Oct 8, 2014, 14:23,
The more deals you can get into the least amount of money down, the wealthier you will become.
Oct 7, 2014, 15:42,
My husband and I have had a passion for renovating homes for a long time now. We are currently living in our second home, and remodeling it as we go! While we would love to keep on selling and buying homes for us, we decided it was time to give it a shot at flipping a home. We teamed together with a pair of friends and found a beautiful {well the potential was beautiful!} home in central Phoenix and got to work! It was a complete remodel, and we love it.
Apr 18, 2012, 17:56,
It may be true that flipping properties and qualifying for loans has just become much more difficult. However, as Real Estate Investors, a lot of good has come out of the housing crisis also!
Apr 7, 2012, 13:54,
Flipping houses is now business sector in the world of investment. Regrettably it requires all sorts of “flippers” to create the entire world go around plus some of which are not almost as careful since other folks.
Oct 16, 2007, 09:49,
When you flip real estate you buy at a price below the going market value of the property, then sell quickly at a higher price than you paid, earning a profit on the sale.
Jan 19, 2007, 15:23,
when you hear the argument that flipping properties is somehow "wrong," it's usually because a bank has been burned as a result of the flip.
Jan 11, 2007, 22:35,
When you flip real estate, you buy it at as low a price as you can, fix it up a bit, and then sell it at a profit. Flipping gives you many opportunities to use creative financing to the maximum.
Jan 5, 2007, 22:39,
In earlier years, ¡°Flipping¡± was a negative term utilized by governmental agencies to designate a mortgage fraud situation.
Sep 24, 2006, 22:16,
Investors make money flipping real estate without requiring any licenses as they are acting on their own behalf and interest. Flipping properties have caused several investors amass huge fortunes. Some wholesalers have committed fraud causing stricter HUD rules and regulations making flipping less easier than before.
Sep 10, 2006, 22:05,
Flipping houses is a creative investing technique to enhance returns from your real estate investing business. Here are some examples, tips and information necessary to help you make the best out of flipping property deals.
Sep 6, 2006, 14:45,
Wholesaling properties is an effective real estate investing technique to make quick money without investing a great deal of money. You need the services of an experienced attorney for getting the right deal. This article also describes the advantages of REO properties for wholesaling deals.
Sep 5, 2006, 23:38,
To start buying houses to flip, take these eight easy steps for Flipping Properties.
Aug 25, 2006, 00:31,
Flipping properties have been a hot product in the real estate market. This article will let you know some basic secrets for how to flip properties for profit.
Aug 4, 2006, 12:07,
Flipping houses is a real estate investment strategy for fast returns on short term investments. Here we are trying to understand the advantage of Fixing and flipping strategy for real estate investments.
Aug 3, 2006, 14:06,
Flipping houses is a surefire way to earn fast bucks in real estate investing. You can make good profits by flipping real estate. However, before flipping home, you need to exercise caution and keep some important points into consideration. You should have a good understanding of the market and a knack for selecting a good property for flipping houses.
Jun 8, 2006, 18:17,
Many novice investors are attracted to the easy money they are told can be made from investing in real estate, in particular, by flipping properties. However, there are pitfalls that need to be avoided in order to make a profit rather than a loss when flipping a property. Here we look at some of the problems involved in flipping real estate and how you can avoid them.
Jun 7, 2006, 16:29,
You can make a fortune by flipping properties if you know the market trends and the ability to locate the right kind of properties. This article would give you sufficient information about the art of flipping properties and the issues involved.
Jun 1, 2006, 15:36,
Real estate investors who flip properties make their money by buying a property and then selling it again straight away for a profit. Here we show you some different ways that you can make money by flipping real estate.
Jun 1, 2006, 15:26,
Learn how to build capital for long term real estate investment by making quick profits flipping properties.
May 20, 2006, 23:44,
Flipping real estate involves buying properties and then selling them again immediately for a profit. There are three types of investors making money through flipping real estate; here we look at each type, what they do and how they make their money.
Mar 2, 2006, 22:11,
The FAQs for flipping real estate property.
Jan 27, 2006, 08:51,
Don¡¯t get taken on your first real estate deal. Learn how to calculate the real numbers when flipping real estate and how to make money in any market condition.
Jan 17, 2006, 09:51,
Don't get taken on your first real estate deal. Learn how to calculate the real numbers when flipping real estate and how to make money in any market condition.
Dec 1, 2005, 17:32,
The real estate rehab business is essentially a manufacturing operation. A raw product is purchased wholesale and is transformed into a final retail product. Like all manufacturing businesses, profits are based on margin, or the difference between cost and sales price.
Nov 28, 2005, 17:29,
Flipping is a relatively new term, but the concept has been around forever. For the really quick flips and great profits, find motivated sellers of houses that have some serious cosmetic issues.
Nov 21, 2005, 09:55,
Flipping or wholesaling property that requires some work also requires some careful timeframe planning. Both overestimating and underestimating what’s needed could carry some significant financial costs.
Nov 6, 2005, 01:10,
There has been some discussion about the legality of flipping houses. The bottom line is, it’s a legal practice.
Oct 23, 2005, 16:06,
People watch infomercials and think if they pay $120 for books that real estate investing is easy. It's not. It's hard work. It's market research. You can't buy the first investment property you find. But if you know the market, real estate an be a safe investment. I believe we're on stable ground.
