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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 4 of 826
Address City State Buy date Buy price Sell date Sell price Gain $ Gain % Hold
3424 Idaho Trl Frazier Park CA Aug 22, 2025 $200,000 Feb 27, 2026 $335,000 $135,000 +67.5% 6 mo
86873 Newton Way Thermal CA Jul 24, 2025 $3,000,000 Feb 27, 2026 $4,550,000 $1,550,000 +51.7% 7 mo
100 Thorndale Dr San Rafael CA Oct 11, 2024 $59,900 Feb 26, 2026 $80,000 $20,100 +33.6% 17 mo
11633 Henness Rd Truckee CA Jul 10, 2024 $500,000 Feb 25, 2026 $3,800,000 $3,300,000 +660.0% 20 mo
1514 Blake St Berkeley CA Jun 10, 2025 $375,000 Feb 24, 2026 $995,000 $620,000 +165.3% 9 mo
16209 Eagleridge Ct La Mirada CA Apr 15, 2025 $1,057,000 Feb 24, 2026 $1,470,000 $413,000 +39.1% 11 mo
128 1st St Buttonwillow CA May 1, 2024 $185,000 Feb 24, 2026 $300,000 $115,000 +62.2% 22 mo
2066 Manzana Way San Diego CA Sep 29, 2025 $470,000 Feb 24, 2026 $669,000 $199,000 +42.3% 5 mo
854 Avenue 37 Los Angeles CA Jul 1, 2024 $1,600,000 Feb 23, 2026 $2,745,000 $1,145,000 +71.6% 20 mo
11477 Palisades Ct Adelanto CA Apr 3, 2024 $390,000 Feb 23, 2026 $479,000 $89,000 +22.8% 23 mo
Juniper Hills Rd Juniper Hills CA Oct 30, 2024 $50,000 Feb 23, 2026 $72,000 $22,000 +44.0% 16 mo
38220 Dorn Rd Cathedral City CA Aug 12, 2024 $428,000 Feb 23, 2026 $795,000 $367,000 +85.7% 19 mo
1842 123rd St Los Angeles CA Jan 7, 2025 $488,750 Feb 23, 2026 $790,000 $301,250 +61.6% 14 mo
5538 Autry Ave Lakewood CA May 2, 2024 $650,000 Feb 20, 2026 $850,000 $200,000 +30.8% 22 mo
St Andrews Dr Victorville CA Dec 30, 2025 $33,000 Feb 20, 2026 $66,500 $33,500 +101.5% 2 mo
Rainbow Heights Rd Fallbrook CA Feb 11, 2026 $125,000 Feb 20, 2026 $173,500 $48,500 +38.8% 0 mo
5727 Cutter Loop Discovery Bay CA May 29, 2024 $499,950 Feb 20, 2026 $600,000 $100,050 +20.0% 21 mo
10657 Sherman Way Sun Valley CA Oct 7, 2024 $424,000 Feb 19, 2026 $675,000 $251,000 +59.2% 17 mo
11411 Madrone Ct Auburn CA Jun 7, 2024 $495,000 Feb 19, 2026 $617,000 $122,000 +24.6% 21 mo
Birch St Big Bear Lake CA Mar 13, 2024 $100,000 Feb 19, 2026 $130,000 $30,000 +30.0% 24 mo
217 Gregory Ln Modesto CA Oct 29, 2025 $240,000 Feb 19, 2026 $372,000 $132,000 +55.0% 4 mo
68 Page St Campbell CA Aug 26, 2024 $1,050,000 Feb 19, 2026 $1,710,000 $660,000 +62.9% 18 mo
3623 Hanley Dr Valley Springs CA Apr 30, 2025 $20,000 Feb 19, 2026 $25,000 $5,000 +25.0% 10 mo
29419 Shady Ln Murrieta CA Apr 9, 2025 $715,000 Feb 18, 2026 $870,000 $155,000 +21.7% 11 mo
Mesquite St Hesperia CA Aug 13, 2024 $140,000 Feb 18, 2026 $650,000 $510,000 +364.3% 18 mo
