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The Risks of Using a Mortgage for House Flipping

August 1, 2025 by Rilian Ball

House flipping, the practice of buying a property, renovating it, and quickly selling it for a profit, can be an exciting and potentially lucrative investment strategy. However, financing a flip with a traditional mortgage carries significant risks that investors should carefully consider before proceeding. Higher Interest Rates and FeesTraditional mortgages typically offer lower interest rates for long-term homeownership, but they are not designed for short-term investments like flipping. Many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Financing Tips Tagged With: House Flipping, Investment Property, Mortgage Risks

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