flip: Flipping not for real
- 06/02/07 11:58 AM
I'm sure many of you watch the flipping shows, well I was surprised to find this on another forum.
By DOUG GROSSAssociated Press WriterPublished June 1, 2007, 5:25 PM CDTATLANTA -- On an episode of A&E's popular reality series "Flip This House," Atlanta businessman Sam Leccima sits in front of a run-down house and calls buying and selling real estate his passion.Now authorities and legal filings claim that Leccima's true passion was a series of scams that included faking the home renovations shown on the cable TV show and claiming to have sold houses he never owned."This is, indeed, a con artist," … (7 comments)
flip: What's New
- 04/30/07 01:45 AM
I was doing an inspection on a vacant flip. So my radar is on high. You just never know what you are going to find. There is this smell of burning in the house. BTW the house has no heat and one ac window unit for 1500 sq.'. I figured the smell may dissipate but it doesn't. I take my nose room to room and I find one fan that seems to be emanating the odor. New fan installed by the "electrician". I take out my laser thermometer and shoot the fan low and behold 130 degrees, that seems hot to me. … (1 comments)
I'm sure many of you watch the flipping shows, well I was surprised to find this on another forum.;)
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