Foreclosure Shock Season 2 Theres a lot going on in this episode. Thats the case with this Fullerton, California, home that Tarek and Christina find. Or did it end up being a total Flop in the ocean? This color scheme also proves that a high-end, modern look doesnt always cost a fortune. "Flip or Flop" returned for its 10th season with an early premiere on December 2, 2021. False Start Flip Season 6 They needed to make $1.2m to break even and listed the house for $1.65m. Yes, please! News. She asks Battres to paint the brick bright white, freshening up the look. See Tune-In Times. The pair was pumped on the houses price but not all the cracks it has. It's not like Tarek and Christina had lifelong dreams of being hosts of a hit HGTV show. Yup, it's true. I love her more and more every day.". Instead, both Flip or Flop stars have landed their own shows on HGTV. With a red Spanish-style roof costing somewhere between $16,000 to $18,000 to replace with a modern, black one, they also choose to make the sliding doors bifold doors, costing them $14,000. The show first aired in April 2013 and has taken off to be one of HGTV's most popular shows. The custom cabinetry is perfect for this high-end townhouse, offering a nice balance between a modern and natural style. What was once filled with empty rooms is now a condo filled with beautiful units, bathrooms with glass showers and a chill-out area situated just in front of the wide, open stairway. NEXT: This neighborhood was hot for flipping. What?! NEXT: A flipper unloads an unprofitable project to Christina and Tarek. According to The Orange County Register, there have been instances where the previous residents of the homes aren't quite ready to say goodbye. The show highlights Anstead's successful track record of interior design and takes viewers inside her own home, showing details of her personal life, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Still, they managed to co-star on the series for a number of years after their split. he exclaimed on his page. However, during Flip or Flop Follow Up, it was revealed that there was a $30,000 property lien on the house. I feel like its really dark.. Christina Haack and Tarek El Moussa were ecstatic when they realised how much more money they could spend on transforming a home in Corona Del Mar, which meant she could finally leave the discount tile aisle. "Keeping Up With the Kardashians": Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick's relationship has been on and off again pretty much throughout the series, but if anyone knows about keeping the money train chugging along, it's this krew. This Buena Park home has a large lot in the back. Family-friendly programming, ladies and gentlemen! Its a smoking deal on a La Habra house and Pete wants to go in with Tarek 50/50. Flip or Flop 's beautiful, lying hosts, Christina and Tarek El Moussa. Oh, and dont forget about the foundation issues. Clearly, there's nothing but good vibes between Anstead and Gaines and that were no real feelings of competition. Back to Garden Grove they go after a homeowner contacts the pair about a home theyre desperate to get off the market. The series changed after they divorced, with the pair fighting and opening up about their issues. [5]. And, with the exception of the bad business deal, it was all good just 18 months ago. About 5.2 million reasons, to be exact. Just plywood floors, exposed framing, and piles of rubble. While the flippers are technically splurging on the doors, they havent forgotten what their budget is. Tarek and Christina El Moussa may be getting divorced, but they have plenty of reasons to continue working together. Note: The house eventually sold for 690k, for a profit of 46k. Fortunately, they made out OK with a $117,000 profit after a $685,000 sale and $35,000 closing costs. Tarek is now in remission and doing well! "The O..C.": Rachel Bilson and Adam Brody didn't just play a couple on this Fox series -- they also carried on a romantic relationship IRL, though they called it quits in late 2006. #HGTV #FlipOrFl. Which is kind of ugly. On the contrary, in an interview with The Orange Country Register, Anstead explained that she believed they landed the gig because they had pulled themselves up from nothing. However, there is the potential that a private deal could have been made. Tarek and Christina have one final house to flip before going their separate ways. A bigger budget means that Christina can finally leave the discount tile aisle and Tarek can moonwalk! A sophisticated home blending design with todays top tech in Naples, FL. They worked out that they'd need to spend $100,000 on renovating the house and the guest house was priced up at $50,000. The house later sold for 390k, for a profit of 76,300. We can do whatever we want, Haack adds. Unfortunately, their closing costs of $26,000 coupled with a $400,000 sales price dropped the duo