Our First Flip is Over – and Profitable

I am proud to say that Chapter 1 of our real estate flip is now completed. After the emotional ups and downs, the pride and the challenges, we can finally say our little house at 5679 Challen is now in the hands of a California family that never before thought they...

A Summary of our Flip Experience

You’ve read the stories.  We’ve had our share of ups and downs with this experience.  (Oh, BTW, we did finally get our money.)  It was fun, it was frustrating, we had our highs, our lows, and plenty of challenges. 

Sometimes Closings Take the Longest Time

We knew when we negotiated with the bank to raise the extremely low appraisal estimate that we would risk delaying the closing, but I didn’t realize how much! Now, we got a $14k advantage by doing the negotiations, so, the extra time it’s taking is worth...