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California Real Estate: What to Expect in 2017

As we head into 2017, many fix and flip investors are wondering what to expect with the California real estate market.  It recent years, the state has performed well from a house flipping investment stand point with house prices and sales continuing to rise.  The biggest issue investors have faced is the lack of inventory […]

3 Buy and Hold Strategies for 2017

2017 is off to an excellent start with rent prices remaining quite high across the country.  According to reports from ApartmentList.com, in November 2016, rent prices were actually 1.5% higher than rent prices in December 2015 with the national averages being $1,100 for a 1-bedroom and $1,250 for a 2-bedroom unit.  In California rent prices […]

Our 2017 Real Estate Trend Prediction

Housing market predictions are always a bit tenuous, and 2017 is no exception. With the unexpected election of Donald Trump in particular, housing experts aren’t sure how much the market will be effected. One prediction that seems quite likely to come true is that interest rates will remain at or near their current low levels. […]

Things to Be Thankful for as a House Flipper

We’re faced with a lot of uncertainty in America right now, but this Thanksgiving season, there is plenty for which house flippers can be thankful. Here are just a few of the most promising facts and figures to add to your list of things to be grateful for this November. House flipping is at a […]

3 House Flipping Tips for 2016 and Beyond

If you have any level of experience with house flipping, you’ve surely noticed that flipping has gotten a lot more competitive over the last few years. Prices are still on the rise and inventories are low, but there are very few distressed properties available. When an underpriced home does go on the market, a dozen […]

What You Need to Know About the California Real Estate Market and House Flipping

The California real estate market has been a bit underwhelming in 2016. A new report out of PropertyRadar shares some details about the California housing market as of May. According to the report, single-family homes and condominiums sales went up 2.2% in May over the previous month, but sales were down 4.7% from May 2015. […]

We’re Offering Competitive Rates and Terms till June 30th

The market is still looking incredibly favorable for both house flippers and buy and hold investors. Around the country, home prices are steadily rising while the unemployment rate remains low, and people are feeling more confident about entering the housing market for the first time. At the same time, rents are on the rise, which […]

Highlight on Spring House Flipping Trends

Spring is nearly upon us, which means that the ideal time for buying investment properties is winding down, and the ideal time for selling is ramping up. As you get ready to make the most of the spring housing market, here are some factors that you should keep in mind. According to a new report […]

Key House Flipping Statistics

Looking at the data from 2015 and the expected trends for 2016, it looks like this year will be an interesting one for house flippers. While house flippers are still making excellent profits in markets like San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego, the total number of flips is going down. In the second quarter […]

How Do Real Estate Joint Ventures Work

Real estate joint ventures can work in a number of different ways. They can take the form of an informal handshake agreement between two friends (a structure that we do NOT recommend), they can be a written agreement between two investment partners, or they can be an agreement between a property investor and a lender. […]