into the red. 1. This flip takes Tarek and Christina to the northeast Los Angeles neighborhood of Glassell Park Orange County was fresh out of foreclosures. "All the profits you see on show are real but I split that with my partner. Fortunately, the pair made a $107,650 profit after a $1,260,000 sale and investing $1,112,350. While the show has been a huge success for HGTV . "I didn't start with a lot of money, I proved myself and grew a business based on my business plan and track record," he explained. The funny part was that while El Moussa had dabbled in renovating, he had never actually "flipped" a house for profit before. But as far as Flip or Flop is concerned, the show is just about as real as can be. The El Moussas ended up putting a whopping $105,000 into the project, blowing way past their budget when issues arose. The voice of the wife is so annoying cannot stand her laugh too. However, he comes around when he sees one with touches of gold, which perfectly matches the wood flooring. While the expensive doors and the new fire pit elevate the space, its the new tile that really transforms this space into a chic, resort-style hangout. Problems with the home start immediately. The patio is covered in brick, and El Moussa wants to completely update the look. Clearly, the two are incredibly successful at what they do. As youre learning going through this list, these two arent regular flippers. Since the San Clemente episode aired, you might be eager to find out So, we checked on the listing. While Flip or Flop is definitely a big part of both Tarek El Moussa and Christina Anstead's lives, some fans might assume that El Moussa is only in it for the cash or clout, but that's far from true. Its a risk, but a calculated one that ends up paying off for the Flip or Flop crew. They also add a glass wall in the bathroom, where you can see the ocean! Christina and Tarek find out about a three-bedroom, two-bath house in Anaheim, California. Anstead continued, "I have always been a huge supporter of female entrepreneurs #girlboss is my motto. Tarek El Moussa's Kids Were 'Shocked' When 'Flip or Flop' Ended. Flip or Flop is a television series airing on HGTV hosted by real estate investors Tarek El Moussa and Christina Hall, who were formerly married until 2017.[1]. Not quite Torrance material. On their Facebook page, they even asked fans for input of what they would like to see! Even with the couple's announcement of a split in December 2016 after seven years of marriage and two children, they told PEOPLE in a statement,"We will continue to work through this process civilly and cooperatively, and plan to continue our professional life together." The three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home was officially bought on May 20th 2020. However, it has structural problems. Over the years, Tarek has gained many fans through his HGTV shows, including Flip or Flop, which also starred his first wife Christina Hall. Each bedroom has a cosy feel, with themes throughout involving a classic black and white simplicity. With the continued success of the show, Tarek and Christina have also tacked on a spinoff, Flip or Flop: Selling Summer. At least, the priciest within seasons one through four. I Wrecked My House; Home Town; Inside Out; Love It or List It; Luxe for Less; Married to Real Estate; My Lottery Dream Home; The Nate and Jeremiah Home Project; No Demo Reno; Property Brothers: Forever Home; Renovation Impossible; Renovation Island; Rico to the Rescue; Rock . Theyre able to pull off a $99,000 profit after investing $495,000, closing costs of $25,000, and selling the La Habra home for $619,000. However, flipping homes isn't just about the money for either El Moussa or Anstead. In fact, he likes it so much that he suggests using the brick on the entire kitchen wall, despite this costing an extra $15,000. Custom kitchen, high-end appliances, 25 grand? El Moussa asks contractor Israel Battres. Tarek has come across a unique opportunity - he is set to flip a house across the first house he's ever flipped. However, foundation issues meant the HGTV hosts had a lot more in store than they initially hoped. However, Tarek and Christina see potential for an add-on in its big backyard. The majority of people know Chip and Joanna Gaines from Fixer Upper as the golden couple of HGTV. Inside, El Moussa wants to add an all-new, top-of-the-line kitchen but grossly underestimates the cost. El Moussa and Anstead might have been a cute couple, but their relationship was far from perfect. Note: The house eventually sold for 890k, for a profit of 73,200. Both Flip or Flip stars are passionate about what they do, and the money is just a perk. Note: The initial offer fell through and later sold for 455k, for a profit of 87,800. El Moussa and Haack list the house for $2,699,000. This Torrance home just miles from the ocean and upscale beach communities makes it a