238 Cameo Dr Danville CA Apr 19, 2024 $1,420,000 Feb 17, 2026 $3,750,000 $2,330,000 +164.1% 22 mo
2275 Emerald St San Diego CA Aug 29, 2025 $1,070,000 Feb 17, 2026 $1,495,000 $425,000 +39.7% 6 mo
1503 Glenn Ave Fresno CA Jan 21, 2026 $200,000 Feb 17, 2026 $263,000 $63,000 +31.5% 1 mo
1950 Carla Rdg Beverly Hills CA Apr 1, 2024 $6,400,000 Feb 13, 2026 $7,966,500 $1,566,500 +24.5% 23 mo
140 Linden Ave Long Beach CA Dec 29, 2025 $270,000 Feb 13, 2026 $355,000 $85,000 +31.5% 2 mo
73810 Boca Chica Trl Thousand Palms CA Jul 23, 2025 $160,000 Feb 13, 2026 $280,000 $120,000 +75.0% 7 mo
3053 Nestall Rd Laguna Beach CA Jun 3, 2025 $2,505,000 Feb 13, 2026 $3,825,000 $1,320,000 +52.7% 9 mo
2352 Menalto Ave East Palo Alto CA Oct 24, 2025 $700,000 Feb 12, 2026 $900,000 $200,000 +28.6% 4 mo
2401 Green St San Francisco CA Aug 16, 2024 $4,480,000 Feb 11, 2026 $5,510,000 $1,030,000 +23.0% 18 mo
411 Brannick Ave Los Angeles CA Jul 7, 2025 $420,000 Feb 11, 2026 $560,000 $140,000 +33.3% 7 mo
1328 Vine St San Bernardino CA Feb 3, 2026 $310,000 Feb 9, 2026 $385,000 $75,000 +24.2% 0 mo
35421 Fly Cloud Rd The Sea Ranch CA Jul 19, 2024 $224,000 Feb 6, 2026 $318,000 $94,000 +42.0% 19 mo
164 Duncan Way Oakland CA Sep 4, 2024 $821,000 Feb 6, 2026 $1,150,000 $329,000 +40.1% 17 mo
14470 Sobey Rd Saratoga CA Jan 25, 2025 $3,750,000 Feb 6, 2026 $4,850,000 $1,100,000 +29.3% 13 mo
200 Creekside Dr Bear Valley CA Jan 11, 2025 $171,000 Feb 6, 2026 $236,000 $65,000 +38.0% 13 mo
1977 Hammonton Smartville Rd Marysville CA Jun 14, 2024 $650,000 Feb 6, 2026 $2,100,000 $1,450,000 +223.1% 20 mo
16650 Pamlico Ct Perris CA May 23, 2025 $90,000 Feb 5, 2026 $150,000 $60,000 +66.7% 9 mo
14723 Walters St Eastvale CA Sep 3, 2024 $245,000 Feb 4, 2026 $500,000 $255,000 +104.1% 17 mo
12975 Tamara Dr Moreno Valley CA Sep 29, 2025 $413,000 Feb 4, 2026 $570,000 $157,000 +38.0% 4 mo
7040 Fulton Ave Palermo CA May 30, 2025 $180,000 Feb 4, 2026 $330,000 $150,000 +83.3% 8 mo
34021 LA Serena Dr Dana Point CA Feb 7, 2025 $1,070,000 Feb 3, 2026 $1,400,000 $330,000 +30.8% 12 mo
1705 Carla Rdg Beverly Hills CA Apr 23, 2024 $6,500,000 Feb 3, 2026 $13,350,000 $6,850,000 +105.4% 22 mo
133 3rd St Woodland CA May 24, 2024 $270,000 Feb 3, 2026 $435,000 $165,000 +61.1% 21 mo
1419 Olive Grove Ln Thermalito CA Nov 7, 2025 $131,500 Feb 3, 2026 $239,000 $107,500 +81.7% 3 mo
9888 Trinity Rd Oak Hills CA Apr 12, 2024 $450,000 Feb 2, 2026 $541,000 $91,000 +20.2% 22 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.