Get instant alerts on underpriced vehicles before anyone else.
Solo independent car flippers struggle to source vehicles cheaply while repair delays bottleneck their operations.
FlipSnipe scans auctions, Craigslist, and dealer sites for cheap vehicles matching your profit criteria. It sends real-time notifications with estimated repair costs and flip profits. Solo flippers source deals 30% faster without endless searching.
Solo independent car flippers
AI-powered profit calculator tailored for flippers, filtering only high-margin deals under $10k.
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Automated scanning of auctions and listings for cheap vehicles.
Push notifications with estimated flip profit based on market data.
Centralized view of saved deals and watchlists.
One-click save and share deals.
Instant comparable sales data for pricing.
Daily summary of top deals.
Advanced filters by make, mileage, location.
CSV export for analysis.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| location | text | Yes |
| budget_max | int | No |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | No | |
| title | text | No |
| price | int | No |
| url | text | No |
| estimated_profit | int | Yes |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| deal_id | uuid | No |
| status | text | No |
Relationships:
/api/dealsFetch latest deals for user
/api/deals/scanTrigger new scan
/api/alertsGet user alerts
/api/users/preferencesUpdate user prefs
1 location
Priority support
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 100 | 3% | $75 | $900 |
| Month 6 | 500 | 8% | $1,000 | $12,000 |
Real-time alerts on high-profit vehicles. Source faster, flip harder.
Post in r/CarFlipping and Facebook groups like 'Car Flipping Pros' with a free beta invite. DM 20 active posters offering free Pro access for feedback. Follow up via email for testimonials.
Broad search aggregation
No flipper-specific filters or alerts
Tailored profit calcs and real-time pushes
Data on user-sourced deals builds proprietary flip margins database.
Rising used car prices and online auctions boom post-pandemic.
Scraping blocks
Use proxies and official APIs where possible
Scraping TOS violations
Focus on public data and partner with sites
Success: 20% interested
Success: 5 active weekly
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