My Flipping Life

Hosted by Amber Miller

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Apr 2026

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My flipping life is all about how my life changed when I decided to flip houses. My name is Amber Miller and I used to have a corporate career. You know the one...where you leave the house to sit in traffic for an hour just to drive 15 minutes to the office. This podcast is for anyone who wants to change up what they're doing by investing in real estate. Whether its full time or a side business that you want to grow. So join me for all the good, the bad and ugly that comes with being an entrepreneur. How real estate investing can work for anyone and all my tips and tricks for living a life that works for you and your family while creating beautiful spaces.

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April 23, 202620 min

Ep 239- The 100K Flip Plan

Have you ever wondered what it really takes to make $100,000 flipping houses in a single year? Today, I'm breaking it all down for you. I'll walk you through the math, whether it's 3 to 4 flips at $25,000 each or 1 to 2 higher-end flips with bigger profits. We'll talk about how to structure your plan, avoid common pitfalls, and keep momentum going between deals. If you're ready to turn flipping into a six-figure business or prepare for a career transition, this episode is for you. Check out Find, Fund, Fix framework to help you get started. Let's make that $100K goal a reality!

April 16, 2026Episode 23817 min

Ep 238 - The Almost Deals that Feel Off

Have you ever looked at a property and thought, "This could work… but something feels off"? Today, I'm diving into the world of "almost deals". These are properties that look good on paper but come with hidden risks that can eat into your profit. I'll share how to spot red flags, avoid razor-thin margins, and make smarter decisions when evaluating potential flips. If you want to learn how to confidently assess deals and avoid costly mistakes, check out my Find, Fund, Fix training or grab my free guide, Five Properties That Changed the Way I Invest. Let's make sure your next deal is a great one!

April 9, 2026Episode 23720 min

Ep 237 - The Hidden Cost of Waiting to Flip

Have you been thinking about flipping but keep putting it off? In this episode, I'm diving into the hidden costs of waiting to start. Whether you're hesitating because you feel unprepared or waiting for the "perfect" time, I'll show you why waiting might actually be costing you more than you realize. From missed opportunities and appreciation to the confidence and experience you gain by taking action, we'll explore why starting now is the best move you can make. If you're ready to stop waiting and start flipping, download my free guide 5 Properties that Changed How I Evaluate Deals — real lessons from my own flips. And if you're ready to go deeper, check out my Find. Fund. Fix. training. Let's get you moving toward your first (or next) flip!

April 1, 2026Episode 23619 min

Ep 236 - Flipping with a Plan vs Flipping Without

Flipping houses isn't inherently risky, but the lack of a solid plan creates risk. In this episode, I break down the key differences between flipping with intention and guessing your way through a project. From buying right and running accurate numbers to creating a clear renovation plan and understanding your buyer, I'll share how to minimize risk and maximize profit. If you're ready to stop guessing and start flipping with confidence, check out my Find Fund Fix video course. Let's turn your flipping goals into a repeatable, successful process!

March 23, 2026Episode 23526 min

Ep 235 - What Buyers are Looking for Now (and Why Sellers are Missing It)

The real estate market is shifting, and buyers are approaching decisions differently. In this episode, I dive into what buyers are really looking for in today's market—and why so many sellers are missing the mark. I share insights on shifting buyer expectations, the importance of strategic pricing, and how to position homes to stand out. It's not just about design anymore; it's about creating a lifestyle buyers can connect with and making sure they feel confident in their decisions. Whether you're flipping, selling, or buying, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you navigate the current market. If you're ready to transform your investing strategy, download my FREE guide, Five Properties That Changed How I Evaluate Deals

March 12, 2026Episode 23423 min

Ep 234 - 2008 Flip vs 2025 Flip

Flipping houses has come a long way since my first project. In this episode, I'm comparing my very first flip in 2008 to my most recent in 2025. From budgets to design choices, I'll share how my approach has evolved and the key lessons I've learned about scaling a flipping business and meeting buyer expectations. Ready to make confident decisions on your next flip? Check out Flip Ready, my step-by-step decision framework designed to guide you from evaluation to offer with ease.

February 25, 2026Episode 23313 min

Ep 233 - Why Your Flipping Goals May Feel Far Away

Sometimes flipping goals can feel out of reach, but that doesn't mean they truly are. In this episode, I reflect on a conversation with one of my coaching group members about the challenges of growing a flipping business and why success can feel distant, even when you're making progress. I share insights on staying competitive with offers, adjusting your strategy, and maintaining consistent activity in your business. Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you move closer to your goals. After 250+ transformations, there are five types of properties that brought valuable lessons for future projects. While each was profitable, there was something in each that was worth noting. Read all about them here 5 Properties That Changed How I Evaluate Deals

February 18, 2026Episode 23222 min

Ep 232 - What Flipping Has Taught Me About Listing Homes

Flipping homes has given me valuable insights into listing and selling properties. In this episode, I share how I prepare homes for sale, highlight their best features, and address potential buyer objections. I also dive into the importance of managing emotions during real estate transactions and focusing on solutions to keep deals on track. Whether you're buying, selling, or flipping, these insights can help you navigate the process with confidence. After 250+ transformations, there are five types of properties that brought valuable lessons for future projects. While each was profitable, there was something in each that was worth noting. Read all about them here 5 Properties That Changed How I Evaluate Deals

February 12, 2026Episode 23117 min

Ep 231 - How I Decide if a House Has Potential in Under 10 Minutes

If you're looking for a way to quickly evaluate a property's potential, I've got you covered. I'll share my proven step-by-step process that can be completed in less than 10 minutes. You'll learn exactly what to look for as you approach a house, from the neighborhood and exterior condition to the layout and flow of the interior. I'll also explain how I identify red flags, spot opportunities to add value, and assess big-ticket items like windows, roofs, and mechanicals. This quick and efficient process helps me decide if a property is worth pursuing without wasting time. Stop wasting time on properties that don't fit your goals. My FREE Pre-Showing Checklist is your step-by-step guide to evaluating homes efficiently and identifying the ones with the most potential. Download it today.

February 4, 2026Episode 23024 min

Ep 230 - What 250+ Flips Taught Me About Smart Offers

After making offers on hundreds of properties and completing over 250 flips, I've learned that the highest offer doesn't always win, and that's great news for investors like us. In this episode, I'm sharing the strategies I've developed to refine my offer process, evaluate properties effectively, and negotiate deals that work. I'll walk you through my personal framework for analyzing properties, why the 70% rule doesn't always apply, and how to strengthen your offers beyond just the numbers. Plus, I'll share real examples of deals I've won (and passed on) to help you think more strategically about your own process. If you're ready to take your investing to the next level, don't miss my FREE resource: 5 Properties that Changed How I Evaluate Deals Download