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Flip Margins Fall: What Thinner Profits Mean for Your Next Hard-Money Deal

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Here's my weekly update for Oct 05, 2026...


🗒️ Flip Margins Fall: What Thinner Profits Mean for Your Next Hard-Money Deal

Quick answer: ATTOM’s Q2 2026 Home Flipping Report puts the typical flip profit margin at 21.5%, down from 27.6% a year earlier.

Typical gross profit fell from $71,000 to $60,526.Neither figure includes rehab and carrying costs, so the real take-home is lower.

Deals that penciled last year may not pencil now.

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🗒️ Lenders Expand Leverage on Non-Owner-Occupied Investment Properties with New 2nd-Lien Structure

A shift in available leverage is giving investors and their brokers more room to maneuver on non-owner-occupied investment property deals.

Lenders are now offering combined loan-to-value (CLTV) ratios up to 90% when borrowers pair a first lien with a second lien positioned behind it—a structure that opens the door to higher-leverage acquisitions without forcing borrowers …

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