perfect home for flipping. Its a ton of money to tie up in a single house! However, that wasn't the case. " A Barnyard Dance". This us on top of the $1,000 they spent to install a glass wall, after contractors originally put in a wall which blocked any future residents from seeing the incredible ocean view. They continued on with the series through its final run in 2013, which might have been awkward -- though perhaps not as awkward as the fact that they played siblings throughout their relationship. An out-of-state seller contacts Christina and Tarek about a property in Costa Mesa. Nothing but respect for [Joanna Gaines]." It's one of their most challenging flips to date, and they'll look back and share some of their favorite memories and lessons they learned along the way! News, Tarek said: Heather further confirmed that the latest HGTV series will feature her pregnancy and her bond with Tarek and Christinas children, Taylor and Brayden. The profit and $515,000 selling price werent revealed on the actual episode, but later on Flip or Flop Follow-Up. NEXT: Christina and Tarek make a bunch of money going into an unfamiliar neighborhood. The couple recently became parents to a baby boy named Tristian. Our Favorite Flip or Flop Before-and-After Makeovers See how Flip or Flop hosts Tarek and Christina transform auctioned homes into luxurious properties. The house Tarek and Chirstina found in Torrance was in rough shape, with foundation issues, but the pair made out with a good profit. And in the bathroom, Christina puts a white, off-textured tiling in there, which costs $14 per square foot. Substitute Flip Season 5 NEXT: This was much more expensive than the projects Christina and Tarek usually take on. This property has an interesting selling point a workshop. His showFlipping 101premieres on HGTV in 2020. Its in good shape with strong comparable sales in the area, says the episode recap on HGTV.com. So, is this house a flip or flop? The home seems to be in great shape (dont they all?) Tarek and Christina sold the property for $549,900. With a break-even price of $1,505,200, they listed the house for $1,999,000. She told Today, "I noticed that at certain angles, at certain times, it just caught my eye that Tarek had a lump on his throat, and I thought it was something that needed to be brought to his attention." The house itself was small and rundown, but the land was spacious and offered lots of potential for the realtors-turned-flippers. 2023 GRV Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. #FliporFlop. NEXT: Midcentury in Garden Grove? In order to snag the home before it hit the market, Tarek and Christina had to move quickly potentially paying more than they wanted for it. NEXT: The interior renovations caused some hiccups during this flip. Theres a backyard a luxury to some but its small and tiered. "We've worked hard to keep our business strong." Your login session has expired. The final flip before it was renovated. News, Season 7 of Flip or Flop had 19 million viewers, which is no small number. That doesnt stop them from kicking out the tenants so they can flip for a $90K+ profit! Read on for TheWrap's list of TV shows that have coped with castmates who are also exes. While some might assume that working with an ex-spouse would prove too difficult, El Moussa and Anstead have shown that they can make it work. Note: This house later sold for 672,500, for a loss of 16,300. They were bid $80,000 for construction which is the most theyd spent thus far. Reality television isn't chronological? While brick can feel both charming and classic, modern tile will give any outdoor space a more luxurious feel. The house has a grand staircase with an impressive 20-foot ceiling. Here are 10 things you didn't know about "Unsellable Houses". Getty Images Christina Haack and Tarek El Moussa. Flallon Avenue Norwalk, California. Tarek said, "Real estate auctions where we buy are real. NEXT: The large lot in the back of the property has potential for BIG money. These are folks that are going to take some risks. Successful house flip of this Long Beach home. El Moussa and Haack want the exterior to make a real impression on potential buyers. With a sale price of $940k, total investment of $848k, closing and loan costs of $72,400, the profit was $19,600. Along the way, youll learn some ways to give any home a high-end look, some of which dont even cost that much. However, once the brick is up, Haack realizes it isnt quite the color she expected. While the master bathtub looks great, El Moussa and Haack run into trouble with the shower. @christinahaack has impeccable designs #CoronaDelMar #FlipOrFlop. Instead, they put in their own money they had earned from previous investments. NEXT: The home's poor condition prevents Tarek and Christina from looking inside. The kitchen needs a complete remodel. A grand coastal escape located in Newport, Rhode Island. Its