By Christina El Moussa When I talk about how to flip a house, or when I tell stories about some of the crazy things we’ve gotten into when flipping, my friends give me some weird looks! Some of them get really freaked out when I tell them that we had live chickens running around at…
By Tarek El Moussa When people think of flipping houses, they usually think about foreclosures and short sales. They also have a stereotype in their heads about the kinds of people who get foreclosed on and the kinds of properties they own. As a result, they completely miss an amazing market for flip houses that…
By Christina El Moussa A lot of people will tell you that you make your money flipping houses when you buy, not when you sell. If you find a property for a really good price, all you need to do to make a profit is bring it up to market value without spending the difference.…
By Tarek El Moussa Remember back in season one of Flip or Flop when Christina and I put our whole lifesavings (and some of my mom’s equity line of credit, too) into a $500,000 “Flip With a View”? At the time, that flip made us really nervous! As we’ve continued flipping houses and gained more…
By Tarek El Moussa Pools are a real mixed blessing for flippers. When you see a house with a pool, you think about how much more buyers are willing to pay for that kind of luxury. It seems like an automatic win, but if you flip houses for very long at all, you’re going to…
