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The Real Estate Investing Podcast

The 10 WORST Places to Flip Land in the U.S. (Avoid at All Costs)

Apr 18, 2025
30:13

In this episode, Daniel and Ron Apke break down the worst states in the U.S. to flip land—so you don’t waste time and money targeting the wrong areas. 

From steep slopes and wetlands to restrictive HOAs and tricky title issues, they reveal the biggest red flags that make certain markets a nightmare for land flippers.

With thousands of land deals under their belt, the Apke Brothers share real-world insight into what makes a state bad for land investing—from physical attributes to legal restrictions and everything in between.

They also touch on which regions of the country are the most difficult and why some areas are better suited for other strategies like wholesaling or infill lots.

Whether you're new to land or scaling your business, this episode will help you avoid costly mistakes and choose better markets. Stay tuned—an episode on the best states to flip land is coming soon.

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0:00 Intro0:25 Topic Breakdown1:14 Good VS Bad Differences5:32 Northeast States9:25 Southwest States13:49 Midwest States16:01 Southwest States23:38 Western States27:13 Exploring Other States

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