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Analyzing Deals Skills

๐Ÿ“Š Analyzing Deals Skills

Master the Numbers Behind Profitable Residential Deals

Learn to estimate ARV, analyze rent values, scope of work in rehabs, review credit reports, calculate IRR, and make confident investment decisions grounded in real data.

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โœ… Real-world deal case studies โœ… Industry-standard methods โœ… 6-week guided program โœ… Lifetime access

Core Deal Analysis Skills You’ll Master

Each skill is taught through real-world scenarios, interactive spreadsheets, and expert feedback.

1. After-Repair Value (ARV)

Master the comps method, price-per-square-foot analysis, and condition-adjusted valuations to project post-rehab worth accurately.

Key concepts: Comps ยท Price/SqFt ยท 70% Rule


2. Rent Value Analysis

Evaluate rental comps, local rent laws, amenities, and market trends to set accurate rent and project cash flow.

Key concepts: Rental Comps ยท Rentometer ยท Market Rent


3. Scope of Work & Rehab Costs

Learn lump-sum, per-square-foot, and room-by-room estimation methods to build detailed, accurate rehab budgets.

Key concepts: Lump Sum ยท Per SqFt ยท Contingency


4. Median Sold Prices & Market KPIs

Analyze median sold prices, days on market, and price trends to understand neighborhood dynamics.

Key concepts: Median Price ยท DOM ยท $/SqFt Trends


5. Appraisal Techniques

Understand the sales comparison, cost, and income approaches โ€” and how appraisers correlate them into a final value.

Key concepts: Sales Comp ยท Cost Approach ยท Income Approach


6. Credit Reports & Buyer Screening

Learn to read credit reports, identify red flags, and assess buyer qualifications for seller financing or lease-options.

Key concepts: FICO ยท Inquiries ยท Collections


7. Credit Repair Fundamentals

Understand the dispute process, the limits of credit repair, and how to guide buyers toward better creditworthiness.

Key concepts: Disputes ยท 30-Day Rule ยท DIY Repair


8. Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

Calculate and interpret IRR, understand the time value of money, and compare returns across deal timelines.

Key concepts: NPV ยท Discount Rate ยท J-Curve


6-Week Guided Curriculum

A structured path from foundational analysis to a complete, investment-ready deal evaluation.

Weeks Module What You’ll Learn
Weeks 1โ€“2 Valuation Foundations ARV calculation, comps analysis, median sold prices, and market KPI interpretation
Weeks 3โ€“4 Rehab & Rental Analysis Scope of work estimation, rehab budgeting, rent comps, and income projection
Weeks 5โ€“6 Risk & Returns Appraisal approaches, credit report review, credit repair, and IRR / return metrics
Capstone Full Deal Analysis Apply every skill to a real deal scenario and present your investment recommendation

Analyze Deals with Confidence, Not Guesswork

This isn’t theory โ€” you’ll build a complete deal analysis toolkit with templates, formulas, and real market data.

  • โœ“ ARV & comps analysis spreadsheets (Excel/Google Sheets)
  • โœ“ Rehab cost estimation templates with contingency buffers
  • โœ“ Rental comp analysis framework and rent-setting guide
  • โœ“ IRR calculator with step-by-step walkthroughs
  • โœ“ Credit report review checklist for buyer screening
  • โœ“ Real deal case studies with full financial breakdowns

By the Numbers

50+

Deal analysis exercises & templates

8

Core skills

6

Guided weeks

1:1

Mentorship


Meet Your Instructor

Brian Gibbons

Lead Instructor ยท Residential Investment Analysis

Brian has analyzed over 2,000 residential deals across fix-and-flip, BRRRR, and buy-and-hold strategies. He’s a former appraiser and credit analyst who brings institutional rigor to individual investors.


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30-day money-back guarantee ยท No prior appraisal experience needed


Disclaimer: This page is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal, financial, or tax advice. Real estate investing involves risk. Always consult a licensed attorney, CPA, and financial advisor before entering into any transaction.