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 | 77 | +152.9% | 12.0 mo | $272.4K |
| 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 375 of 826| Address | City | State | Buy date | Buy price | Sell date | Sell price | Gain $ | Gain % | Hold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2343 Avenue 33 | Los Angeles | CA | May 13, 2021 | $490,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $950,000 | $460,000 | +93.9% | 15 mo |
| 84 Centennial Ave | Chico | CA | Apr 1, 2022 | $360,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $440,000 | $80,000 | +22.2% | 4 mo |
| 729 Normandy Dr | Bakersfield | CA | Mar 15, 2022 | $148,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $245,000 | $97,000 | +65.5% | 5 mo |
| 6615 Saddleback Dr | Bakersfield | CA | Jan 21, 2022 | $270,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $415,000 | $145,000 | +53.7% | 7 mo |
| 9917 Stockholm Pl | Bakersfield | CA | Jun 11, 2021 | $348,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $420,000 | $72,000 | +20.7% | 14 mo |
| 730 Anderson St | San Francisco | CA | May 28, 2021 | $1,055,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $1,500,000 | $445,000 | +42.2% | 15 mo |
| 16443 Harbour Ln | Huntington Beach | CA | Oct 29, 2021 | $1,040,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $1,625,000 | $585,000 | +56.3% | 10 mo |
| 16342 Gentry Ln | Huntington Beach | CA | Nov 8, 2021 | $950,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $1,330,000 | $380,000 | +40.0% | 9 mo |
| 901 Hill St | Belmont | CA | Jun 13, 2022 | $2,075,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $4,150,000 | $2,075,000 | +100.0% | 2 mo |
| 2487 Union St | San Bernardino | CA | May 27, 2022 | $425,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $555,000 | $130,000 | +30.6% | 3 mo |
| 18579 Sequoia Ave | Bloomington | CA | Sep 22, 2021 | $285,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $535,000 | $250,000 | +87.7% | 11 mo |
| Heather Ave | California City | CA | Aug 4, 2022 | $10,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $15,000 | $5,000 | +50.0% | 0 mo |
| 7957 Knollwood Rd | San Diego | CA | May 25, 2022 | $610,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $765,500 | $155,500 | +25.5% | 3 mo |
| 4166-70 Cole Way | San Diego | CA | Nov 13, 2020 | $650,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $1,500,000 | $850,000 | +130.8% | 21 mo |
| 18 Palma Harbour Pl | Sacramento | CA | Mar 23, 2021 | $490,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $595,000 | $105,000 | +21.4% | 17 mo |
| 3134 Palmer St | Sacramento | CA | Feb 18, 2022 | $200,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $400,000 | $200,000 | +100.0% | 6 mo |
| 5 Adler Cir | Sacramento | CA | Jan 3, 2022 | $775,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $1,200,000 | $425,000 | +54.8% | 7 mo |
| 14 Jupiter St | Palm Springs | CA | Dec 20, 2021 | $58,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $97,000 | $39,000 | +67.2% | 8 mo |
| 5413 Cribari Ct | San Jose | CA | May 26, 2022 | $425,500 | Aug 10, 2022 | $540,000 | $114,500 | +26.9% | 3 mo |
| 5510 Rio Rancho Way | Riverside | CA | Apr 21, 2022 | $480,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $640,000 | $160,000 | +33.3% | 4 mo |
| 255 North Ave | Fresno | CA | Jun 3, 2022 | $195,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $262,000 | $67,000 | +34.4% | 2 mo |
| 2927 Florida Ave | Stockton | CA | Mar 3, 2022 | $310,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $394,000 | $84,000 | +27.1% | 5 mo |
| 2142 Laurel St | Stockton | CA | Feb 9, 2022 | $207,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $325,000 | $118,000 | +57.0% | 6 mo |
