Flip Detector — California Real Estate
Property flips across California — bought and resold within 24 months for 20%+ profit.
What is 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.
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.
Spot neighborhoods where investors are buying and reselling, gauge typical profit margins in your market, and benchmark your own deals against real, completed transactions.
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
Recent flips
41,295 results · page 154 of 826| Address | City | State | Buy date | Buy price | Sell date | Sell price | Gain $ | Gain % | Hold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17472 Donert St | Hesperia | CA | Apr 5, 2022 | $81,000 | Aug 2, 2023 | $502,000 | $421,000 | +519.8% | 16 mo |
| 13275 Marshall St | Le Grand | CA | May 16, 2022 | $123,500 | Aug 2, 2023 | $293,000 | $169,500 | +137.2% | 15 mo |
| 428 Midway Ave | San Mateo | CA | Jul 27, 2023 | $2,750,000 | Aug 2, 2023 | $3,450,000 | $700,000 | +25.5% | 0 mo |
| 1320 81st Pl | Los Angeles | CA | Apr 11, 2023 | $658,800 | Aug 1, 2023 | $906,000 | $247,200 | +37.5% | 4 mo |
| 16705 Bonanza Dr | Riverside | CA | Mar 31, 2022 | $875,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $1,180,000 | $305,000 | +34.9% | 16 mo |
| 2756 Jason Ave | Fresno | CA | May 4, 2023 | $4,629,500 | Aug 1, 2023 | $13,343,000 | $8,713,500 | +188.2% | 3 mo |
| 2744 Jason Ave | Fresno | CA | May 4, 2023 | $4,629,500 | Aug 1, 2023 | $13,343,000 | $8,713,500 | +188.2% | 3 mo |
| 7062 Amherst Ave | Fresno | CA | May 4, 2023 | $4,629,500 | Aug 1, 2023 | $13,343,000 | $8,713,500 | +188.2% | 3 mo |
| 7083 Amherst Ave | Fresno | CA | May 4, 2023 | $4,629,500 | Aug 1, 2023 | $13,343,000 | $8,713,500 | +188.2% | 3 mo |
| 2768 Jason Ave | Fresno | CA | May 4, 2023 | $4,629,500 | Aug 1, 2023 | $13,343,000 | $8,713,500 | +188.2% | 3 mo |
| 7074 Amherst Ave | Fresno | CA | May 4, 2023 | $4,629,500 | Aug 1, 2023 | $13,343,000 | $8,713,500 | +188.2% | 3 mo |
| 7110 Amherst Ave | Fresno | CA | May 4, 2023 | $4,629,500 | Aug 1, 2023 | $13,343,000 | $8,713,500 | +188.2% | 3 mo |
| 7107 Amherst Ave | Fresno | CA | May 4, 2023 | $4,629,500 | Aug 1, 2023 | $13,343,000 | $8,713,500 | +188.2% | 3 mo |
| 7071 Amherst Ave | Fresno | CA | May 4, 2023 | $4,629,500 | Aug 1, 2023 | $13,343,000 | $8,713,500 | +188.2% | 3 mo |
| 292 Crescent Moon | Irvine | CA | Dec 15, 2021 | $950,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $1,320,000 | $370,000 | +38.9% | 20 mo |
| 505 Mountain Dr | Santa Barbara | CA | Oct 18, 2022 | $2,850,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $3,500,000 | $650,000 | +22.8% | 10 mo |
| 24430 Matteson Rd | Murrieta | CA | Oct 1, 2021 | $460,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $600,000 | $140,000 | +30.4% | 22 mo |
| 37th Ave | Lancaster | CA | May 31, 2023 | $17,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $35,000 | $18,000 | +105.9% | 2 mo |
| 851 Sonoma Dr | Lake Arrowhead | CA | Apr 14, 2022 | $625,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $1,080,000 | $455,000 | +72.8% | 16 mo |
| 20802 Pacific Coast Hwy | Malibu | CA | Dec 15, 2021 | $5,200,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $8,600,000 | $3,400,000 | +65.4% | 20 mo |
| 302 Carnation Ave | Corona Del Mar | CA | Sep 22, 2021 | $2,440,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $3,000,000 | $560,000 | +23.0% | 23 mo |
| 396 Quince Ave | Exeter | CA | Sep 21, 2022 | $155,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $320,000 | $165,000 | +106.5% | 10 mo |
| 47038 Mojave Trl | Newberry Springs | CA | Jun 28, 2023 | $50,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $120,000 | $70,000 | +140.0% | 1 mo |
| 6317 Tamarisk Ave | Twentynine Palms | CA | May 19, 2022 | $15,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $145,000 | $130,000 | +866.7% | 15 mo |
