Flip or Flop

Tarek and Christina are contacted by a friend and fellow flipper who has purchased a Craftsman-style home in a historic area of Santa Ana, California.

Tarek and Christina get a lead on a short-sale property in Long Beach, CA, that looks like a promising investment project until they discover the massive renovations the previous owners began are only partly finished.

Tarek and Christina come across a newer home in Yorba Linda, CA, that has great potential but has seen better days. The owner is motivated to sell, but a series of cracks inside and outside have piqued their interest.

Tarek and Christina get a lead on a small and outdated property in Downey, California, that has potential to be a fast, cosmetic flip. Tarek believes the reward will outweigh the risk, but problems start once renovations begin.

Tarek and Christina get a lead on a small house that's aggressively priced and could be a lucrative deal based on comps in the neighborhood. They find the house boarded and in rough shape, but decide to take the calculated risk.

Tarek and Christina are contacted by an investor who has found a home in Orange, CA, that should prove to be a fast flip. But while he and Tarek are ready to begin their inexpensive game plan, Christina is not so easily convinced.

Tarek and Christina buy a house in Norwalk, CA, sight unseen. But as work begins, they worry whether they will be able to maintain their projected profit margin or if a bursting budget will dig this flip into a money pit.

Tarek and Christina purchase a tenant-occupied home in Long Beach, CA, without first inspecting the property. But when they arrive as the new owners, they are shocked by what they find.

Tarek and Christina get a lead on a trust sale property in Anaheim, CA. It's in good shape and seems like a mostly cosmetic project, but as the budget starts ballooning, they wonder if this home has more pitfalls than potential.

Tarek and Christina come across a For-Sale-By-Owner property in Garden Grove, CA, and hope to negotiate a fair sale price. While the house looks to need only cosmetic repairs, they know it's what's on the inside that counts.

A fellow flipper contacts Tarek and Christina about partnering on a house. Tarek and Christina hope they can play both mentor and business partner without dissolving their friendship and profit into a flip with the enemy.

Tarek and Christina find a clean house in good shape and snatch up this seemingly fast and simple cosmetic flip. But when they return as excited new owners a few days later, they are floored by what they discover.

Tarek and Christina spot a smal listing in Buena Park, CA, that sits on a large lot with an attractive asking price. With no time for close inspection, they place an offer before they really know what they're getting into.

Tarek and Christina feel confident making an offer on a tenant-occupied trust sale in Fullerton, CA. They arrive at their new house ready to design, but are soon halted as they could not have anticipated what they find.

Tarek and Christina take a risk on flipping a historic home near the freeway in Anaheim, California. They know old homes possess a certain charm and character, but they also tend to have a host of unknown problems and costs.