Flip Detector — Milwaukee, WI
Property flips in Milwaukee, WI — bought and resold within 24 months for 20%+ profit.
Public Record
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
805
+122.4%
Average gain
+122.4%
Average hold period
10.2 mo
Average profit per flip
$104,223
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
805 results · page 16 of 17| Address | City | State | Buy date | Buy price | Sell date | Sell price | Gain $ | Gain % | Hold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4513 Villard Ave | Milwaukee | WI | Jul 7, 2020 | $57,000 | Dec 21, 2020 | $120,000 | $63,000 | +110.5% | 6 mo |
| 1930 14th St | Milwaukee | WI | Apr 23, 2019 | $28,000 | Dec 16, 2020 | $69,000 | $41,000 | +146.4% | 20 mo |
| 3026 Superior St | Milwaukee | WI | Sep 10, 2020 | $195,000 | Dec 14, 2020 | $360,000 | $165,000 | +84.6% | 3 mo |
| 1403 Bolivar Ave | Milwaukee | WI | Sep 16, 2020 | $108,000 | Dec 11, 2020 | $165,000 | $57,000 | +52.8% | 3 mo |
| 4633 65th St | Milwaukee | WI | Jun 12, 2020 | $48,200 | Dec 4, 2020 | $140,000 | $91,800 | +190.5% | 6 mo |
| 524 65th St | Milwaukee | WI | Oct 8, 2020 | $42,000 | Dec 4, 2020 | $62,500 | $20,500 | +48.8% | 2 mo |
| 3141 38th St | Milwaukee | WI | Jul 6, 2020 | $115,000 | Nov 9, 2020 | $179,900 | $64,900 | +56.4% | 4 mo |
| 1940 25th St | Milwaukee | WI | Nov 7, 2019 | $60,000 | Jul 27, 2020 | $140,500 | $80,500 | +134.2% | 9 mo |
| 3176 49th St | Milwaukee | WI | Jul 9, 2020 | $60,000 | Jul 17, 2020 | $180,000 | $120,000 | +200.0% | 0 mo |
| 155 62nd St | Milwaukee | WI | Aug 12, 2019 | $86,000 | Jul 7, 2020 | $182,000 | $96,000 | +111.6% | 11 mo |
| 5253 Lovers Lane Rd | Milwaukee | WI | Jan 9, 2019 | $40,000 | Jun 5, 2020 | $50,000 | $10,000 | +25.0% | 17 mo |
| 3440 91st St | Milwaukee | WI | May 30, 2019 | $82,500 | Jun 1, 2020 | $192,000 | $109,500 | +132.7% | 12 mo |
| 4209 67th St | Milwaukee | WI | Jul 16, 2019 | $56,000 | May 13, 2020 | $154,000 | $98,000 | +175.0% | 10 mo |
| 2121 Forest Home Ave | Milwaukee | WI | May 6, 2020 | $175,000 | May 7, 2020 | $600,000 | $425,000 | +242.9% | 0 mo |
| 1316 Highland Ave | Milwaukee | WI | May 6, 2020 | $175,000 | May 7, 2020 | $600,000 | $425,000 | +242.9% | 0 mo |
| 420 95th St | Milwaukee | WI | Nov 12, 2019 | $120,000 | Apr 17, 2020 | $231,500 | $111,500 | +92.9% | 5 mo |
| 4461 39th St | Milwaukee | WI | Mar 31, 2020 | $66,670 | Apr 3, 2020 | $400,000 | $333,330 | +500.0% | 0 mo |
| 8860 95th St | Milwaukee | WI | Dec 31, 2018 | $17,000 | Mar 9, 2020 | $27,000 | $10,000 | +58.8% | 14 mo |
| 2803 45th St | Milwaukee | WI | Sep 18, 2019 | $20,075 | Feb 18, 2020 | $122,000 | $101,925 | +507.7% | 5 mo |
| 3219 28th St | Milwaukee | WI | Dec 6, 2019 | $11,000 | Feb 7, 2020 | $32,500 | $21,500 | +195.5% | 2 mo |
| 3015 Holton St | Milwaukee | WI | Sep 28, 2018 | $13,500 | Jan 31, 2020 | $51,000 | $37,500 | +277.8% | 16 mo |
| 1225 31st St | Milwaukee | WI | Mar 30, 2018 | $30,000 | Jan 8, 2020 | $94,000 | $64,000 | +213.3% | 22 mo |
| 3607 61st St | Milwaukee | WI | Sep 17, 2019 | $53,000 | Dec 30, 2019 | $93,400 | $40,400 | +76.2% | 3 mo |