an older, family home thats large and in good condition. Painting the wall costs an additional $3,000, but Haack knows that, at such a high price for the home, the kitchen will need to be perfect. The property listing has now been closed, which hints that the San Clemente house was likely sold, and for even more than its original cost, at $2,050,000. The house has nothing no bathrooms, no kitchen, no nothing. NEXT: Tarek and Christina head into this upscale, gated community. If you want to snag a copy, it'sdue to be released in April 2017. Pesky Flip Season 4 Foundation issues, replacing the roof, and adding in bifold doors are just a few areas the HGTV hosts had to improve. "Little People, Big World": Amy and Matt Roloff, the diminutive stars of this TLC series, finalized their divorce earlier this year, but the show premiered its 12 season last month. There are some hiccups in the interior renovation but Tarek and Christina make it through with a big ol profit of $121,000 after investing $593,800 and selling the property for $745,000. Apparently, Tarek hooked up with the El Moussas nanny, and Christinas dated one of the family contractors(and no, not the guy who lost them money last June). This tile isnt cheapat $14 a square foot, its certainly an extravagance. This show focuses on backyard remodels, whether it's landscaping, new decks, or adding in a pool. The pair made a total profit of $167,600. She comes up with the idea to do floating shelves instead of upper cabinets. El Moussa likes the look. Flip or Flop started as a show that was, for the most part, about flipping houses, but it also featured an adorable couple front and center. Note: During Flip or Flop Follow Up, it was revealed that the initial offer fell through and the home took 4 months to sell. That way it pops.. Claim your home to stay up-to-date of your homes value and equity. However, this midcentury modern home is more expensive than projects they usually take on. Midcentury Maze Season 7 Midcentury architecture has plenty of fans meaning this Garden Grove home Tarek and Christina found could sell for top dollar. From the empire thatFixer Upperhas started (hello, adorable home decor line at Target!) Situated near an ABC school, its full address is 16422 Flallon Avenue Norwalk, CA 90650 and is currently up for sale. They "poured concrete in toilets, smashed out all the windows and took a hammer to the wood floors before they left," according toThe Orange County Register. According to the show's stars, Flip or Flop is totally legit. They don't show that on the show because it's confusing for the audience to understand." So, what really happened to the Corona Del Mar home? They pull away with a big flippin profit of $211,200 after investing $918,800, closing costs of $30,000, and selling the house for $1,160,000. But those obsessed with the network know that Flip or Flop's Tarek and Christina El Moussa are just as charming and seem a little more real. There was some major drama with this flip. They're currently working on Flip Your Life, a book that will "offer practical lessons from their own experiences." Additionally, El Moussa has his own show on HGTV, Flipping 101, which premieres in 2020. Then, she skips the traditional backsplash. Tarek El Moussa and his second wife Heather Rae launched their show, The Flipping El Moussas, on Friday, March 3, 2023, on HGTV. Both parents are passionate about their kids and regularly post adorable snapshots of them on their social media pages. Note: The initial profit was $34,000. They give the home a bold black and white upgrade, which looks great. They walk away with $123,650 in profits after investing $404,350 and selling the home for $550,000. They moved out of their house with a $6,000 monthly mortgage payment to a $700/month apartment with a roommate. But our HGTV heroes make out OK with a $105,700 profit after a $470,500 sale and $344,800 investment. When the housing market crashed in 2008, the real estate couple had to significantly downsize their living space, skimp on meals, and sell their vehicles just to stay afloat. However, during Flip or Flop Follow Up, it was revealed that there was a $30,000 property lien on the house. In a video exclusive for HGTV, El Moussa revealed, "So, the craziest thing TV might've saved my life.". And it's no surprise considering that anyone who is a fan of reality TVknows the network has produced many successful home renovation shows. Tarek and Christina sell the home for $425,000 after sinking $314,900 into it. Please logout and login again. NEXT: The homes poor condition prevents Tarek and Christina from looking inside. They end up buying the white. They might not be together anymore and both El Moussaand Christina Ansteadmay be in new relationships, but they seem to be happy as work partners. They think theyre getting the home for a good price, but they change their tune when they see