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The Art of Underwriting Fix & Flips.

The 12-week practitioner program for serious investors ready to underwrite, buy, renovate, and exit fix-and-flip deals with confidence. You underwrite a real flip, learn comps, ARV, rehab budgets, HUDs, contractors, draws, design, senior debt, and approvals, and leave with one flip deal you can speak to with confidence.

Weekly Deal Review · One Real Deal Underwritten · Back-Office Support
Dozens
Operators Trained
87%
Completion Rate
$10M+
Closed & Sold
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Cohorts Delivered
Serious investors learn the pieces that make a flip real

If you're still here, you're still trying.

A flip looks simple until the numbers, rehab scope, contractors, financing, and exit timeline start moving at once. This is where serious investors separate from people guessing off a rule of thumb.

01

Lenders do not take your flip seriously.

They can tell when you cannot prove the ARV, rehab budget, contractor plan, timeline, and exit. If you do not have a strong track record yet, the underwriting has to do more of the talking.

02

You cannot price the rehab.

You see a property and cannot tell whether the repairs, purchase price, ARV, holding costs, and resale timeline actually work. So you overpay, underbid, or pass on deals you should have understood.

03

Contractors and partners will not return calls.

They want to know you can scope work, compare bids, vet contractors, manage draws, and make decisions before the project gets messy. If you cannot do that, the flip looks fragile before it starts.

A profitable flip is not guessed.
It is comped, scoped, underwritten, renovated, and sold.

Show me how it's done

You leave with one real flip deal underwritten, not a certificate.

We help with the underwriting. By the end of the program, you have one fix-and-flip deal done and under your belt, plus the opportunity to be considered for a second flip partnership experience after the course.

01

A flip deal you can put your name on.

You underwrite one flip from acquisition price and ARV through rehab budget, HUD, draws, contractor plan, holding costs, and exit.

02

Comps, ARV, and buy-box discipline.

Learn how to find good deals, pull clean comps, confirm ARV, and know whether the spread is real before you move.

03

A contractor vetting process.

Scopes, bids, references, draw expectations, timelines, and accountability systems so the renovation can actually get done.

04

A permitting and approvals map.

Title companies, appraisers, city/county offices, permits, inspections, and approvals organized around the flip timeline.

05

HUD, draw, and senior-debt fluency.

Understand your HUD, how senior debt or hard-money funding works, what draw schedules require, and how money moves through a renovation.

06

A second-flip pathway.

Graduates who execute at the standard can be considered for a second flip partnership opportunity with us after the program.

From lead to renovation-ready underwriting.

Phase One
Buy Box
Phase Two
ARV & Rehab
Phase Three
Contractors & Approvals
Phase Four
Deal Review

Twelve weeks. Built like a deal.

The program covers the real pieces of fixing and flipping: business structure, title companies, appraisers, county/city permits, numbers, HUDs, contractors, software, interior design, legal, accounting, goal setting, draws, comping, senior debt, and approvals.

Structure

Business Structure & Legal Setup

Set up the entity, operating expectations, legal structure, accounting rhythm, and goals before your flip starts creating risk.

Transaction

Title, Appraisers & HUDs

Understand who touches the file, what each party needs, and how to read the HUD before closing costs surprise you.

Market

Comping, ARV & Deal Finding

Pull comps, test ARV, define your buy box, and decide whether the spread gives the flip enough room to work.

Underwriting

Building the Flip Numbers

Purchase price, rehab, holding costs, financing, contingency, resale price, timeline, and exit math built around a real deal that gets reviewed.

Debt

Senior Debt

How flip debt is sized, what the lender reviews, what gets conditioned, and how draws affect the rehab.

Contractors

Contractor Vetting & Scopes

How to find the right contractors, compare bids, check references, define scope, and protect the project before work starts.

Tools

Software, Assignments & Practice

Use the program tools, recordings, assignments, and practice problems to build fluency instead of guessing off rough rules.

Approvals

Permits, City & Approvals

Work through permit needs, inspection expectations, city/county requirements, and appraiser considerations before they delay resale.

Execution

Draws & Renovation Controls

Understand draw requests, inspections, reserves, contractor payment expectations, and the controls that keep a flip moving.

