Flippers And Rental Owners Have Different Attitudes About Investment Potential

By ERIN FLYNN JAY When it comes to investment properties, both fix-and-flip investors and rental property owners stand to make money this year, but their outlooks are vastly different. According to the Winter 2023 Investor Sentiment Survey from RCN Capital, conducted by market intelligence firm CJ Patrick Company, 50% of flippers felt things were better today than last year, and 51% expected things to improve over the next six months. In comparison, only 20% of rental property owners felt conditions were better today, and 22% expected things to improve over the next six months. Overall, after jumping from 30% to 39% in the Fall Survey, investor optimism was basically flat with 40% of the respondents saying the environment for investing…