Joe Homs 949-625-4533Real Estate Broker, Pellego · Real Estate Broker at Pellego

Maximize Value: Flip Tips Revealed!

10 Apr 2024 · 1 min

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Joe Homs explains why some walls can't be removed during a flip. Load-bearing walls support the structure above them, and taking one out costs thousands and requires engineering and permits. He breaks down the difference and why his project's master bedroom wall stays put.

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One of the best ways to add value to your flip is to look for non-load-bearing walls. As you can see here, this is actually a load-bearing wall. If it wasn't, we would literally remove this and open up the kitchen area. But because it's load-bearing, which means that it's holding up the wall above us, which is the master bedroom, it's very difficult Not impossible to remove, but it's also very costly. It's not something that I want to do right away. What's your favorite part of the flip? The kitchen? The bathrooms? Let me know in the comments below.