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Investor Insights & Deal Strategies

Expert tips on ARV analysis, rehab estimation, deal scoring, and exit strategies for real estate investors.

ARVInvesting Tips
6 min read

What Is ARV and Why Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know It

ARV is the cornerstone of every profitable real estate deal. Here's how to calculate it accurately and avoid costly mistakes.

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Rehab EstimatesFix & Flip
7 min read

How to Estimate Rehab Costs Without a Contractor Walkthrough

You don't always need a contractor to get a reliable rehab estimate. Here's the three-tier system professional investors use.

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MAOFix & Flip
5 min read

The MAO Formula: How to Calculate Your Maximum Allowable Offer

MAO is the highest price you should pay for a property. Here's exactly how to calculate it and why the 70% rule is just the starting point.

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Fix & FlipBRRRR
8 min read

Fix and Flip vs. BRRRR vs. Rental: Which Exit Strategy Is Right?

Every deal has multiple exit options. Understanding when to flip, BRRRR, or hold as a rental separates profitable investors from the rest.

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Risk AssessmentDeal Analysis
6 min read

5 Deal-Killing Red Flags Every Investor Should Watch For

Not every cheap property is a good deal. These five red flags have bankrupted more investors than bad markets ever have.

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WholesalingDeal Analysis
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How to Analyze a Wholesale Deal in Under 60 Seconds

In wholesaling, the fastest analyst wins. Here's how to evaluate any deal in under a minute using the right tools and framework.

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Deal AnalysisInvesting Tips
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Understanding Deal Scoring: What Makes a 10 Out of 10 Deal

Not all deals are created equal. Learn the five weighted factors that determine a deal's score and what to look for in a top-tier investment.

ARV Analyzer Team
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