| 4601 Laurel Ave | Visalia | CA | Dec 10, 2020 | $204,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $336,000 | $132,000 | +64.7% | 20 mo |
| 1548 Encina St | Visalia | CA | Feb 24, 2021 | $145,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $290,000 | $145,000 | +100.0% | 18 mo |
| 1640 Gulfstream Dr | Modesto | CA | Aug 21, 2020 | $315,500 | Aug 10, 2022 | $430,000 | $114,500 | +36.3% | 24 mo |
| 24595 Corte Jaramillo | Murrieta | CA | May 20, 2022 | $563,750 | Aug 10, 2022 | $730,000 | $166,250 | +29.5% | 3 mo |
| 7417 Netherbury Ct | Elk Grove | CA | Mar 4, 2021 | $505,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $699,000 | $194,000 | +38.4% | 17 mo |
| 9946 Summerton Cir | Elk Grove | CA | Jul 15, 2021 | $560,500 | Aug 10, 2022 | $675,000 | $114,500 | +20.4% | 13 mo |
| 806 4th Ave | Escondido | CA | May 18, 2022 | $330,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $489,900 | $159,900 | +48.5% | 3 mo |
| 416 Rockport Cir | Folsom | CA | Jan 14, 2021 | $658,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $825,000 | $167,000 | +25.4% | 19 mo |
| AVENUE K / 53RD ST W | Lancaster | CA | Jul 8, 2022 | $67,500 | Aug 10, 2022 | $147,000 | $79,500 | +117.8% | 1 mo |
| 1460 Hilgard Ave | Simi Valley | CA | Oct 9, 2020 | $610,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $777,000 | $167,000 | +27.4% | 22 mo |
| 1951 Strata St | Chula Vista | CA | Nov 17, 2020 | $532,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $781,000 | $249,000 | +46.8% | 21 mo |
| 1450 Melrose Ave | Chula Vista | CA | Oct 9, 2020 | $325,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $485,000 | $160,000 | +49.2% | 22 mo |
| 27258 Potomac Dr | Menifee | CA | Oct 20, 2020 | $329,900 | Aug 10, 2022 | $495,000 | $165,100 | +50.0% | 22 mo |
| 29126 Crestline Dr | Menifee | CA | Mar 31, 2022 | $402,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $565,000 | $163,000 | +40.5% | 4 mo |
| 3443 Country Rd | Fallbrook | CA | Dec 16, 2021 | $850,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $1,690,000 | $840,000 | +98.8% | 8 mo |
| 54200 Avenida Juarez | La Quinta | CA | Jan 14, 2022 | $350,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $470,000 | $120,000 | +34.3% | 7 mo |
| 4838 LA Canada Blvd | La Canada Flintridge | CA | Jan 31, 2022 | $1,600,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $2,215,000 | $615,000 | +38.4% | 6 mo |
| 22552 Summit Ridge Cir | Chatsworth | CA | Jan 4, 2021 | $1,725,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $2,250,000 | $525,000 | +30.4% | 19 mo |
| 15111 Pipeline Ave | Chino Hills | CA | Apr 1, 2021 | $130,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $220,000 | $90,000 | +69.2% | 17 mo |
| 189 L St | Colton | CA | Oct 26, 2021 | $270,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $410,000 | $140,000 | +51.9% | 10 mo |
| 6270 Pacific Dr | Commerce | CA | Dec 22, 2021 | $520,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $740,000 | $220,000 | +42.3% | 8 mo |
| 756 F Ave | Coronado | CA | May 21, 2021 | $2,560,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $4,725,000 | $2,165,000 | +84.6% | 15 mo |
| 1432 Scott St | El Cerrito | CA | Aug 17, 2021 | $900,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $1,600,000 | $700,000 | +77.8% | 12 mo |
| 4822 Live Oak St | Cudahy | CA | Apr 23, 2021 | $900,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $1,650,000 | $750,000 | +83.3% | 16 mo |
| 378 Amber Ln | Dinuba | CA | Apr 27, 2022 | $125,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $280,000 | $155,000 | +124.0% | 4 mo |
| 438 Anza St | El Cajon | CA | Aug 10, 2020 | $249,900 | Aug 10, 2022 | $410,000 | $160,100 | +64.1% | 24 mo |
| 43283 Wild Rose St | Indio | CA | Sep 3, 2021 | $515,000 | Aug 10, 2022 | $650,000 | $135,000 | +26.2% | 11 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.