Estate Sale Calculator
Estate Sale
Estimate total revenue and net proceeds from an estate sale based on inventory value
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Formula
Net Proceeds = (Inventory Value x Sell Rate) - (Gross Revenue x Commission Rate)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an estate sale company charge?
Estate sale companies typically charge 25 to 40 percent of gross sales as commission. This covers pricing, advertising, setup, staffing, and cleanup.
How much can you expect to make at an estate sale?
Most estate sales generate 50 to 75 percent of the estimated retail value of items. A well-run professional sale typically yields more than a DIY sale.