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House Flipping Calculator

Thinking about flipping a house? This calculator shows your total cost, expected profit, and ROI after purchase price, renovation costs, holding costs, and selling fees.

Real Estate Flip Profit Calculator

Estimate profit and ROI from a property flip

πŸ’°Net Profit
$63,500
πŸ“ˆROI
25.40%
🏦Total Investment
$250,000
πŸ’ΈSelling Costs
$24,500
πŸ“‹Holding Costs
$12,000
Purchase Price$200,000
Renovation Cost$50,000
Total Invested$250,000
Holding Costs$12,000
Agent Commission$17,500
Closing Costs$7,000
Total Selling Costs$24,500
Total Costs$286,500
Profit$63,500
ROI25.40%

Includes purchase, renovation, holding costs, and selling expenses. Does not account for taxes, insurance, utilities during renovation, or unexpected cost overruns. A typical target is 15-20% ROI for a flip. Consult a real estate professional for detailed analysis.

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House flipping calculator using the 70 percent rule for fix and flip profits

Frequently Asked Questions

How much profit do house flippers typically make?+

According to ATTOM Data, the average gross profit on a house flip in 2025 was about $70,000. But after holding costs, renovation overruns, and selling fees, net profit is typically $30,000-$50,000 per flip β€” or about 10-20% ROI on invested capital.

What costs do house flippers often forget?+

Holding costs: mortgage payments during renovation ($2,000-5,000/mo), utilities, insurance, property taxes. Renovation overruns (budget 20% extra). Selling costs: agent commissions (5-6%), closing costs (1-2%), and carrying costs if the property sits unsold.

What is the 70% rule for house flipping?+

The 70% rule says: pay no more than 70% of the after-repair value (ARV) minus renovation costs. Example: ARV = $300k, renovations = $50k β†’ max offer = $300k Γ— 0.70 βˆ’ $50k = $160k. This leaves room for profit, holding costs, and unexpected expenses.

How much profit do house flippers typically make?

According to ATTOM Data, the average gross profit on a house flip in 2025 was about $70,000. But after holding costs, renovation overruns, and selling fees, net profit is typically $30,000-$50,000 per flip β€” or about 10-20% ROI on invested capital.