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Escape
Now's your chance to buy a historic lighthouse—if you're willing to deal with the upkeep
By Virginia K. Smith|October 13, 2016 - 11:59AM
Renovation
An architect proposes $100K upgrades that could make a huge difference for a $519K Manhattan two-bedroom
By Leah Hochbaum Rosner|March 2, 2016 - 8:59AM
Renovation
An architect sizes up a Spuyten Duyvil one-bedroom for a makeover
By Leah Hochbaum Rosner|February 1, 2016 - 9:59AM
Renovation
These NYC houses are around $500k — but they're all in need of a little TLC
By Leah Hochbaum Rosner|July 2, 2015 - 9:09AM
Escape
The Italian town of Gangi is giving away houses
By Virginia K. Smith|June 23, 2015 - 12:59PM
Live
How to fix up a fixer-upper without losing your mind
By Lucy Cohen Blatter|January 6, 2015 - 12:59PM
The Market
A distinctive fixer-upper for sale on Craigslist, revamp your kitchen for $500, and more
By Virginia K. Smith|November 24, 2014 - 10:59AM
The Market
A Bed-Stuy fixer-upper is on the market for a whopping $850,000
By Virginia K. Smith|October 22, 2014 - 11:59AM
Renovation
In the market for a fixer-upper? 4 must-dos before making an offer
By Fraser Patterson|June 26, 2014 - 8:59AM
Renovation
Would You Rather: Save on a fixer-upper or splurge on move-in ready?
By Mayra David|March 14, 2014 - 11:59AM