Realtor.com recently did an analysis of the most expensive neighborhoods within a mile of public schools and, unsurprisingly, found that people are willing to pay a premium in order to be within walking distance of the best schools. Great schools are one of the primary…
A few different shifts are afoot in the national housing market, and those shifts are leading some forecasters to say that the housing market is “softening,” which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Let’s take a close look at the numbers and some of the biggest…
If you’re someone who has been flipping houses for a while, you’ve probably gotten your process down to a science. You know exactly what to look for in rehab properties, you have multiple systems in place for finding and securing the best properties before other…
With home prices reaching record levels in many markets around the country, some potential buyers have started pointing fingers at house flippers, claiming that flippers drive prices up at an unsustainable rate. While it’s true that house flippers do improve the value of homes, the…
Following these steps can help you determine how much house flip you can afford. Determine how much you have to invest. Take a look at your current investments and determine how much money you can comfortably put into a house flip. Remember that you should…
In cities like San Jose, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and beyond, superficial upgrades that take a matter of weeks or even days to complete can lead to impressive ROIs. In particularly hot housing markets, sometimes all it takes to turn a quick and substantial profit…
ATTOM Data Solutions has released a new housing report with data from the first quarter of 2018, and the news is mostly great for house flippers around the country. He’s a breakdown of the report: Houses are getting flipped at a higher rate than they…
They say that first impressions are the most important, and it’s certainly true when it comes to real estate. Most buyers these days flip through house listings on apps or websites, and the first thing they consider (once they’ve filtered for price and location) is…
Forbes recently shared some figures and expert opinions about the spring real estate market. While the market is strong, it is also choking out many potential buyers who simply cannot afford the current high prices found across the nation. Here are some of the biggest…
Extreme housing markets at both ends of the spectrum have a tendency to draw in house flippers. After the Great Recession, flippers were pulled to cities like Las Vegas where house prices had plummeted, leaving nowhere for the numbers to go but up. At the…
