A recent article in the Wall Street Journal reports that new housing construction and the rising levels of house flipping happening throughout the country are contributing to growth in the overall economy. Companies that sell such items as air-conditioning systems, cement mixers, carpets, and other…
The Southern California housing market is currently a unique landscape of numerous foreclosed and rundown homes that are being snatched up quickly by property investors and young families looking for affordable choices. The current dearth of homes on the market in California is increasing competition…
The Daily News recently shared the story of a 1,600 square foot fixer-upper home in Granada Hills, CA, that was listed for sale. The agent, Alan Castillo listed the home for $278,250. Castillo had offers on the home within a day, eventually drawing 128 different…
New investors worry that the housing market is still too unstable and that there are too many risks involved in investing in property. Experienced investors, on the other hand, recognize that the current housing market climate is actually ideal for property investors. While the economy…
The house flipping industry has a number of nuances that experienced investors take into consideration when deciding whether a purchase is worth their while. Such considerations as trends in the nation’s overall economy, the sentiment of homebuyers in the local area, and even gut feelings…
A home’s market value is the price that you can expect to sell a particular home for in the current market conditions. Home values are currently down significantly from their high points in 2006 and 2007, but most housing markets across the United States have…
A new video produced by Fox Business reports that while house flipping diminished significantly during the recession, house flippers are back and doing better than ever in the current economy. While housing markets are resurging and more buyers are re-entering the market, prices are still…
Successful house flippers earn exceptional return on their investments, raking in as much as six figures a year through the smart and savvy purchase and resale of homes. But successful house flipping takes a lot of work and strategy. If you want to try your…
According to a recent article in the LA Times, the number of homes sold in Southern California during November was up 14% from the same month last year. The increase in sales marked a new high point for the month of November over the last…
According to a recent article out of the Los Angeles Times, housing sales in Southern California are on the rise. While the past few years were marked by foreclosure and homeowners unwilling to consider pricier homes, the turn in the housing market over the last…