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Flip Detector — California Real Estate

Property flips across California — bought and resold within 24 months for 20%+ profit.

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What is a flip?
What we count as a flip

A property bought and resold within 24 months, where the second sale price was at least 20% higher than the buy price. That gap usually pays for renovation, holding costs, and investor profit.

How we found these

We compare consecutive deed transfers from public county records. When the same property changes hands twice in a short window with a meaningful price jump, we tag it as a flip.

What you can use this for

Spot neighborhoods where investors are buying and reselling, gauge typical profit margins in your market, and benchmark your own deals against real, completed transactions.

Total flips tracked
41,295
+76.6%
Average gain
+76.6%
Average hold period
11.3 mo
Average profit per flip
$332,859

Top states by flip activity

Most-active states
1Y
# State Flips (12mo) Avg gain % Avg hold Avg sale price
1 Florida (FL) 2,195 +267.3% 13.2 mo $738K
2 California (CA) 837 +106.7% 13.2 mo $1.53M
3 Georgia (GA) 791 +197.9% 12.1 mo $683.6K
4 New York (NY) 731 +140.8% 13.7 mo $836.6K
5 North Carolina (NC) 672 +227.8% 14.0 mo $529.5K
6 Ohio (OH) 652 +173.6% 12.5 mo $403K
7 Illinois (IL) 584 +161.9% 13.2 mo $444.6K
8 Arizona (AZ) 513 +188.8% 13.3 mo $563K
9 Tennessee (TN) 504 +181.5% 12.3 mo $496.5K
10 New Jersey (NJ) 500 +143.4% 14.1 mo $966.3K
11 Pennsylvania (PA) 486 +157.4% 13.7 mo $338.7K
12 Michigan (MI) 478 +179.9% 13.2 mo $359.3K

Top cities by flip activity (last 12 months)

Most-active cities
1Y
# City State Flips (12mo) Avg gain % Avg hold Median sale price
1 Cape Coral FL 197 +456.8% 10.9 mo $374.6K
2 Chicago IL 116 +166.0% 14.4 mo $509.9K
3 Palm Bay FL 113 +559.0% 13.2 mo $326.2K
4 Palm Coast FL 88 +398.6% 15.3 mo $358.8K
5 Baltimore MD 75 +153.9% 12.1 mo $270.6K
6 Cleveland OH 67 +121.8% 12.1 mo $185.9K
7 Port Charlotte FL 65 +263.6% 12.1 mo $164.9K
8 Detroit MI 61 +141.2% 11.9 mo $163.8K
9 Atlanta GA 60 +169.2% 13.3 mo $1.45M
10 Lehigh Acres FL 60 +498.7% 13.6 mo $224.1K
11 Philadelphia PA 59 +187.6% 14.1 mo $300.5K
12 Los Angeles CA 50 +94.3% 14.5 mo $1.96M
13 Miami FL 44 +62.5% 14.6 mo $1.9M
14 Indianapolis IN 42 +111.4% 8.9 mo $305.7K
15 Memphis TN 40 +195.4% 10.2 mo $208.1K
16 Show Low AZ 40 +170.3% 13.8 mo $329.5K
17 Ocala FL 40 +475.6% 13.7 mo $504.7K
18 Brooklyn NY 38 +128.8% 13.6 mo $1.57M
19 Orlando FL 35 +98.5% 12.9 mo $643.9K
20 Phoenix AZ 34 +55.6% 10.5 mo $720.6K
21 Scottsdale AZ 33 +76.3% 12.3 mo $1.77M
22 Homosassa FL 32 +439.9% 14.1 mo $257.5K
23 Birmingham AL 32 +101.8% 12.5 mo $208.8K
24 Little Rock AR 31 +241.3% 14.2 mo $333.9K
25 Jacksonville FL 31 +160.8% 10.7 mo $522.2K

