Storage vs. Flipping: Which Makes More Money?
Show notes
Is house flipping quietly turning into the hardest way to build wealth in real estate, while self-storage investing hands back the time and equity flippers keep chasing?
Joe Downs sits down with Christin Blunk, a former insurance company VP who, with her husband Rod, closed more than 450 residential deals across flips, rentals, wholesaling, and private lending.
Today she owns and operates three self-storage facilities, is finishing a ground-up build, and is a partner in four more.
Joe and Christin put the fix and flip strategy side by side with storage on money, hours, and risk, using 2025 flip data and real acquisition numbers.
If you are weighing your next asset class, this storage investing market comparison shows what the machine costs and what storage returns.
Listen For:
03:13 Is a $66,000 average flip profit as good as it sounds?
12:09 Did house flipping margins really shrink as more investors crowded in?
20:03 Can a storage owner legally sell a delinquent tenant's belongings?
21:33 Would Christin Blunk choose storage over a flip with $200,000? 2
6:14 Did house flip returns really hit their lowest point since 2008?
CONNECT WITH GUEST: CHRISTIN BLUNK
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60 minutes
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