the inside. The entire back wall of the kitchen is turned into slab with touches of gold, to match the flooring. NEXT: Just because the house is in good shape doesnt mean itll be a profitable flip. Our flippers persevere and are able to turn a $110,800 profit after investing $419,200 and selling for $550,000. "They liked the fact that we were poor and were trying to make something of ourselves," she told the publication. From the outside, the home looked like it just needed some fixing up on its exterior. Also Read: 'Flip or Flop' Star Christina El Moussa Trashed on Instagram Amid Breakup News: 'So This Is What a Whore Looks Like'. If you've seen an episode of Flip or Flop, you know that the profits Tarek El Moussa and Christina Anstead earn from some of the properties they flip can be mind-boggling. He wasn't confirmed to be on the thread, but it tracks with what he and Christina have said in the past. A large, expensive flip can mean equally large profits, but it also takes time and even the littlest mistake is magnified, reads the episode recap on HGTV.com. "What a load of Bulls**t," Anstead wrote plainly. This home in Chino was run-down and overgrown in need of some serious cosmetic uplift. However, not all properties are created equal, and many require quite a bit more work than others. As HGTV tells it, the cute couple first met in a real estate office in 2008 and then swiftly fell in love over their. Sometimes Tarek and Christina get outbid, which you don't see on the show. House-flipping gurus Tarek and Christina find an Anaheim home in Orange County in good condition. "Alias": Jennifer Garner and Michael Vartan saw plenty of each other while co-tarring on this ABC spy thriller. The major difference between The Flipping El Moussas and his past shows, especially with Christinas Flip or Flop, is Heather Rae El Moussa. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, Christina and Tareks efforts appear to have paid off, and for a big profit. Even for these experienced flippers, big gambles like this one dont always pay off. This home is a split-level situation thats unique among the other nearby homes. NEXT: A house on a busy and noisy street isnt always the most profitable. NEXT: Tarek and Christina have to clean up after partiers. The HGTV show will continue production despite the split, which might seem like the height of awkwardness -- but former romantic partners have managed to peacefully co-exist on the small screen before. It makes you want to hang out outside, which, you know, thats what we were going for, the indoor-outdoor feel, Haack says. It turns out that Tarek had been struggling with throat issues and actually had Stage-2 thyroid cancer. I agree with TheWrap's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and provide my consent to receive marketing communications from them. Tarek and Christina make $130,550 after a $1,400,000 sale and a $1,098,900 investment. According to the publication, the couple lost almost everything when the real estate crash happened. Wishful Workshop Season 6 When a fan asked if the auctions that are seen on the show are actually real, El Moussa answered, "Real estate auctions where we buy are real," adding, "I must have cashiers checks to buy cash (I lost a 20k check once that was a nightmare)!!" "We will continue to work through this process civilly and cooperatively, and plan to continue our professional life together," the statement noted. Buyers looking for new digs in Torrance DEMAND luxury, and this house doesnt quite fit the bill at least not yet. Post-Purchase Problems Season 7 All rights reserved. The show documented Tarek El Moussa and Christina Haack's relationship. In the house flipping business, its considered risky to purchase a home sight unseen. I will never forget when we had Taylor and she never bought maternity clothes because we couldn't afford them. Did the Flip or Flop Spanish revival house sell? Shortly after, El Moussa went to the doctor and discovered he had stage-three thyroid cancer. The city of Torrance in California was an exploding market at least when this episode of Flip or Flop was being filmed. The flip is made a bit complicated when their visions for the renovation dont align. Tarek and Christina bought the foreclosed house at $280,000 which seems like a good price until they see the inside of the property. So disappointed in Flipping with the El Moussas I love Tarek and the work they show but his new wife (Heather) her little fake laugh is SO irritating. NEXT: This home didnt fit Torrance home buyers luxury standards at first. NEXT: This was their priciest flip at the time. Tri-Level Flip Season 7 Exclusive . Viewers praised the former couples show and expected something similar from The Flipping El Moussas. Episodes of American reality television series Flip or Flop, "Flip or Flop Host Tarek El Moussa Battling Thyroid Cancer", "16712 Francisquito