HomeLight

MARCH 10, 2023

If you are considering flipping houses in NY, HomeLight always encourages you to reach out to an advisor regarding your own situation. But a house-flipping venture is not for the faint of heart. Flipping takes a lot of money, know-how, manpower, and planning to be successful.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Find a Buyer's Agent What is house flipping? House flippers buy homes, hold them for a couple of months, and then sell them for a profit (that’s the flip part). Typically, they buy distressed properties — either short sales, foreclosures, or homes that need significant work — fix them up, and sell them for a profit. “I

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Find a Buyer's Agent What is house flipping? House flippers buy homes, hold them for a couple of months, and then sell them for a profit (that’s the flip part). Typically, they buy distressed properties — either short sales, foreclosures, or homes that need significant work — fix them up, and sell them for a profit. “I

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Find a Buyer's Agent What is house flipping? House flippers buy homes, hold them for a couple of months, and then sell them for a profit (that’s the flip part). There’s an opportunity to do renovations differently than most other house flippers in Texas. Is house flipping profitable in Texas?

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Whether a hobbyist pursuit or a full-time gig, flipping houses still has the potential to be a profitable venture. Massachusetts remains one of the most promising states for house flipping, according to New Bedford-based real estate agent, Byron Ford , who specializes in investment properties.

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HomeLight

APRIL 15, 2022

Buying a house from an iBuyer is not much different than buying a home the traditional way. Before even starting to shop, take the time to figure out what you can afford and get preapproved for a home loan. In fact, cash offers are 3x more likely to win and can get you 5% savings , on average, versus offers with a loan.

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Realtor.com

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This time around, there isn’t a glut of available housing, the subprime loans that got so many homebuyers in trouble in the mid-2000s have largely been eliminated, and millions of Americans aren’t likely to lose their homes to short sales and foreclosures. Mortgage lending is not nearly as risky.

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HomeLight

MARCH 21, 2022

House flippers look for specific improvements to boost equity, such as cosmetic updates, mechanical repairs, an addition, or a change to the layout. Doug Van Soest , who owns a house flipping business in Southern California, purchases an average of 40 to 50 homes per year and says he typically aims for at least a 10% return on his investment.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 4, 2022

House flippers typically buy homes for cash as-is at a sharply discounted rate, with the intent to make improvements and repairs and then resell the property at a profit. One of the most well-known house-flipping companies is the “ We Buy Ugly Houses ”® franchise.

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