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Looking for homes in Tucson? Consider looking a Tucson fix up homes during your home buying process.

Over the past 20 years, I have bought well over 50 fix up homes in Tucson that I have remodeled and sold. The process is very rewarding and can be profitable if done right.

The key to a fix-up home is seeing past outdated, run down, messy, dirty, trashed out homes. The worse the home the bigger the opportunity. When looking at fix up homes the key is having an open mind and vision about the potential of what home will be once fixed up.

I can help you see past a homes current condition to what the true potential of the home could be.

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For example below is a fix up home I just completed. The picture below is a before picture of the kitchen.

before-kitchen

The picture below is the after picture of how the kitchen turned out. As you can see fresh paint, new flooring, new cabinets, added dishwasher and microwave, and new stainless appliances.

WOW, what a difference!

kitchen-after-pic

What are the advantages in buying a fix up home?

  1. Home You Want: Have the style and finishes that match your tastes.
  2. Colors: Pick the colors that are pleasing to you.
  3. Brand New Home: In the end, you fell like you have a brand new home.
  4. Equity: Your sweat equity in the fix up will give you equity in a home that is worth more than what you have into it if done right.
  5. Accomplishment: Since of accomplishment and priced!

What are the disadvantages in buying a fix-up home?

  1. Time: Takes time to manage contractors and pick the finishings.
  2. Money:  Typically lenders will not finance the fix-up of homes. So you will need the cash for the fix-up.
  3. Budget: Managing your budget. There are always a few things will surprise you during the fix up that can blow your budget. Do pad your budget for surprised. There will be some!

Below is a recent Tucson fix up I just completed.

Before

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After

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After

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After

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After

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