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, ...

For that reason, buying a fixer-upper isn’t for the faint of heart. Many people dream of winding up with a home in their favorite neighborhood, renovated to fit their exact tastes, but these projects ...