Insight
In Q1 2026, home flipping activity represented 8% of all home sales, a slight increase from 7.2% in Q4 2025 but down from 8.2% year-over-year.
Home flipping slowed in early 2026 but investors saw returns tick up
Summary
Home flipping saw a slight dip in early 2026, but investor returns rose to 25.4% gross return. Despite higher margins, costs are a concern, demanding disciplined investment strategies.
Key takeaway