The best deals are found off the MLS (Multiple Listing Service) to avoid bidding wars.

Add at least 30% to your initial estimated budget to cover unexpected issues, notes this ESI Money post .

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Successful flippers often flip the same type of boring, common houses (3-bed, 2-bath) in desirable neighborhoods repeatedly, using the same contractors and materials.

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Here are the key insights and trends for 2026 house flipping: 1. Market & Strategy Shifts