In the Washington Post article, "The art and science of flipping a fixer-upper" a good argument can be made for diving deep into the things that make flipping a success. The article focuses on a major tenet of flipping, starting with an underdog, and ending with a star. Doing what most people would find difficult, flippers will often take a house that seems to be the worst on the block, written off by most, and with some simple but needed upgrades, increase the value dramatically.
Why pay high advertising for your services or product when you can take advantage of existing waves? Periodically government departments issue game and fish reports which lead to hunting and fishing trips, equipment sales, and let's not forget content for media outlets. The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has released their weekly report and the Internet is a buzz in game and fish activity. You can see some of the buzz in the news , blogs , and Game and Fish Department's website . Sure you can flip real estate, but there's always risk as discussed in the Real Estate Journal article on Real Estate Flipping . The Real Estate Journal is Wall Street Journal's Property Guide, and offers some excellent information to anyone in the property market. Bottom line is, do your homework ! Enough about real estate, what if you love to fish? Maybe you know everything there is to know about fishing. Maybe your real market is fishing! Flip fishing trips, travel agencies, air...