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Can’t Quit the Flip

One would think that Hollywood’s elite would have better things to do with their time than invest in real estate. Like maybe drive their $100,000 cars or walk their designer breed pooches. Why do they have to poke their noses in the flipping industry? Every day when our team is doing research on the industry […]

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Flipping House Series: The Wind Storm House Finale

In our next post in our Flipping House Series, we will take a final look at The Wind Storm House. As mentioned in our first post on this house this flip is actually from a few years ago. We wanted to share this one though because of the insurance dealings we had with this one. Soon […]

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Do You Need Vacant Home Insurance?

If you think your think your home doesn’t need insurance while you are remodeling it, you are out of your flipping mind. If you are a REI, you will be surprised to know that you need to purchase a specific kind of insurance called “vacant home insurance” for the properties. Not only that, the insurance […]

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Can You Do It?

Today’s post is all about success. We thought we can blog all day about how to be successful, what books to read, what we wish we knew before we started flipping houses etc. But what really motivates people to start a new endeavor? What is that one thing that that makes you commit to a […]

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How a Bedroom Can Sell a Home

  So what area do people spend most of their time in their house? The BEDROOM of course! Studies show that an average person spends about 1/3 of their life in their bedroom…sleeping. You can bet when they are looking at your house, what the bedroom is like is something they will take note of. […]

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Flipping Channels: Flipping Houses TV Shows

Picture this. You are flipping through the channels trying to find something to watch. You go through several stations…the one reoccurring theme for new TV shows? Flipping Houses. Since the crash of 2008 Flipping Houses has become a household term. Pretty much everyone knows a “house flipper” or someone trying to invest in real estate. […]

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Flipping House Series: The Big Basic House

Let’s take a final look at The Big Basic House. With this flip we encountered the usual remodeling needed on an investment home. Part of the reason we named it such 1. It was pretty basic, and 2. It was a little larger than most homes we flip. The Big Basic House turned out great. […]

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Choices for Carpet when Flipping a House

Rarely does our team see a potential flip that doesn’t need a little TLC. And it is even rarer to see one that doesn’t need new carpet. Updating the flooring in a house that we are flipping is kind of a no brainer. Pretty much we see it this way: You as an REI have 3 […]

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Market Watch: Green Bay, WI

When someone hears the city name Green Bay, it is hard to think of anything but the famous Cheeseheads of the Green Bay Packers. Not many realize the actual Cheesehead headquarters is the oldest city in the state of Wisconsin. Though it is the oldest, it is only the third largest city after Madison and Milwakee. […]

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Flipping House Series: The Tree House Finale

Let’s take a final look at the next house in our Flipping House Series, The Tree House. It was of course was surrounded by trees. So after we replaced the gutters which were damaged by falling tree limbs, cutting and trimming trees around the front, updating the landscaping, the front of The Tree House is […]

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