| 7227 Sherman Hoyt Ave | Twentynine Palms | CA | Dec 20, 2022 | $145,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $306,000 | $161,000 | +111.0% | 7 mo |
| 7831 Adrian Dr | Rohnert Park | CA | Nov 15, 2022 | $550,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $750,000 | $200,000 | +36.4% | 9 mo |
| 7508 Cleon Ave | Sun Valley | CA | Nov 2, 2022 | $750,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $1,425,000 | $675,000 | +90.0% | 9 mo |
| 11788 Sitzmark Way | Truckee | CA | Feb 1, 2022 | $1,010,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $1,983,000 | $973,000 | +96.3% | 18 mo |
| 20529 Kittridge St | Winnetka | CA | Aug 9, 2022 | $600,000 | Aug 1, 2023 | $870,000 | $270,000 | +45.0% | 12 mo |
| 45464 Road 621 | Ahwahnee | CA | Jun 15, 2022 | $418,600 | Jul 31, 2023 | $665,000 | $246,400 | +58.9% | 14 mo |
| 6615 Willoughby Ave | Los Angeles | CA | Sep 3, 2021 | $1,150,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $1,515,000 | $365,000 | +31.7% | 23 mo |
| 1426 Elevado St | Los Angeles | CA | Oct 25, 2022 | $1,400,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $2,150,000 | $750,000 | +53.6% | 9 mo |
| 11045 Waterwood St | Apple Valley | CA | Apr 26, 2023 | $313,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $395,000 | $82,000 | +26.2% | 3 mo |
| 5713 College Ave | Bakersfield | CA | Feb 10, 2023 | $260,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $360,000 | $100,000 | +38.5% | 6 mo |
| 525 Seaside Way | Long Beach | CA | Jun 24, 2022 | $715,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $1,050,000 | $335,000 | +46.9% | 13 mo |
| 16292 Serenade Ln | Huntington Beach | CA | Oct 17, 2022 | $1,200,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $1,660,000 | $460,000 | +38.3% | 10 mo |
| 3250 Washington Ave | Fresno | CA | Nov 10, 2022 | $115,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $260,000 | $145,000 | +126.1% | 9 mo |
| 315 Olive Ave | Carlsbad | CA | Jan 9, 2023 | $2,350,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $3,000,000 | $650,000 | +27.7% | 7 mo |
| 1603 Hazelton Ave | Stockton | CA | Jan 28, 2022 | $180,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $270,000 | $90,000 | +50.0% | 18 mo |
| 9151 Hamilton St | Rancho Cucamonga | CA | Jul 14, 2022 | $652,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $840,000 | $188,000 | +28.8% | 13 mo |
| 43448 Bos Cir | Hemet | CA | Mar 21, 2023 | $160,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $305,000 | $145,000 | +90.6% | 4 mo |
| 14922 Newland St | Midway City | CA | Jun 28, 2022 | $780,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $990,000 | $210,000 | +26.9% | 13 mo |
| 26931 Oakmont Rd | Valley Center | CA | Oct 19, 2022 | $580,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $740,000 | $160,000 | +27.6% | 10 mo |
| 1307 Acorn St | Copperopolis | CA | Dec 28, 2021 | $16,500 | Jul 31, 2023 | $21,000 | $4,500 | +27.3% | 19 mo |
| 32931 Staysail Dr | Dana Point | CA | Jun 30, 2022 | $1,120,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $1,639,000 | $519,000 | +46.3% | 13 mo |
| 13082 Mindanao Way | Marina del Rey | CA | Jun 8, 2022 | $1,450,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $2,025,000 | $575,000 | +39.7% | 14 mo |
| 17934 Tiara St | Encino | CA | May 26, 2023 | $890,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $1,220,000 | $330,000 | +37.1% | 2 mo |
| 703 West St | Fort Bragg | CA | Nov 30, 2021 | $425,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $526,500 | $101,500 | +23.9% | 20 mo |
| 9658 Warner Ave | Fountain Valley | CA | Nov 23, 2022 | $1,200,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $1,640,000 | $440,000 | +36.7% | 8 mo |
| 529 Fairview Blvd | Inglewood | CA | Feb 25, 2022 | $650,000 | Jul 31, 2023 | $820,000 | $170,000 | +26.2% | 17 mo |
How to interpret these numbers
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.
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.
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.