Oct 21, 2005, 12:17,
Real Estate Wholesaling for immediate profits is great for every investor, even the beginner. Why? Because, the world of wholesaling, that is flipping properties, will help you to begin earning proceeds on investment real estate without using your own money.
Oct 11, 2005, 10:10,
Home flipping is a great way to make a good profit relatively quickly. Finding good property in a great location, doing quality renovations and then marketing the home are the major steps to successful flipping.
Oct 10, 2005, 01:51,
Buying an investment home wholesale at a discount price takes some searching and knowledge of the best markets to find investment properties that can be flipped.
Sep 27, 2005, 07:29,
To be successful flipping investment properties, there are three steps that must now be taken in light of the new Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guideline.
Sep 23, 2005, 14:51,
Ask the Expert ?You have found an investment home that you can flip (buy and resell at once) so what are some avenues that you have to choose from to categorize your type of closing?
Sep 22, 2005, 16:30,
Despite any controversy that condo conversions have created in the real estate market, it is still a smart, beneficial way to invest in real estate.
Sep 22, 2005, 09:41,
All reasonable people would love Investment Real Estate that earned us quick cold cash. Even the most sanctimonious humans could use profits gained from buying and then flipping a Real Estate sale back to a new buyer. The ultimate goal for a flipper is to double ones investment money with a quick buy and then resale.
Sep 20, 2005, 23:41,
Generally, when you sign a contract to buy or option a property, you may later assign that contract to another investor. This technique, which is called contract flipping, offers significant profit opportunities with relative little up-front cash investment.
Sep 19, 2005, 10:11,
There are several ways to close on a property that’s been flipped, and four of them are described here: collapsed closing, one closing, assigning the contract, and putting the property under option.
Sep 18, 2005, 12:52,
Nevertheless, flipping houses for profit is more popular than ever, say Katie and Gene Hamilton, authors of "Fix It and Flip It," (2004, McGraw-Hill), who have renovated and sold 14 houses since the mid 1960s.
Sep 14, 2005, 17:52,
Flipping mortgage is about flipping the mortgage paper. The advantage of doing that is you are buying mortgage note at a discount rate and use the real estate rule of buy low sell high.
Sep 7, 2005, 20:05,
One of the best ways for people to begin in real estate and to make money without using their own money is wholesaling properties, or flipping them.
Sep 6, 2005, 20:14,
To do any type of purchase successfully, you have to line up your financing.
Sep 6, 2005, 19:43,
Some people feel that flipping isn't something they could do because they just don't feel quite right about it. That's OK - everyone sees the world a little differently from the next person. But if an opportunity presents itself to you, and it seems to be a fair transaction to participate, do the flipping deal.
Sep 6, 2005, 18:53,
How do you search for new opportunities to flipping houses? Here are some tips for you ...
Aug 10, 2005, 14:54,
I saw a television program this weekend that really fascinated me. It was about a young man who had purchased a condominium in need of some updating. His plan was to renovate the property in six weeks and put it back on the market in order to make a huge profit. The process is known as “flipping” in real estate circles and the people who do it are called real estate developers. This young man had never done this before, but he was involved in real estate, so he could spot a property with potential. He also had the help of his father, who was a retired builder, and the advice of an experienced real estate investor provided by the television program.
Aug 3, 2005, 08:37,
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has passed a measure that will ban the use of the HUD mortgage insurance program by sellers who have owned the property for less than 6 months.
Jul 27, 2005, 14:05,
Purchasing and quickly reselling homes for a large profit, but with little or no meaningful rehabilitation, is epidemic in low-income neighborhoods. Such "flipping" hurts buyers and communities
Jul 14, 2005, 17:42,
Oh No! All this time you’ve been telling me I could make a killing buying & selling (flipping) houses and now you’re telling me it’s illegal, Ron?
Well, sort of! But before you get all upset, I’d better explain...
Jun 18, 2005, 00:35,
Quick flips are often referred to as "wholesaling." You flip a property when you turn a house over quickly by turning it over (or flipping it) to another investor, usually for the other investor to repair.
Jun 15, 2005, 23:49,
There are two definitions for flipping in the Real Estate investment industry, Retail flipping and Wholesale flipping. Retail flipping can be defined as buying a property wholesale, rehabbing it if necessary, and re selling it on the retail market for profit. Wholesale flipping can be defined as acquiring an interest in a wholesale property and then quickly selling that interest for profit (usually to another investor). This article concerns the second definition, wholesale flipping.
May 8, 2005, 12:14,
This article is excerpted in part from Stephen Cook's course, “Wholesaling for Quick Cash: A Real Life Guide to Flipping Homes."
May 6, 2005, 14:09,
Flipping, also known as the buying and selling of a home, is not illegal in any shape way or form. There is absolutely nothing wrong with buying a home cheap and selling it for more then what you bought it for. There is also nothing wrong with buying a home, fixing it up, and selling it for way over market value. If your buyer wants to pay you way over market value, and they have the means to pay you, then it is their choice. They can do that and so can you without any recourse.
May 2, 2005, 12:29,
It's the most tried-and-true way to make a fortune in real estate, so don't listen to anyone who tries to tell you that it can't be done or that you need to have a great deal of start-up money.