Co-founder of UK's LendInvest launches new US venture
Christian Faes' Los Angeles-based Faes & Co will back F2 Finance and other tech-enabled direct lenders that cater to US residential real estate investors who buy, rehab and flip homes
by Matt Carter May 31
This company said it could help flippers make money. Most didn't.
Lawsuit says hundreds of real estate investors lost tens of thousands of dollars due to practices by the company, Build Realty. A judge ruled the case can move forward as a class action
by Taylor Anderson Apr 17
Kiavi says it's still making loans to real estate investors after layoffs
After unloading $218M in unrated residential transaction loans in June, CEO Michael Bourque said markets for such deals 'are certainly tough right now'
by Matt Carter Jul 18
House flipping is resurgent. But is it still profitable?
Investors flipped more homes in 2021, balancing a welcome fast-moving market with an unwanted and precipitous decline in gross profits that brought them down to 2008 levels
by Daniel Houston Mar 31
US Polo champ Nic Roldan makes his passion for real estate official
A professional polo player since he was 15, the Team USA Polo player and current No. 1 in the nation is now in the real estate business at age 39.
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 10
Move Inc. sees revenue uptick fueled by lead gen and referral businesses
Realtor.com parent Move Inc.'s revenue rose 9% year over year, which was less than the gains the company saw during the previous two quarters, according to an earnings call Thursday
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 3
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Flipped properties fell to 2.7% of all sales in the first quarter of 2021, the lowest share seen in decades: Attom
by Daniel Houston Jun 17
The perks and pitfalls of house flipping and wholesale real estate
New investors often lump wholesale real estate and house flipping into the same category, but these investment paths are not the same, and each come with perks and challenges
by Larry Alton Apr 13
Home flipping rates continue downward trend, profits hit new high
Despite the seeming decline in popularity of house flipping, the gross profit on the typical home flip rose to its highest amount since 2000 of $73,766, up from $69,000 during the second quarter of 2020
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 16
House flipping rates decline while profit margins rise across the U.S.
The climbing profit margins are a reflection of how home prices have continued to stay steady, and even increase in some areas, during the pandemic
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 16
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by Lillian Dickerson Aug 10
The Property Brothers: Never do these renovation projects alone
Jonathan and Drew Scott of the HGTV series 'Property Brothers' stress the importance of permits for DIY work
by Patrick Kearns Oct 7
Home flipper takes posh condo off market to house wildfire victims
Caryn Kramer sees property ownership as a gateway to helping people — from California all the way to Haiti
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 7
Got $10? Become a new-home investor with Groundfloor
The Atlanta-based company lets investors at any level help developers build homes. The first loans are being used in North Carolina to build three $600k homes
by Craig C. Rowe Nov 2
Home flipping reaches highest rate in six years
The return on investment is lower, but home flipping is still up from last quarter according to Attom Data Solutions
by Patrick Kearns Jun 7