Ave, la Puente, CA 91744", "5300 Via San Jacinto, Riverside, CA 92506", "2880 Via de la Guerra, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274", "11763 Forest Grove St, el Monte, CA 91732", "19 Cormorant Cir, Newport Beach, CA 92660 - 3 beds/2.5 baths", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Flip_or_Flop_episodes&oldid=1082800118, Lists of American non-fiction television series episodes, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from February 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 15 April 2022, at 05:26. Were kind of going for an industrial-rustic look, Haack says when showing El Moussa the samples. NEXT: Christina sits this one out will Tarek be able to turn a profit? and has had some significant renovations done. Not long after, he had a contract for 13 episodes of Flip or Flop. Wood is rotting and falling apart, floors and walls are replaced, the kitchen and multiple amenities are upgraded, and a lot more. On Flip or Flop, Tarek El Moussa and Christina Haack have been known to spend a pretty penny on their renovations, but their latest project is their most expensive ever. The episodes are only 30 minutes, so they focus on which houses they actually do get. False Things About Flip Or Flop You Can Stop Believing. There was an unusual auction and then a lot of issues it was dirty, dated, and undesired. When trying to Flip the place, they spent $60,000 on structural improvements and a total of $333,200 on the renovation. For example, it's pretty common knowledge that Keeping Up With the Kardashians has a lot of staged, not-so-real moments, as noted byThe Cut. Then theres that whole bizarre walk-in-the-woods with a gun thing. This episode takes place in rapper Snoop Doggs hometown of Long Beach, California. They run away with $198,200 after investing $593,800 and selling the lot for $250,000 and the home for $567,000. [9], Note: This house later sold for 588k, for a profit of 112,200. January 21, 2015 By: Farima Alavi Related To: Makeovers Interior Remodel But even though Tarek El Moussa and Christina Anstead might not have built an empire quite like Chip and Joanna Gaines (who, come on, must basically own half of Waco, Texas at this point), they are still super successful and popular, and Flip or Flop receives anything but mediocre ratings. The episodeoriginally aired on June 9, 2015. It ends up getting them a profit of $104,950, but they werent sure it was a moneymaker at first. And while the show makes it seem like they narrowly escape flopping a flip, I don't recall ever seeing them lose they either profit or break even. Considering the fact that they started out when they were broke, it's inspiring to see how far they've come. They end up buying the white bifold doors, at $14,000 for the pair, instead of the black ones, which cost $18,000. Its in poor condition and occupied by tenants so Christina and Tarek arent able to look inside the home. And the Flip or Flop star took her kids to the new digs in April after closing the deal. When the house is finished, its gorgeous. Although Tarek doesnt originally agree with Christinas kitchen amendments, he suddenly changes his mind when she gets the new slab backsplash started. The series changed after they divorced, with the pair fighting and opening . At this point, Tarek and Christina are strangers to buying a home sight unseen. Back when they first started out, they were pinching pennies to make ends meet. From that, she earns $50,000 per episode, according to Country Living. Yikes. However, every flip can be risky if not done right. However, they were able to yield a profit of $115,000. From Big Bang Theory to Little People, Big World, TV series that have weathered the demise of on-set amour. "Flip or Flop" ended after 10 seasons in March. Flip or Flop premiered in 2013, and, in 2016, the stars of the show announced their separation in a statement to People. She was filled with love even though we were struggling financially. They were transparent about the divorce on the show. 2023 GRV Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Dirty, Dated and Undesired Season 2 They decide to replace the odd railing to modernize the space, then accentuate the high ceiling by creating a dramatic feature wall with wood and dark paint. The couple split in 2017, but continued to host the series together, with frequent appearances from their children Taylor and Brayden. For a show that runs during primetime at 9:00 p.m. on Thursday nights, that's super impressive. It appears that men still love pretty dumb blond. To finish the kitchen, Haack suggests adding a white brick backsplash. El Moussa has a passion for real estate, as he told HGTV he was so excited about his showFlipping 101. While many reality television stars definitely rely on paychecks from their shows, Tarek El Moussa and Christina Anstead have various streams of income other than Flip or Flop.