Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20130726:09:15:00
If you are doing one or two a year and playing at this thing, you could seriously hurt. >> reporter: nationally flippers are making an average of $18,000 a sale. seymour shoots for 20% profit on each house and generally spends about four months from but acquisition to sale. >> $200, two and a quarter. they're not all winners. there are unexpected costs? >> there are always surprises. sometimes i do a little bit better. sometimes i don't do quite as the good. >> reporter: what was the biggest money pit you got yourself into? >> septic system. it ended up being a $45,000 repair. >> reporter: as ...