Free guide · Before you flip
The First-Flip Playbook
What I wish I knew before buying my first property to renovate and resell.
Written by the founder of FlipSync IQ while finishing their own first flip. Real lessons, real costs and real mistakes, so you can think differently about your first flip before you make an offer.
8 chapters35-point checklist~16 min readFree PDF download
Before you flip
The First-Flip Playbook
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- 01Before You BuyFinding a property is not the same as finding a deal.
- 02The Numbers Have to WorkThe renovation is only one part of the equation.
- 03Renovation RealityYour spreadsheet is an estimate. Your project is real.
- 04The People ProblemThe wrong trade can cost you more than money.
- 05Don't Automatically Outsource EverythingSometimes the thing you think is complicated is something you can understand yourself.
- 06Funding Your FlipYour project needs capital — but understand exactly what that capital costs.
- 07Why I Built FlipSync IQThe problems from my first flip became the blueprint for the software.
- 08The Before-You-Buy ChecklistThe questions I would want answered before making another offer.

A note from the founder
“I’m not a property guru. I’m a numbers-driven professional with a full-time job who decided to try property flipping on the side.”
— Founder, FlipSync IQ