My Flipping Life

Have you ever wondered what it really takes to make $100,000 flipping houses in a single year? Today, I'm breaking it all down for you. I'll walk you through the math, whether it's 3 to 4 flips at $25,000 each or 1 to 2 higher-end flips with bigger profits. We'll talk about how to structure your plan, avoid common pitfalls, and keep momentum going between deals. If you're ready to turn flipping in...

Have you ever looked at a property and thought, "This could work… but something feels off"? Today, I'm diving into the world of "almost deals". These are properties that look good on paper but come with hidden risks that can eat into your profit. I'll share how to spot red flags, avoid razor-thin margins, and make smarter decisions when evaluating potential flips. If you want to learn how to confi...

Have you been thinking about flipping but keep putting it off? In this episode, I'm diving into the hidden costs of waiting to start. Whether you're hesitating because you feel unprepared or waiting for the "perfect" time, I'll show you why waiting might actually be costing you more than you realize. From missed opportunities and appreciation to the confidence and experience you gain by taking act...

Flipping houses isn't inherently risky, but the lack of a solid plan creates risk. In this episode, I break down the key differences between flipping with intention and guessing your way through a project. From buying right and running accurate numbers to creating a clear renovation plan and understanding your buyer, I'll share how to minimize risk and maximize profit. If you're ready to stop gues...

The real estate market is shifting, and buyers are approaching decisions differently. In this episode, I dive into what buyers are really looking for in today's market—and why so many sellers are missing the mark. I share insights on shifting buyer expectations, the importance of strategic pricing, and how to position homes to stand out. It's not just about design anymore; it's about creating a li...

Flipping houses has come a long way since my first project. In this episode, I'm comparing my very first flip in 2008 to my most recent in 2025. From budgets to design choices, I'll share how my approach has evolved and the key lessons I've learned about scaling a flipping business and meeting buyer expectations. Ready to make confident decisions on your next flip? Check out  Flip Ready , my step-...

Sometimes flipping goals can feel out of reach, but that doesn't mean they truly are. In this episode, I reflect on a conversation with one of my coaching group members about the challenges of growing a flipping business and why success can feel distant, even when you're making progress. I share insights on staying competitive with offers, adjusting your strategy, and maintaining consistent activi...

Flipping homes has given me valuable insights into listing and selling properties. In this episode, I share how I prepare homes for sale, highlight their best features, and address potential buyer objections. I also dive into the importance of managing emotions during real estate transactions and focusing on solutions to keep deals on track. Whether you're buying, selling, or flipping, these insig...

If you're looking for a way to quickly evaluate a property's potential, I've got you covered. I'll share my proven step-by-step process that can be completed in less than 10 minutes. You'll learn exactly what to look for as you approach a house, from the neighborhood and exterior condition to the layout and flow of the interior. I'll also explain how I identify red flags, spot opportunities to add...

After making offers on hundreds of properties and completing over 250 flips, I've learned that the highest offer doesn't always win, and that's great news for investors like us. In this episode, I'm sharing the strategies I've developed to refine my offer process, evaluate properties effectively, and negotiate deals that work. I'll walk you through my personal framework for analyzing properties, w...

Some of the most valuable lessons I've learned as a real estate investor didn't show up during the renovation—they showed up when buyers started giving feedback once a property hit the market. In this episode of My Flipping Life , I'm walking you through five real properties that ultimately made me a smarter, more strategic investor, not because they failed, but because of what buyers taught me wh...

New year, new market… but are you watching the right numbers? In this episode, I cut through the noise and reveal the real estate data that actually drives smart investing decisions — and what to ignore. If you want a sharper edge and more confidence heading into 2026, learn how to read the market like a pro. Want to level up your flipping game?  Download my FREE resource, Top 10 Tips for Flipping...