Finish

Interior Design, Accounting & Goals

Connect finish selections, budget discipline, bookkeeping, and investor goals so the flip is not just modeled but manageable.

Ready to underwrite a flip worth buying?

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Real Deal
Program Deal
One flip deal
underwritten with you —
step by step.

Real flips. Weekly review. Real support.

We run a weekly deal review call where we actually underwrite the flip. You bring the assumptions, we pressure-test the comps, ARV, rehab budget, contractor plan, and exit.

A

You underwrite one real flip deal.

By the end, you have one deal done and under your belt with the numbers, structure, and renovation logic documented.

B

Every week has deal review.

We review assumptions, comps, ARV, acquisition price, HUDs, contractors, draws, approvals, and senior debt in context.

C

The back office stays available.

Terminology, recordings, assignments, practice problems, blogs, videos, and underwriting tools are organized for support.

D

A second flip experience is possible.

Students who meet the standard can be considered for an opportunity to partner with us on a second flip experience.

Included Support System

The 30-Day Pathway
plus the back office.

The 30-Day Pathway gives you a clean runway into the work. It reinforces the language, the numbers, the assignments, and the habits you need before the deal review reps get deep.

You also get access to the full back office. Terminology, lesson recordings, assignments, practice problems, educational blogs, videos, and underwriting tools are there so you can keep working between live sessions.

Terminology, lesson recordings, and assignments
Practice problems, blogs, videos, and underwriting tools
A 30-day pathway that keeps the work moving
→ The Art of Underwriting Daily PATHWAY / 30
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Terminology bank
02
HUD and draw practice
03
Contractor vetting checklist
04
Comping and ARV drills
05
County and city approval map

Choose your format.

Same curriculum. Same weekly deal review. Same back-office support. Join weekly evening workshops and, when offered, Saturday/weekend in-person sessions.

Most Flexible
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Live Online

12 weeks · weekly evening workshops

Weekly evening workshops. All sessions recorded. Weekly deal review. Submit assignments, practice problems, and deal materials through the program support system.

  • Weekly evening workshops
  • Weekly deal review calls
  • All recordings + materials archived
  • Deal review via Zoom
  • Same back-office support

Built around the work
you actually have to do.

No fake syndication jargon. No technical theater. These are the pieces you need to accurately buy, renovate, and resell flips.

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12-Week Live Curriculum

Weekly evening workshops covering the fix-and-flip process from structure through execution.

Included
02

Weekly Deal Review Call

We actually underwrite the deal with you and review the assumptions as the work develops.

Reviewed
03

One Flip Deal Done

You finish with one real flip deal underwritten and documented.

Core
04

Full Back Office Support

Terminology, recordings, assignments, practice problems, blogs, videos, and underwriting tools.

Support
05

30-Day Pathway

A structured ramp into the terminology, assignments, and practice reps.

Pathway
06

Contractor, Permit & HUD Training

How to work with contractors, title, appraisers, city/county offices, HUDs, draws, permits, and approvals.

Practical
07

Second Flip Opportunity

Qualified graduates can be considered for a chance to partner on a second flip experience with us.

Application-based
08

Saturday / Weekend Sessions

In-person reps when offered for students who want more hands-on work.

Optional
Program is built for serious investors
12 weeks
Cohort #4 — application required
Acceptance is based on fit, experience, and willingness to do the work.

Four clear commitments.

This is a high-expectation course. We are clear about what we provide, what you are expected to do, and what is earned through performance.

1
Guarantee 01

The Real-Deal Underwriting Commitment

If you do the work, we work through one real fix-and-flip deal with you so you leave with actual underwriting under your belt.

2
Guarantee 02

The Weekly Review Commitment

You are not left alone with a spreadsheet. We review the deal weekly and help you tighten the numbers, assumptions, contractors, and approval path.

3
Guarantee 03

The Second-Flip Opportunity

Students who meet the standard may be considered for an opportunity to partner with us on a second flip experience after the program.

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Guarantee 04

The Back-Office Access Pledge

You keep access to the terminology, recordings, assignments, practice problems, blogs, videos, and tools that support the work.

High expectation. Real reps. Real support.
That is the standard.

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Built for serious investors who want the next flip capability.

Our graduates are serious investors, real estate operators, or people already working in the real estate trades who want to sharpen fix-and-flip underwriting.

