SampleThree-bed Charlotte ranch: dated kitchen, original bath, a 2009 water heater. The flip works; the 70% screen is the tension. The inputs are fixed. Every figure is computed live by the same engine the app uses.

Verdict

1482 Elmwood Ave

Charlotte, NC · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,840 sqft

Flip is the recommended strategy at this price.

Passes · FlipRunner-up: Buy & hold (cash) · failsConfidence 72/100Priced at Flip · Mid
  • Flip clears the profit target but fails the 70% screen: the purchase is $9,497 over the max offer of $202,503.
  • BRRRR recovers the capital, but the property loses $981 every month after the refinance.

Confidence factors

  • Photo coverage · 35%55
  • Rehab range tightness · 25%80
  • ARV source quality · 25%100
  • Rent source quality · 15%50

Key numbers

Click any number for the formula and inputs.

FlipRecommended

Passes
Profit ≥ target
target ≥ $32,900
Profit at rehab-high > 0
target ≥ $0
ROI on cash
Project cost
Max allowable offer
$9,497 over

Works at $233,300 or less.

Buy & hold (financed)

Fails
Cash flow ≥ min/month
target ≥ $200
Cash-on-cash ≥ min
target ≥ 8.0%
DSCR ≥ min
target ≥ 1.25
NOI / year
All-in cost
Lender-style DSCR

Works at $67,900 or less.

Buy & hold (cash)

Fails
Cap rate on all-in ≥ min
target ≥ 7.0%
NOI / year
All-in cost

Works at $81,700 or less.

BRRRR

Fails
Cash left ≤ max % of all-in
target ≤ 20.0%
Post-refi DSCR ≥ min
target ≥ 1.20
Cash flow ≥ min/month
target ≥ $100
Cash left in deal

The post-refinance debt service does not depend on the purchase price; the rent has to rise. Rent needed: about $3,777/mo.

Wholesale

Fails
Spread ≥ fee target
target ≥ $10,000
Max contract price

Works at $192,500 or less.

What would change the call

Each row re-runs every strategy with one input stressed.

ScenarioRecommendationStrategies that change
Rehab +20%Unchanged—
ARV −5%Unchanged—
Rent −10%Unchanged—
Loan rate +1 ptUnchanged—
Hold +2 monthsUnchanged—

Scope of work

Rehab at Flip · Mid $25,270 (range $22,238–$31,335) · budget $27,797 with 10.0% contingency

AreaFlip · Mid
Kitchen · 1$8,075
Refinish or replace dated cabinetsphoto · KitchenPlanning allowance$8,075
Living room · 1$6,555
Replace high-visibility flooring with durable LVPphoto · Living roomPlanning allowance$6,555
Exterior · 1$3,990
Repaint failing exterior siding and trimphoto · ExteriorPlanning allowance$3,990
Interior · 1$3,610
Full interior paint refreshphoto · Living roomPlanning allowance$3,610
Water heater · 1$1,995
Replace 2009 water heaterMAJORphoto · Water heaterPlanning allowance$1,995
Primary bath · 1$1,045
Replace vanity, mirror, and fixturesphoto · BathroomPlanning allowance$1,045
Total rehab$25,270

Assumptions

Starting points until confirmed. Change them per deal in Underwriting or for every deal in Settings.

Max offer, % of ARV
Default
70.0%
Rehab contingency
Default
10.0%
Buy closing, % of purchase
Default
2.0%
Sell costs, % of ARV
Default
8.0%
Flip hold
Default
6 months
Flip / BRRRR purchase financing
Default
All cash (ROI is on the full outlay)
Rental rehab period
Default
3 months
Rental loan
Default
25.0% down · 7.0% · 30 yr
Vacancy
Default
8.0%
Maintenance / CapEx
Default
8.0% / 5.0%
Management, % of collected rent
Default
10.0%
BRRRR refi
Default
75.0% LTV · 2.0% costs · 7.0% · 30 yr
Wholesale fee target
Default
$10,000
Inputs
ARV from comps
purchase $212,000 · ARV $329,000 · rent $1,900/mo

Evidence

5 photos · 6 of 11 areas covered

Add photos of roof, bedroom, hvac, electrical panel, windows to raise confidence.

  • Front porch: yellow siding, paint worn through on the porch posts, rails and steps, one front opening boarded over.Exterior
  • Galley kitchen: dated oak-tone cabinets, speckled stone counters and a tile floor.Kitchen
  • Primary bath: small vanity with a cabinet door off its hinge, dated light bar and mirror, scuffed floor. Tub and tile surround look intact.Bathroom
  • Living room: worn grey carpet, scuffed walls with patch marks, ceiling fan.Living room
  • Gas tank water heater with its flue and gas valve. The data plate is not legible, so age and condition are not visible in the photo.Water heater

Estimates are for information only and are not financial, legal, or tax advice. Repair costs are planning figures from a cost book, not contractor bids. Verify every number with your contractor, lender, and advisors before making an offer.

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