Browse individual flips

outliers above 1000% gain excluded
Recent flips
41,295 results · page 127 of 826
Address City State Buy date Buy price Sell date Sell price Gain $ Gain % Hold
2330 Isabella Ave Monterey Park CA Jul 17, 2023 $750,000 Nov 30, 2023 $1,075,000 $325,000 +43.3% 5 mo
5008 Royal Oaks Dr Oroville CA Dec 12, 2022 $260,000 Nov 30, 2023 $329,900 $69,900 +26.9% 12 mo
81794 Via San Clemente La Quinta CA Jan 5, 2022 $420,164 Nov 30, 2023 $629,990 $209,826 +49.9% 23 mo
9027 Lindley Ave Northridge CA Sep 26, 2022 $665,000 Nov 30, 2023 $1,515,000 $850,000 +127.8% 14 mo
617 Pass Ave Burbank CA Nov 14, 2022 $780,000 Nov 30, 2023 $1,430,000 $650,000 +83.3% 13 mo
1322 71st St Los Angeles CA Mar 6, 2023 $510,000 Nov 30, 2023 $705,000 $195,000 +38.2% 9 mo
24020 Philiprimm St Woodland Hills CA Oct 12, 2022 $1,126,000 Nov 30, 2023 $1,530,000 $404,000 +35.9% 14 mo
821 57th St Los Angeles CA Nov 4, 2022 $425,000 Nov 30, 2023 $1,325,000 $900,000 +211.8% 13 mo
630 Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena CA Aug 18, 2022 $711,000 Nov 30, 2023 $1,150,000 $439,000 +61.7% 16 mo
1200 Carpenter Rd Modesto CA Aug 30, 2022 $83,500 Nov 30, 2023 $102,500 $19,000 +22.8% 15 mo
22714 Burbank Blvd Woodland Hills CA Aug 3, 2022 $701,000 Nov 30, 2023 $1,750,000 $1,049,000 +149.6% 16 mo
29 Goleta Point Dr Corona Del Mar CA Jun 30, 2022 $5,058,100 Nov 30, 2023 $9,600,000 $4,541,900 +89.8% 17 mo
3524 Avenue R Palmdale CA Oct 28, 2022 $110,000 Nov 30, 2023 $160,000 $50,000 +45.5% 13 mo
44593 Brawley Ave Jacumba CA Mar 30, 2022 $140,000 Nov 30, 2023 $350,000 $210,000 +150.0% 20 mo
21276 White Pine Dr Tehachapi CA Dec 21, 2021 $255,000 Nov 30, 2023 $315,000 $60,000 +23.5% 24 mo
1822 Adelbert Ave Stockton CA May 19, 2022 $215,000 Nov 30, 2023 $425,000 $210,000 +97.7% 19 mo
15613 Avenida Rambla Desert Hot Springs CA Dec 29, 2021 $277,500 Nov 30, 2023 $415,000 $137,500 +49.6% 23 mo
1660 El Travesia Dr La Habra Heights CA Apr 26, 2022 $998,500 Nov 30, 2023 $1,389,900 $391,400 +39.2% 19 mo
621 17th St San Bernardino CA Aug 5, 2022 $375,000 Nov 30, 2023 $465,000 $90,000 +24.0% 16 mo
135 Owens St Bakersfield CA Jun 10, 2022 $190,000 Nov 30, 2023 $275,000 $85,000 +44.7% 18 mo
6317 Tamarisk Ave Twentynine Palms CA Aug 1, 2023 $145,000 Nov 30, 2023 $191,000 $46,000 +31.7% 4 mo
1191 Green Ct Pinon Hills CA Apr 14, 2023 $36,800 Nov 30, 2023 $356,000 $319,200 +867.4% 8 mo
1324 Bel Aire Rd San Mateo CA Apr 29, 2022 $2,400,000 Nov 30, 2023 $2,950,000 $550,000 +22.9% 19 mo
19231 Barrett Ln Santa Ana CA Apr 20, 2022 $1,470,000 Nov 30, 2023 $2,600,000 $1,130,000 +76.9% 20 mo
14576 Anacapa Rd Victorville CA Apr 25, 2022 $150,000 Nov 30, 2023 $275,000 $125,000 +83.3% 19 mo
3465 67th St Los Angeles CA May 2, 2022 $590,000 Nov 30, 2023 $755,000 $165,000 +28.0% 19 mo
5004 Meadow Pass Way Antelope CA Aug 16, 2023 $450,000 Nov 29, 2023 $610,000 $160,000 +35.6% 4 mo
113 Navone St Vallejo CA Jun 28, 2023 $238,000 Nov 29, 2023 $500,000 $262,000 +110.1% 5 mo