| 5510 Plainfield Ave | Milwaukee | WI | Aug 30, 2019 | $96,100 | Dec 10, 2019 | $150,700 | $54,600 | +56.8% | 3 mo |
| 1707 Lafayette Pl | Milwaukee | WI | Aug 3, 2018 | $120,000 | Nov 22, 2019 | $151,500 | $31,500 | +26.3% | 16 mo |
| 6551 81st St | Milwaukee | WI | Nov 20, 2019 | $129,000 | Nov 21, 2019 | $828,000 | $699,000 | +541.9% | 0 mo |
| 2411 Scott St | Milwaukee | WI | Aug 31, 2018 | $26,500 | Nov 1, 2019 | $89,900 | $63,400 | +239.2% | 14 mo |
| 2765 Wentworth Ave | Milwaukee | WI | Mar 29, 2019 | $179,900 | Oct 22, 2019 | $340,000 | $160,100 | +89.0% | 7 mo |
| 3437 78th St | Milwaukee | WI | Feb 28, 2018 | $82,000 | Oct 8, 2019 | $125,000 | $43,000 | +52.4% | 20 mo |
| 8060 Potomac Ave | Milwaukee | WI | Jun 26, 2018 | $96,500 | Oct 8, 2019 | $175,000 | $78,500 | +81.3% | 16 mo |
| 3754 51st Blvd | Milwaukee | WI | Jan 29, 2019 | $56,800 | Sep 16, 2019 | $75,000 | $18,200 | +32.0% | 8 mo |
| 348 Waterford Ave | Milwaukee | WI | Feb 8, 2019 | $115,000 | Sep 13, 2019 | $257,000 | $142,000 | +123.5% | 7 mo |
| 2772 46th St | Milwaukee | WI | Jun 12, 2019 | $25,500 | Aug 27, 2019 | $106,500 | $81,000 | +317.6% | 3 mo |
| 3842 84th St | Milwaukee | WI | Jul 3, 2019 | $65,000 | Aug 26, 2019 | $120,000 | $55,000 | +84.6% | 2 mo |
| 5147 38th St | Milwaukee | WI | Oct 29, 2018 | $15,000 | Aug 21, 2019 | $37,000 | $22,000 | +146.7% | 10 mo |
| 3622 20th St | Milwaukee | WI | Apr 16, 2019 | $89,800 | Aug 20, 2019 | $164,500 | $74,700 | +83.2% | 4 mo |
| 621 Wright St | Milwaukee | WI | Nov 5, 2018 | $50,000 | Aug 16, 2019 | $194,900 | $144,900 | +289.8% | 9 mo |
| 3906 Sherman Blvd | Milwaukee | WI | Mar 4, 2019 | $112,500 | Aug 13, 2019 | $205,000 | $92,500 | +82.2% | 5 mo |
| 3454 11th St | Milwaukee | WI | Aug 8, 2019 | $38,000 | Aug 9, 2019 | $155,000 | $117,000 | +307.9% | 0 mo |
| 417 Bolivar Ave | Milwaukee | WI | Feb 20, 2019 | $86,400 | Aug 7, 2019 | $238,000 | $151,600 | +175.5% | 6 mo |
| 3417 Chase Ave | Milwaukee | WI | May 22, 2018 | $80,000 | Aug 1, 2019 | $159,000 | $79,000 | +98.8% | 15 mo |
| 2930 38th St | Milwaukee | WI | Dec 28, 2018 | $9,100 | Jul 18, 2019 | $38,900 | $29,800 | +327.5% | 7 mo |
| 1313 Randolph Ct | Milwaukee | WI | Jul 27, 2018 | $37,000 | Jun 14, 2019 | $82,000 | $45,000 | +121.6% | 11 mo |
| 4585 24th St | Milwaukee | WI | Jan 18, 2019 | $17,900 | Jun 11, 2019 | $62,900 | $45,000 | +251.4% | 5 mo |
| 638 63rd St | Milwaukee | WI | Aug 7, 2018 | $82,000 | Jun 10, 2019 | $149,010 | $67,010 | +81.7% | 10 mo |
| 5028 Sherman Blvd | Milwaukee | WI | Apr 5, 2018 | $50,000 | Jun 3, 2019 | $62,200 | $12,200 | +24.4% | 14 mo |
| 3743 Vel R Phillis Ave | Milwaukee | WI | Jan 14, 2019 | $39,000 | May 23, 2019 | $48,000 | $9,000 | +23.1% | 4 mo |
| 4932 20th St | Milwaukee | WI | Mar 22, 2019 | $47,906 | Apr 9, 2019 | $365,000 | $317,094 | +661.9% | 1 mo |
| 4644 28th St | Milwaukee | WI | Mar 22, 2019 | $47,176 | Apr 9, 2019 | $365,000 | $317,824 | +673.7% | 1 mo |
| 1924 Hubbard St | Milwaukee | WI | Nov 7, 2018 | $189,000 | Feb 19, 2019 | $257,000 | $68,000 | +36.0% | 3 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.