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Saturday, 07 March 2009 13:43
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Flipping a home can be a profitable venture if it is done correctly, and luck is on your side. One of the first rules to follow is to buy the worst house in the best neighborhood. Check out school systems, crime rates, and the community in general. No matter how much potential a house shows, if it is located in a bad neighborhood, it is not apt to sell quickly or for much money.

Don't quit your day job! Yes, some people do this full-time and make a lot of money at it, but they probably started out flipping homes on the side. This venture is going to cost you time and money, and it may not pan out the way you hoped. Keep that income coming in, and then figure on spending all of your free time working on your flip.

Don't get too excited about your renovations. The goal is to make the most money possible, and installing the best-of-the-best is not going to help that happen. Learn to shop wisely. There is nothing wrong with paint purchased at Walmart if it is going to save you a few bucks. Visually, paint is paint. Potential buyers are not going to be wear-and-tear testing it - they are just going to be seeing how good it looks.
Last Updated on Saturday, 07 March 2009 13:58