Real Estate & Mortgage
Fix & Flip 70% Rule
Apply the 70% rule to find the maximum price you should pay for a flip.
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Maximum allowable offer
2,05,000
ARV
3,50,000
Repair costs
40,000
70% of ARV
2,45,000
Formula and working
Max offer = (ARV × 70%) − repair costs
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Collect the inputs
After-repair value (ARV) = 350,000; Estimated repair costs = 40,000; Rule percentage = 70 %
- 2
Apply the formula
Max offer = (ARV × 70%) − repair costs
- 3
Result
Maximum allowable offer = 205,000
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