350 Cadbrook Dr La Puente CA Nov 8, 2022 $505,000 Nov 29, 2023 $715,000 $210,000 +41.6% 13 mo
1480 Bluebird Canyon Dr Laguna Beach CA Dec 19, 2022 $950,000 Nov 29, 2023 $1,400,000 $450,000 +47.4% 12 mo
766 Stoneman Ave Pittsburg CA Oct 5, 2022 $167,500 Nov 29, 2023 $665,000 $497,500 +297.0% 14 mo
6655 Pollard St Los Angeles CA Aug 8, 2022 $775,000 Nov 29, 2023 $1,175,000 $400,000 +51.6% 16 mo
53360 Avenida Villa La Quinta CA Dec 23, 2021 $350,000 Nov 29, 2023 $450,000 $100,000 +28.6% 24 mo
1120 Mission Rd Fallbrook CA Nov 15, 2022 $60,000 Nov 29, 2023 $145,000 $85,000 +141.7% 13 mo
10450 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles CA Nov 1, 2022 $800,000 Nov 29, 2023 $1,330,000 $530,000 +66.3% 13 mo
3713 59th St Los Angeles CA Aug 11, 2022 $675,000 Nov 29, 2023 $1,128,000 $453,000 +67.1% 16 mo
22372 Crown Princess Ct CA Feb 25, 2022 $125,000 Nov 29, 2023 $160,000 $35,000 +28.0% 21 mo
30345 Spray Dr Canyon Lake CA Mar 14, 2022 $650,000 Nov 29, 2023 $850,000 $200,000 +30.8% 21 mo
611 Mayo Ave Compton CA May 26, 2023 $415,000 Nov 29, 2023 $585,000 $170,000 +41.0% 6 mo
1554 Waldran Ave CA Apr 7, 2023 $822,000 Nov 29, 2023 $1,340,000 $518,000 +63.0% 8 mo
85225 Avenida Del Prado Coachella CA Dec 13, 2021 $375,500 Nov 28, 2023 $455,000 $79,500 +21.2% 24 mo
30473 Mulholland Hwy Agoura Hills CA Aug 29, 2023 $399,000 Nov 28, 2023 $850,000 $451,000 +113.0% 3 mo
5404 Riverlake Rd Discovery Bay CA Dec 1, 2022 $415,000 Nov 28, 2023 $690,000 $275,000 +66.3% 12 mo
1380 Mesa Dr Barstow CA Jun 6, 2023 $150,000 Nov 28, 2023 $235,000 $85,000 +56.7% 6 mo
508 Roxbury Way Belmont CA May 18, 2023 $1,465,000 Nov 28, 2023 $1,890,000 $425,000 +29.0% 6 mo
2411 Lunada Ln Alamo CA Sep 14, 2023 $2,170,000 Nov 28, 2023 $2,780,000 $610,000 +28.1% 3 mo
Bridge St Yuba City CA Feb 17, 2023 $350,000 Nov 28, 2023 $485,000 $135,000 +38.6% 9 mo
6 Santa Clara Dr Lompoc CA Oct 28, 2022 $500,000 Nov 28, 2023 $875,000 $375,000 +75.0% 13 mo
10823 Pershing St Adelanto CA Sep 14, 2022 $270,000 Nov 28, 2023 $370,000 $100,000 +37.0% 15 mo
17808 Sunfish Ct Penn Valley CA Oct 13, 2022 $324,000 Nov 28, 2023 $439,000 $115,000 +35.5% 14 mo
How to interpret these numbers
What a high gain % means

A 200%+ jump can be a real flip with serious renovation, but it can also be a major addition (extra bedroom, full gut), an off-market family transfer recorded at $1, or a data-entry quirk. Use it as a signal — not a verdict.

Why hold period matters

Institutional buy-and-hold investors typically resell in 6–18 months. Individual fix-and-flip operators usually move faster — 3–9 months. A market full of 3-month holds suggests aggressive flipper activity; longer holds often mean rental conversions or speculative buyers.

Where this data comes from

Every transaction shown is sourced from county deed records — the same public filings used by title companies and assessors. We aggregate them nightly and only count consecutive sales of the same parcel. Source: public record.