Flipping Real Estate in this current economic slow down, can be a real challenge. So in order to make the most of what you've got, you must turn to some of the web's best information sources.
RealtyTrac offers a really nice trend capability on their website, and will show you hot spots in the foreclosure rates by zip code. For example, a search of the San Fransisco area shows about 1,461 foreclosed homes for February 2009. Hotspots can show you areas in which there are a lot of foreclosures, which may help you decide where to target your efforts.
Using the data available for free on the internet can be a great advantage to your flipping efforts. Just make sure to do your homework, and research, before spending money that could end up going down the tubes!
RealtyTrac offers a really nice trend capability on their website, and will show you hot spots in the foreclosure rates by zip code. For example, a search of the San Fransisco area shows about 1,461 foreclosed homes for February 2009. Hotspots can show you areas in which there are a lot of foreclosures, which may help you decide where to target your efforts.
Using the data available for free on the internet can be a great advantage to your flipping efforts. Just make sure to do your homework, and research, before spending money that could end up going down the tubes!