Flippers Are Feeling Most Bullish in Months, Here’s Why

Buyers are waiting out the market, ⁠mortgage rates⁠ are rising again, and the economy seems as unstable as ever. So why are house flippers feeling bullish about investing in 2026? A ⁠new report⁠ has surfaced showing an overwhelmingly optimistic view of flipping houses, with active flippers registering stronger bullish signals than in previous months.  The question is: what are house flippers seeing in the market that we aren’t? To answer, our resident house flipping expert, ⁠James Dainard⁠, is on to share what he’s seeing in his market, the actual profits he’s making on flips in 2026, how he’s saved bad deals and turned them into 90% profit margins (yep), and the things that will kill your returns when ⁠flipping a house⁠ in 2026. James is still making solid margins on his house flips, and he has strong opinions about why these flippers are feeling so optimistic.  Plus, if you’re thinking of flipping your first house in 2026 or getting back into the game, James shares some ⁠cr...