Fixer Uppers

Cigarette smokers, nail polish buyers, and eager home fixer-uppers; you might want to listen up. ❋ Huffington Post (2010)

Only this time, they aren't snatching up McMansions or even fixer-uppers. ❋ AnnaMaria Andriotis (2011)

M & T, meanwhile, has a long history of buying fixer-uppers and may benefit from the seller's trust business. ❋ Matthias Rieker (2010)

States, his homes were fixer-uppers, sometimes to the extreme. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It is a "double-whammy" for the retailers, he adds, when people are more willing and able to trade in fixer-uppers for new cars offering better mileage. ❋ Kelly Evans (2011)

At the market's peak, the lowest price in the neighborhood was about $350,000, and those homes would have been fixer-uppers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She'd like the design to have a bit of "romance" to it, she says, but as is the case with many women, she's avoiding fixer-uppers. ❋ Alyssa Abkowitz (2010)

The prison is just minutes from the highway and Karen gets only the briefest look at the town as the corrections car spins over narrow country lanes past stooped Victorians, fixer-uppers for the New York City professionals who purchase second homes here. ❋ Greg Donaldson (2010)

Here's his take on the common problems that can make foreclosures, fixer-uppers, and even apparently well-maintained homes a very bad investment and what you should look for in a home inspection. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Still, Obama's familiar-looking team of national security fixer-uppers does not inspire confidence. ❋ Unknown (2009)