5 key tips for buying a fixer-upper
Everything you need to know before you buy a home in need of a rehab.
6 min read
Nov 20, 2023
Sarah Li Cain
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- Featured in Transferwise, Discover, Quicken Loans and KeyBank
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Sarah Li Cain is an experienced content marketing writer specializing in FinTech, credit, loans, personal finance and banking. Her work has appeared in Fortune 500 companies, publications and startups such as Transferwise, Discover, Bankrate, Quicken Loans and KeyBank.
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