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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 169 of 826
Address City State Buy date Buy price Sell date Sell price Gain $ Gain % Hold
3343 Delta Rd Brentwood CA May 2, 2022 $860,000 Jun 15, 2023 $1,150,000 $290,000 +33.7% 14 mo
6264 Becker Way Paradise CA Oct 7, 2021 $39,000 Jun 15, 2023 $410,000 $371,000 +951.3% 21 mo
817 8th St Fresno CA Mar 8, 2023 $90,000 Jun 15, 2023 $200,000 $110,000 +122.2% 3 mo
43637 27th St Lancaster CA Apr 29, 2022 $465,500 Jun 15, 2023 $600,000 $134,500 +28.9% 14 mo
639 Lewis Ave Yuba City CA Jan 3, 2022 $180,000 Jun 15, 2023 $399,900 $219,900 +122.2% 18 mo
30200 Morse Rd Hemet CA Aug 4, 2022 $400,000 Jun 15, 2023 $635,000 $235,000 +58.8% 11 mo
79 Via Minorca Cathedral City CA Jul 22, 2022 $100,000 Jun 15, 2023 $205,000 $105,000 +105.0% 11 mo
227 Fir St Cedarpines Park CA Feb 28, 2022 $215,000 Jun 15, 2023 $335,000 $120,000 +55.8% 16 mo
42111 Osgood Rd Fremont CA Mar 28, 2023 $649,000 Jun 15, 2023 $807,000 $158,000 +24.3% 3 mo
7115 Royer Ave West Hills CA Sep 15, 2022 $825,000 Jun 15, 2023 $1,200,000 $375,000 +45.5% 9 mo
9417 3rd Ave Inglewood CA Mar 22, 2022 $685,000 Jun 15, 2023 $839,000 $154,000 +22.5% 15 mo
914 Alpha St Inglewood CA Jun 17, 2021 $615,000 Jun 15, 2023 $1,050,000 $435,000 +70.7% 24 mo
2867 Meadow Dr Lakeport CA Jan 11, 2022 $200,000 Jun 15, 2023 $279,000 $79,000 +39.5% 17 mo
1836 Singingwood Ave Pomona CA Nov 22, 2022 $515,000 Jun 15, 2023 $682,000 $167,000 +32.4% 7 mo
8301 Mission Gorge Rd Santee CA May 16, 2022 $175,000 Jun 15, 2023 $271,500 $96,500 +55.1% 13 mo
57054 Antelope Trl Yucca Valley CA Nov 30, 2022 $215,000 Jun 15, 2023 $350,000 $135,000 +62.8% 7 mo
9470 Sabre Ln Westminster CA Jun 24, 2022 $950,000 Jun 15, 2023 $1,300,000 $350,000 +36.8% 12 mo
3553 Morrison Rd Wheatland CA Apr 22, 2022 $749,000 Jun 15, 2023 $900,000 $151,000 +20.2% 14 mo
21251 Vine St Wildomar CA May 13, 2022 $140,000 Jun 15, 2023 $570,000 $430,000 +307.1% 13 mo
125 Roselawn Pl Los Angeles CA Sep 26, 2022 $913,500 Jun 14, 2023 $1,325,000 $411,500 +45.0% 9 mo
8128 Filifera Way Antelope CA Jun 27, 2022 $385,000 Jun 14, 2023 $515,000 $130,000 +33.8% 12 mo
35197 Walnut St Barstow CA Jul 30, 2021 $100,000 Jun 14, 2023 $160,000 $60,000 +60.0% 23 mo
1370 11th Ave San Francisco CA Apr 10, 2023 $510,000 Jun 14, 2023 $738,000 $228,000 +44.7% 2 mo
300 Pinewood Dr Paradise CA Mar 15, 2022 $96,000 Jun 14, 2023 $800,000 $704,000 +733.3% 15 mo
