BiggerPockets Daily Best Markets For Flips
Dec 8, 2025
Discover the allure of fixer-uppers as they gain traction in today's market. Learn how to profit from a $100K investment through smart renovations. Explore Detroit’s revitalization and the investment potential it offers. Unpack the steady growth in Oklahoma City with its low median prices and job prospects. Dive into Pittsburgh’s investor-friendly climate, driven by healthcare and tech demand. Finally, witness Buffalo's rapid home sales and tech growth that make it ideal for quick flips or rentals.
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Fixer-Uppers Come Back Into Focus
- Fixer-uppers are more attractive in 2025 due to high prices and elevated mortgage rates.
- Mad City data shows cities with low prices and renovation costs still offer profitable opportunities.
St. Louis Leads On Affordability
- St. Louis tops affordability rankings with median prices around $260,000 and a big income-to-qualification surplus.
- Low prices plus manageable local unemployment make it accessible for value buyers.
Refinance To Cash Out Flip Gains
- Use leverage and then refinance (