The numbers come first

Real estate investing tools for understanding your next deal

Work through the numbers, understand the math and get my review where you need it. Start with FIRE AI: Starter Analyzer, free with the kit and a free ChatGPT account.

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Real estate investing tools, matched to your question

“How do I work through this property's numbers?”

Use FIRE AI: Starter Analyzer.

“How do I understand the math behind them?”

Take Calculate Better Deals.

“How do I get Rich's review of my deal?”

Explore FIRE Builder and Rich's Deal Desk.

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FIRE AI: Starter Analyzer

Drop in an address for a quick first look: similar sold homes, an after repair value (ARV) range, repair estimates at three levels, and a maximum allowable offer. Try it free with a free ChatGPT account; it comes with FIRE Starter.

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The tools I actually use

The software, hardware, and services Rich runs his real estate business on. Some links are affiliate or referral links, and the page says so.

The analyzer

FIRE AI: Starter Analyzer

Get the kit and try this free real estate deal analyzer with a free ChatGPT account.

The same analyzer is included with FIRE Starter, alongside classes, the Replay Vault, the Wednesday room and the FIRE App. Run the numbers, study the lessons and use the app to ask questions, get help and DM other members.

FIRE Starter: $97 a month or $999 a year.

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Hands-on math

Understand the math. Question the inputs.

Go beyond reading an output. Learn the calculations behind it.

Calculate Better Deals gives you seven recorded lessons and my 35-page Financial Calculator Basics manual, with drills for payments, rates, yields and discounted notes.

Work through the lessons and practice the math yourself. Classes are included with FIRE Starter.

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Personal review

Your deal. My review. Your decision.

Want my perspective on the deal you're evaluating?

FIRE Builder includes Rich's Deal Desk: a safe review of your own deal from my desk, to help inform your decision.

Choose the analyzer to work through the numbers yourself. Choose Builder for my personal review.

FIRE Builder: $2,997 a year, including Rich's Deal Desk, all classes and Builder field trips.

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External tools

See what I run my business on

Explore my tool list for the software, hardware and services I use in my real estate business.

These come from external providers, separate from the FIRE Center's analyzer and membership benefits. Compare each provider's price and terms to the job you need done.

Some links are affiliate or referral links. The FIRE Center may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

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Questions
How do I try FIRE AI: Starter Analyzer free?

Get the kit on the analyzer page and use it with a free ChatGPT account.

Is the free analyzer the same one included with FIRE Starter?

Yes. FIRE AI: Starter Analyzer is one tool: try it free with the kit, or use it as part of FIRE Starter.

What does FIRE Starter cost and include?

FIRE Starter costs $97 a month or $999 a year. It includes FIRE AI: Starter Analyzer, classes, the Replay Vault, the Wednesday room and the FIRE App.

Where can I learn the math behind the numbers?

Calculate Better Deals includes seven recorded lessons and my 35-page Financial Calculator Basics manual, with drills for payments, rates, yields and discounted notes. Classes are included with FIRE Starter.

How do I get Rich's review of my own deal?

Rich's Deal Desk is included with FIRE Builder at $2,997 a year. It's a safe review of your own deal from my desk.

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