Thinking about buying a home that needs a little TLC—but not ready to dive into the deep end with a construction loan? This episode is for you. We break down why fixer-uppers can be a smarter, more achievable path for first-time buyers than building from the ground up. You'll learn about creative financing strategies, our personal renovation experiences, and how to spot value in a home that just needs a facelift. Before you buy land and start pouring concrete, tune in for a realistic, cost-conscious roadmap to homeownership.