Comps and ARV. Graduates are expected to know how to pull comps, test ARV, and decide if the property gives the flip enough room to work.

D
Market Discipline
Comps · ARV · Buy Box

Contractors and scopes. Graduates are expected to know how to vet contractors, compare bids, check references, and manage renovation draw expectations.

R
Renovation Discipline
Contractors · Scopes · Draws

Approvals and controls. Graduates are expected to understand HUDs, title, appraisers, permits, senior debt, holding costs, and accounting goals.

J
Project Discipline
HUD · Approvals · Senior Debt

Operators. Not influencers.

Juan and Lamin teach from the operator side of the table. The point is not theory or course hype. The point is helping serious investors understand how fix-and-flip deals actually get underwritten, renovated, and sold.

Co-Director · Lead Instructor
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Juan Dominguez

Co-Director · Lead Instructor

Developer for 5+ years. House flipper for 8+ years — multiple homes sold at multiple six figures. As a general contractor, Juan focuses exclusively on investor properties and projects — not commercial — which means he builds with operators, not for institutional clients. The man who actually swings hammers on the deals he teaches you to underwrite.

  • 5+ years as a real-estate developer
  • 8+ years house flipping; multiple homes sold at multiple six figures each
  • General contractor — investor projects only, never commercial
  • Specializes in working directly with active investors
Co-Director · Lead Instructor
L

Lamin Ngobeh

Co-Director · Lead Instructor

Real estate investor for 10+ years across wholesaling, investor lending, house flipping, and renovation-focused projects. Serial entrepreneur. Brings every angle of the business — sourcing, financing, structuring, contractors, and exit — into the curriculum because he has done all of it.

  • 10+ years as a real estate investor
  • Multi-discipline: wholesaling · investor lending · house flipping · renovation projects
  • Serial entrepreneur across multiple verticals
  • Closes deals every week — teaches the financing weeks because he lives them

We underwrite the deal with you.

The weekly review call is where the program becomes practical. We look at your numbers, your comps, your HUD, your contractor plan, your draw assumptions, your approvals, and the next decision the deal needs.

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Full Back Office Support

Resources · Tools · Recordings · Assignments

Terminology, lesson recordings, assignments, practice problems, educational blogs, videos, and underwriting tools are organized so you are not guessing between sessions.

UW

Deal Review

Weekly Call · Real Numbers

Hard questions, hard answers.

If yours isn't here, email support@theartofunderwriting.com. We answer everything within 24 hours, personally.

What if I've never done a deal? Is this for me? +

This is a high-expectation course. The best fit is someone who is already a serious investor, has real estate investing experience, or works in the real estate trades and is ready to sharpen fix-and-flip execution.

How much time per week does this actually take? +

Plan for weekly evening workshops, a weekly deal review rhythm, and focused work between sessions. The exact workload depends on your deal, but this is not a passive course. The work is the point.

Is this remote, in-person, or both? +

The core program runs through weekly evening workshops and deal review. When in-person sessions are offered, they are Saturday/weekend sessions for deeper hands-on work.

What's covered in the 30-Day Pathway and back office? +

The 30-Day Pathway gives structure to your early reps. The back office includes terminology, lesson recordings, assignments, practice problems, blogs, videos, and underwriting tools.

Do I actually finish with a flip deal? +

Yes. We help you underwrite one real fix-and-flip deal by the end of the program. Students who meet the standard may also be considered for a chance to partner with us on a second flip experience.

What if I get to the end and I still don't feel ready? +

You keep working the reps. The course is built around review, assignments, support tools, and back-office resources so you can keep tightening the deal instead of walking away with vague notes.

Can my company pay for this? +

Routinely. We provide W-9, an itemized invoice, and a CPE-style program description that reads cleanly as professional development. Real-estate firms, family offices, and single-asset GP shops have all written this off as continuing education.

When does Cohort #4 start, and how do I apply? +

Click "Apply Now," fill out the short application, and one of us reviews it personally within 48 hours. We accept a limited number of students and look for fit, seriousness, and relevant investing or real estate trade experience.

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Stop renting
someone else's
game plan.

24 seats. 12 weeks. One fix-and-flip deal underwritten. Weekly deal review, back-office support, and the chance to earn a second flip experience.

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