282 Redondo Ave Sacramento CA Feb 1, 2022 $230,000 Jun 14, 2023 $350,000 $120,000 +52.2% 17 mo
1941 Viminal Rd Palm Springs CA Jun 28, 2022 $800,000 Jun 14, 2023 $1,450,000 $650,000 +81.3% 12 mo
3456 San Sonita Dr Santa Rosa CA May 9, 2022 $255,000 Jun 14, 2023 $850,000 $595,000 +233.3% 13 mo
602 Paloma Ave Stockton CA Jul 14, 2022 $315,000 Jun 14, 2023 $428,000 $113,000 +35.9% 11 mo
809 Sunkist Ct Redding CA May 13, 2022 $130,000 Jun 14, 2023 $160,000 $30,000 +23.1% 13 mo
Sheridan Ave Escondido CA Jul 2, 2021 $150,000 Jun 14, 2023 $220,000 $70,000 +46.7% 24 mo
668 Rosewood Ave Camarillo CA Dec 15, 2022 $400,000 Jun 14, 2023 $599,000 $199,000 +49.8% 6 mo
40 Hacienda Dr Napa CA Mar 29, 2022 $216,500 Jun 14, 2023 $260,000 $43,500 +20.1% 15 mo
45751 King St Indio CA May 5, 2022 $233,000 Jun 14, 2023 $360,000 $127,000 +54.5% 14 mo
1026 Bay Landing Way Galt CA Aug 18, 2022 $411,500 Jun 14, 2023 $570,000 $158,500 +38.5% 10 mo
4615 Winnetka Ave Woodland Hills CA Oct 15, 2021 $1,805,000 Jun 14, 2023 $2,790,000 $985,000 +54.6% 20 mo
143 Bundeson Cir Hollister CA Jan 12, 2023 $332,500 Jun 14, 2023 $601,000 $268,500 +80.8% 5 mo
4758 Eastbrook Ave Lakewood CA Dec 22, 2021 $500,000 Jun 14, 2023 $925,000 $425,000 +85.0% 18 mo
433 North Dr Lebec CA Sep 21, 2021 $165,000 Jun 14, 2023 $290,000 $125,000 +75.8% 21 mo
7063 Wells Ave Loomis CA Aug 17, 2022 $542,000 Jun 14, 2023 $675,000 $133,000 +24.5% 10 mo
2475 Buena Vista Dr Rialto CA Mar 25, 2023 $480,000 Jun 14, 2023 $605,000 $125,000 +26.0% 3 mo
2117 Los Altos Dr San Mateo CA Sep 7, 2022 $1,935,000 Jun 14, 2023 $2,800,000 $865,000 +44.7% 9 mo
17038 Glenburn Ave Torrance CA Jun 27, 2022 $865,000 Jun 14, 2023 $1,325,000 $460,000 +53.2% 12 mo
16857 Tracy St Victorville CA Sep 6, 2022 $225,000 Jun 14, 2023 $334,000 $109,000 +48.4% 9 mo
9653 Firebird Ave Whittier CA Nov 30, 2022 $473,000 Jun 14, 2023 $745,000 $272,000 +57.5% 7 mo
418 Williams St Yermo CA Apr 15, 2022 $180,000 Jun 14, 2023 $225,000 $45,000 +25.0% 14 mo
1615 Moreland Dr Alameda CA Oct 21, 2022 $1,325,000 Jun 13, 2023 $1,955,000 $630,000 +47.5% 8 mo
11023 Compton Ave Los Angeles CA Jun 1, 2022 $385,000 Jun 13, 2023 $520,000 $135,000 +35.1% 13 mo
4123 McClung Dr Los Angeles CA Oct 4, 2022 $800,000 Jun 13, 2023 $1,165,000 $365,000 +45.6% 8 mo
3218 Kaibab Ave Bakersfield CA Feb 8, 2023 $219,502 Jun 13, 2023 $347,500 $127,998 +58.3% 4 mo
2174 Foothill Blvd San Bernardino CA Jul 29, 2022 $1,900,000 Jun 13, 2023 $4,750,000 $2,850,000 +150.0% 11 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.