EP 438 - Hold vs. Flip: Creative Solutions in a Slow Market

Collecting Keys - Real Estate Investing Podcast

Collecting Keys - Real Estate Investing Podcast
EP 438 - Hold vs. Flip: Creative Solutions in a Slow Market
May 13, 2025 Season 1 Episode 438
Mike DeHaan

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Struggling in this slow market? In this episode, find out how to get better DSCR and insurance rates, what we're doing to overcome dispo challenges, and what creative exits we're leaving on in this market. We also talk about the possibility of a recession, why flips are getting more risky, and how we’re adapting to stay in the game!

Topics discussed:

Introduction (00:00)

How a recession could affect the economy and business (02:15)

Dispo struggles and adapting our strategy (10:45)

Managing CapEx for long-term plays (20:21)

Selling versus holding in this market (23:31)

Creative financing solutions (27:09)

How to get better DSCR and insurance rates (32:39)

Why Dan delayed his new construction project (35:59)


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