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California Home Flipper Indicted for Defrauding Lenders Over Six Years

by Phil Hall | Oct 17, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A California man who flipped properties for a living was indicted for defrauding lenders over a six-year span. According to the indictment, Steven Taylor of Brentwood used fake bank statements and false cash representations to obtain loans and lines of credit to...
Q2 Home Flipping Profit Margins Drop to 17-Year Low

Q2 Home Flipping Profit Margins Drop to 17-Year Low

by Phil Hall | Sep 18, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 78,621 single-family homes and condominiums were flipped in the second quarter, accounting for 7.4% of home sales during that three-month period. According to data from ATTOM, the second quarter’s activity was down from the first quarter when flipped homes...
NJ Real Estate Investor Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Ponzi Fraud Scheme

NJ Real Estate Investor Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Ponzi Fraud Scheme

by Phil Hall | Jul 11, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A New Jersey real estate investor who gained a social media following for his house flipping advice was indicted by a federal jury for creating a multimillion-dollar Ponzi-like investment fraud scheme. According to documents filed in this case and statements made in...
Q2 Home Flipping Profit Margins Drop to 17-Year Low

Home Flipping Profits Down in Q1

by Phil Hall | Jun 18, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 67,394 single-family homes and condominiums were flipped in during the first quarter of this year, according to new data from ATTOM. This represented 8.3% of all home sales during the quarter, up from 7.4% in the previous quarter but down from 8.7% one year...
Home Flipping Activity Declines, Gross Profits Rise

Home Flipping Activity Declines, Gross Profits Rise

by Phil Hall | Mar 20, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 297,885 single-family homes and condos were flipped in 2024, according to data from ATTOM. This is a 7.7% decline from the 322,782 flips in 2023 and a 32.4% from a recent peak of nearly 441,000 reached in 2022. Only 7.6% of home sales in 2024 were flips,...
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