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New Pennsylvania Law Addresses Residential Wholesaling Abuses

New Pennsylvania Law Addresses Residential Wholesaling Abuses

by Phil Hall | Jul 10, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has signed a new bill into law designed to protect home sellers and buyers in residential wholesaling transactions. Senate Bill 1173, which was sponsored by Republican Sens. Pat Stefano and Greg Rothman, requires anyone conducting...
New Pennsylvania Law Addresses Residential Wholesaling Abuses

Home Flipping Activity Enjoys Q1 Upswing

by Phil Hall | Jun 20, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 67,817 single-family homes and condominiums were flipped in the first quarter, according to new data from ATTOM. This represents 8.7% of the quarter’s home sales, or one of every 12 transactions. The first quarter’s activity was up from 7.7% of all home...
Backflip Closes $15 Million Series A Funding Round

Backflip Closes $15 Million Series A Funding Round

by Phil Hall | Apr 30, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Backflip, the Dallas-headquartered real estate fintech, announced its closing of its $15 million Series A funding round. Backflip is designed to enable real estate investors to acquire and renovate single-family homes, with the goal of reselling the properties at a...
FTC Sending $10 Million in Refunds to Real Estate Training Scam Victims

FTC Sending $10 Million in Refunds to Real Estate Training Scam Victims

by Phil Hall | Mar 25, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing more than $10 million in refunds to consumers who paid for a real estate investment training program that allegedly made empty promises about earning big profits by flipping houses. The FTC and the Utah Division of...
New Pennsylvania Law Addresses Residential Wholesaling Abuses

Is Flipping Flopping? Flipped Home Sales Down 29.3% in 2023

by Phil Hall | Mar 21, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 308,922 single-family homes and condos were flipped in the U.S. during 2023, according to data from ATTOM. This represented a 29.3% plummet from the 436,807 total in 2022, marking the greatest annual decline since 2008. Flips accounted for 8.1% of all 2023...
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