savings: Median fixer-uppers are listed at $200,000 — a 54% discount from the national ...

Fixer-uppers remain an entry point for stretched buyers, even as they lose luster as an easy profit play for seasoned investors. With housing affordability stretched to the breaking point, Americans ...

Katrina Anderson has an avid interest in film, TV, and pop-culture. She has a MA in English Literature from Simon Fraser University. Her thesis project described the literary qualities of the ...

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, ...