Flip Men

Flip Men (2011-2012)

EndedReality show

Follow Utah-based real estate investors, Doug Clark and Mike Baird in Flip Men, as they attempt to turn foreclosed property into profit. After a fierce daily bidding war at auction, the duo acquires homes sight unseen. When they first enter a newly purchased house, they never know what's behind the door: a biohazard, a meth lab, or an angry former tenant who just doesn't want to leave. Now they have to clean up the place, renovate it, stage it, get it to market, and flip it…fast. It's a race against time, because every day means thousands of dollars out of their pocket. They're the ultimate prospectors, and the stakes couldn't be higher.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E10A Huge MistakeSep 23, 2012
S02E09Doug vs. The InspectorSep 23, 2012
S02E08The BetSep 16, 2012
S02E07Bloody Crime SceneSep 9, 2012
S02E06Polygamist HouseAug 26, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Flip Men' premiere?

'Flip Men' premiered on October 25, 2011.

Who are the main characters of 'Flip Men'?

The main characters of 'Flip Men' are Doug Clark and Mike Baird.

What is the premise of 'Flip Men'?

'Flip Men' follows Doug Clark and Mike Baird as they buy and renovate distressed properties in Utah and California with the goal of making a profit.

How did Doug Clark and Mike Baird become involved in the business of flipping houses?

Doug Clark and Mike Baird became involved in the business of flipping houses after experiencing financial struggles during the 2008 recession.

How many seasons of 'Flip Men' were produced?

'Flip Men' had three seasons in total.

What was the inspiration for 'Flip Men'?

The inspiration for 'Flip Men' came from the real estate market crash of 2008 and the resulting abundance of affordable distressed properties.

In what states did the flips take place during the first season of 'Flip Men'?

During the first season of 'Flip Men', flips took place in Utah and California.

What made 'Flip Men' stand out from other house flipping shows at the time?

'Flip Men' stood out from other house flipping shows at the time because it offered a more realistic depiction of the challenges and risks involved in flipping houses.

What were some of the challenges faced by Doug and Mike during the flips?

Some of the challenges faced by Doug and Mike during the flips included unforeseen repair costs, permits and zoning issues, and slow sales markets.

Did 'Flip Men' focus exclusively on flipping houses?

No, 'Flip Men' also featured episodes in which Doug and Mike attempted to flip a commercial property and a mobile home.

How long did it typically take Doug and Mike to complete a flip?

It typically took Doug and Mike around 90 days to complete a flip.

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