Behind the Numbers: Our Latest Colorado Flip

In this episode of Raising the Flipping Bar, we’re diving into one of my favorite topics — a full deal analysis of a recent cosmetic flip in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. I’m breaking down every number, decision, and lesson from this real project so you can see exactly what worked (and what didn’t) in today’s shifting market.Here’s what I cover:The property details and how we sourced the dealRehab scope: where we spent, where we saved, and what moved the needle on valueFinancing and carrying cost breakdownsHow our pricing strategy evolved as the market shifted mid-flipThe final profit numbers — and the key lessons that will guide our next dealWhy design restraint and timeline management made all the differenceTips for investors analyzing deals in the $600K–$900K price range in DenverI also share behind-the-scenes insights into team coordination, contractor relationships, and how to stay disciplined when the market throws curveballs.Coming up next: a full analysis of a flip that didn’t go as planned — plus lessons learned, and what we’re doing differently to adapt in 2025.Connect with Derek Marlin and ELEVATION!Derek on LinkedIn: /derekmarlinELEVATION’s website: https://elevationinvest.comELEVATION on LinkedIn: /elevationinvestmentpropertiesELEVATION on Instagram: /elevationinvestELEVATION on Facebook: /elevationinvestmentproperties🎧 Subscribe to “Raising the Flipping Bar”Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ByYmxvApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3WbUCeQ📺 Watch on YouTube: /@elevationrealestateinvesting#RealEstateInvesting #FixAndFlip #HouseFlipping2025 #DealAnalysis #WheatRidgeRealEstate #FlipBreakdown #ProfitMargins #DesignStrategy #MarketTrends #SmartInvesting #FlippingHouses #ElevationInvesting #RaisingTheFlippingBar