Cami Paston Realtor

You’re overthinking it.

Most women think they need more knowledge, more time, or more confidence before they can start flipping houses.

But that’s not what’s actually holding you back.

You don’t need all the answers.
You need a starting point.
You need the right support.
And you need to be willing to figure it out as you go.

Because the women who succeed in this space?
They don’t wait until they feel ready.

They learn, they decide, and they move anyway.

And when they panic (because everyone does),
they don’t spiral… they lean on data, guidance, and community to keep going.

This is exactly what we talked about in our latest episode—a real, honest conversation between Coach Blaire + Coach Elizabeth about first flips, fear, and learning to trust yourself in the process.

🎧 Listen to:
“You Do Not Need To Know Everything To Start Flipping Houses”
on Spotify or Apple Podcasts
(Flip Houses Like a Girl podcast)

💬 Comment READY if you’re ready to take the first step.

Home prices have rose by 1,970% since 1968. Homeownership has long stood for stability, adulthood, and financial arrival. It’s the point where renting ends, equity begins, and a house becomes a home. But for many in their 30s and 40s, that milestone keeps slipping further out of reach. 🕰️ Why homebuying keeps getting delayed The rising age of first-time buyers isn’t just bad luck, it’s the result of student debt, stagnant wages, fewer affordable homes, and stricter lending rules. Add in the fallout from the Great Recession and the COVID-era housing frenzy, and it’s no surprise that homeownership has shifted from a 20-something milestone to a 30s-and-up goal. Meanwhile, home prices have surged far faster than incomes. Today’s median home costs over five times what shocked TV characters in 1999—and that’s before closing costs and taxes. The dream is still alive, but for many, it feels like they are years behind where they thought they’d be. Full report: https://rltor.cm/53z855

A sharp drop in mortgage rates poses a quandary for homebuyers: Do they move quickly to snap up a favorable mortgage or wait to see if interest rates fall even further?

Here's what experts have to say: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/7mRGqE

Freddie Mac’s 30-year mortgage rate slipped to 6.26% this week as markets reacted to the Fed’s first rate cut since December 2024.

The central bank lowered the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 4%–4.25%, citing uncertainty from tariffs and a cooling job market. The Fed also signaled up to three more quarter-point cuts by year-end, matching market expectations.

🏡What does this mean for buyers?
If you’re in a position to purchase, conditions may be turning in your favor. More homes are on the market, competition has eased, and the pace feels more balanced. Plus, the best week to buy is right around the corner, October 12–18, when buyers typically see more listings, less competition, and potential savings of $15,000+ on a median-priced home.

Learn more about the best time to buy: https://rltor.cm/hiz1lu