Think spring is the best time for real estate? Think again! I'm busting the myth and sharing why the off-season offers some of the best opportunities for deals, motivated sellers, and low competition. If you're planning to flip, invest, or buy, tune in to learn how to use this overlooked time of year to your advantage.  

In Part 2 of this special two-part series, I'm sharing the final five beliefs that have shaped my business and created an opportunity for me beyond a corporate career.   These beliefs go beyond strategies—they're about seeing potential in every property, building confidence through action, and creating a business that works for your life, not the other way around. Whether you're just starting or l...

In this special two-part episode of the  My Flipping Life podcast, I'm sharing the core beliefs that have become the foundation of my business since 2008. These aren't just strategies or formulas—they're the guiding principles that have helped me build a business aligned with how I wanted it to be.   In Part 1, I share five beliefs that have played a role in my journey but when shared with others,...

Accepted offers aren't always about the highest price—sometimes, it's about reputation and trust. Today, I'm sharing a personal story about how my offer was chosen over higher bids because of the quality of my work and the relationships I've built. Whether you're flipping, investing, or just starting, this episode will inspire you to leverage your reputation and social media presence to grow your...

Flipping houses often gets a bad rap, but I'm here to change the narrative. In this episode, I'm diving into the ripple effect of flipping—how it benefits local economies, creates jobs, and provides solutions for sellers with unwanted properties. I'll also share how I've built a business focused on integrity, thoughtful design, and creating value for communities. Whether you're flipping one house...

With over 250 flips and years as a realtor, I've developed a design playbook to help homes sell faster and for more. In this episode, I'm sharing my top strategies for styling, staging, and marketing to attract buyers and maximize results whether you're flipping or listing traditional properties. Find. Fund. Fix is a focused guide to the specific strategies I use to run a successful flipping busin...

Multiple offers are a fact of life in real estate, but they don't have to derail your progress. Today, I'm breaking down why losing out on a property in a competitive market isn't the end of the world, and how it can actually make sense for your business. If you've ever felt frustrated or second-guessed yourself after losing a property, this episode will help you shift your mindset, embrace the pr...

I've noticed a common theme in some recent conversations with people who feel stuck in their real estate or business journey. That's why I'm sharing how to overcome limiting beliefs that keep you from moving forward. Success doesn't always come from perfection—it comes from learning, adapting, and just getting started. Stop Overthinking and Start Flipping! Ready to take action but not sure where t...

Welcome to another episode of The My Flipping Life Podcast ! Today, I'm sharing my tried-and-true process for evaluating a property in under five minutes to determine if it has flipping potential. In this episode, I'll walk you through my  rapid evaluation system —a mental checklist I've developed over the years to quickly assess everything from curb appeal and layout flow to big-ticket items like...

Today, I'm diving into a question I get all the time: how does flipping high-end properties differ from budget-friendly ones? After 17+ years in the flipping game, I've learned that while price points may shift, the core principles of a successful flip remain the same. We'll explore myths about high-end flips, like whether you really need to double your budget or splurge on every single detail. I'...

The three most common mistakes flippers make—from underestimating renovation costs to overpaying for properties and ignoring key market data. I'm sharing actionable tips to help you make smarter decisions, maximize your profits and avoid the mistakes.  Whether you're new to flipping or a seasoned pro, this episode will help you stay on track and avoid costly pitfalls. Don't miss it!

The most important number you need to know when evaluating a flip: the After Repair Value (ARV). In this episode, I'll walk you through how to calculate ARV based on price per square foot, why above-grade square footage matters, and how to avoid common mistakes that can derail your profits. Whether you're new to flipping or looking to refine your process, this episode will give you a simple, effec...

In this episode of the  My Flipping Life podcast, I share the top five upgrades that elevated my highest price-point flip to date. From a stunning custom fireplace feature wall to heated marble floors and cohesive cabinetry throughout, I break down the strategic design choices that added value without breaking the budget. Whether you're tackling a high-end renovation or looking to elevate your nex...