No matter the size, maintaining a home is a lot of work! Having a partner, children, and pets can make it feel nearly impossible to keep up with everything. Having access to the finer things in life, such as swimming pools, beach houses, and boats, also comes with greater maintenance obligations.
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In a competitive real estate market, finding your move-in-ready dream home can be a challenge. A smart strategy might be to look for an affordable home that’s ripe for renovation. With the money you save on the purchase price — plus patience, planning, and the right contractor — you could transform that fixer-upper into the perfect home for you.
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