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Market Watch: Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach is historically known for its  hard-packed sand that  allows motorized vehicles to drive on the beach in restricted areas. But soon it may be known for  being one of the best flipping markets in the US. While the hard-packed sand made Daytona Beach a mecca for motorsports, it may be their propensity for a […]

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Market Watch: Mighty MS

While a lot of people know that MS is the mighty state of Mississippi’s abbreviation, a lot of people may now know this: Mississippi is not a flipping state. At least that is what the experts are saying about its market watch.   Located in the Southern United States, the state’s  name derives from the Mississippi […]

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Market Watch: Healthiest Housing Markets in US

As you are probably aware as an investor, markets have their ups and downs. Some recover more quickly than others. Also as an investor, it is your duty to know where those markets are. How is your farm area’s health? Recently  Zillow ranked the healthiest real estate markets in the US.  The “health” of housing […]

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Market Watch: Millennials

Last week we wrote about how America is becoming a renting nation. Who is the driving force behind this trend? Why the parsimonious Millennials of course. AKA the NOW generation, they are characterized by a more self-absorbed attitude, and born since 1980, the Millennials are the demo most criticized for their spending habits.  Still living […]

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Market Watch: Top Flipping Cities for Best ROI

A new report from RealtyTrac is making its way across the investing industry. On August 22nd, one of the nation’s leading source for comprehensive housing data, released its Q2 2014 U.S. Home Flipping Report. That report showed that nearly 31,000 single family homes were flipped nationwide in the second quarter of 2014. This represents a whopping […]

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Market Watch: Rise of The Renting Market

Is your investing strategy “buy and hold”? Many flippers start their cash flow out that way; purchase a house, fix it up quickly and start renting right away. Seems like a smart move since many new studies are showing that renting is the way to go for more and more American families. But why is […]

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Zillow-Trulia, The Future Of Real Estate?

Over the past few years, some might say the real estate directory giants Zillow.com and Trulia.com have quietly taken over control of the real estate market in the United States. While this may not be the view everyone has, including ourselves, one thing is for sure: Zillow and Trulia are amongst the most visited websites […]

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Market Watch: New York City

There is some good and bad news coming out of the Big Apple here lately. Home flipping in New York City  it seems, has dropped sharply this year, according to data from RealtyTrac. The firm’s recent data showed just 3.66 percent of home sales in the five major neighborhoods were flips during the first quarter. […]

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Market Watch: Denver, CO

The Denver housing market has been hot for quite some time now. As it emerged from the ashes of the housing crisis of ’08 like a phoenix, the largest city and capital of the Colorado is now soaring.  Earlier this summer Denver was listed as one of the top 10 best markets in the country for millennial […]

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Market Watch: The Future for Flippers in SF?

As the city of San Francisco has proven time and time again, voting for change provokes public opposition. Next on the ballot this November is the huge tax that is being proposed on flippers. The tax rate, should it get approved at the ballot in November, starts at 24 percent, if the sale takes place in […]

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