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It breaks my heart when I meet a first time house flipper that has put blood, sweat, and tears into a project only to find out they have over improved the house and will not be able to get out what they put in. With that in mind, I have a … (5 comments)
In today’s real estate market the foreclosure rate is through the roof. Everyone is trying to buy foreclosure homes being that there are so many. Some may say that this foreclosure market offers some of the best investment opportunities. This is true, but how do you find these foreclosure homes if … (0 comments)
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The yard was overgrown with tall grass, rampant weeds and hedges that had grown out of control. The first step of rejuvenating the property was to cut back the hedges, remove the garbage and furniture … (3 comments)
Last weekend I was helping a friend clean out the attic in a house he bought to flip. While checking the joists for termites and rot, we found something under the insulation. What we found was this:
The number one mistake home owners make when choosing a Realtor to sell their home is...Most home owners will pick a Realtor based on the price a Realtor suggest they sale their home for. What this will usually do is make Realtors compete to see who can over price your home … (0 comments)
I read an interesting article in today's paper, The News & Observer, about the North Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT) trimming project costs and not wanting to spend an extra $2.8 million dollars to lay thicker pavement for the I-795, a new four lane freeway. That decision will end up costing … (6 comments)
Geauga County Real Estate Agents:I have a buyer looking for properties in the following areas:Newbury, Burton, Bainbridge, Russell, AuburnSpecifically - if you have a home that is smaller (around the $200k range) and can be easily expanded and converted to a property that is something flippable as a $500k range home, please let … (2 comments)
In the early part of the decade, people were flipping houses with the same ease and success as the stock daytraders of the 90s. There was no shortage of homes to fix and flip, and in a staunch sellers market, the ROI on even a modest mid-market home could net huge … (3 comments)
Making a quick buck flipping homes may seem easy on TV, but in real life things get more complicated. A while back the Washington Post ran a story (Link to Article) about a young couple that purchased a home in NW DC... they got more things to fix than they bargained for...
The latest greatest double edged sword of the last 20 years has been cable TV. When you used to have 4 TV stations you were pretty limited in content. But with the explosion of hundreds of TV channels in the last decade we have also seen a rise in the number … (6 comments)
Recently a client sent me this email: "The Internet shows a whole lot of houses on Vashon that are in foreclosure. I've been waiting for a chance to really make a killing in real estate and want to buy up a couple of these places for way under market value. I … (0 comments)
I am not tying to offend anyone but I want help stop any more people from making a terrible mistake by getting involved in a very difficult situation. There is a big game that you can play out there in Real Estate land. You can either play the game hard or you can play fair. It … (20 comments)
I'm surfing around the t.v. this evening, trying to find something to watch and to listen to while I'm clearing out the dishes from the sink. By the way, I love the "Guide" button on my Comcast remote control, so I can scan titles and channels until something catches my attention. 
June 27, 2007- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Austin, TXMedia contact: Dee Copeland, 512.697.9140, 512.784.4704 (cell), info@CopelandGroupRealty.comAustin real estate investment specialists will be featured on national TV’s Flip That House.It’s not just temperatures that are sizzling in Central Texas. While real estate in the rest of the country cools down, investment deals are … (3 comments)
In my last post I forgot something that I really wanted to make available. I ran across what I think is a very good reference article at http://www.flippinghomes.com/articles/readarticle.aspx?artid=37. This article is a very good one on the flipping rule but this site is a great site from what I've seen thus far … (1 comments)
There is a new service for House Flippers out there called "FixtoFlip". It is a new website that promises to give its members the right tools they need to make money on their investment. It will aslo help you to decide whether a property is worth the time before you buy. I … (5 comments)
Is flipping homes sleazy?
If you are a fan of late night TV you can't not see an infomercial showing how you too can make a fortune in real estate. They purport to show you how to do this with little or no money down and that often you can do it without actually taking … (7 comments)
Wow! Judging from the page visits to the first two episodes; people are really enjoying this. I can't promise when the next episode of "Flipper Nation" is going to be available as it is still in the creation stages. Ill keep everyone posted. 
I love Naples Florida Via Big Picture, I saw this NYT's David Leonhardt's Dec. 6 article "What Statistics on Home Sales Aren’t Saying" describing the "real state" of the housing markets as counterpoint to the media's sudden softening on the housing bubble (Toll Brothers , Greenspan saying the housing slump … (5 comments)