Below is another look at a few recent domain flips and flops, with data courtesy of NameBio.
Flips
44477.com sold recently for 7,000 USD at NameJet, vs 4,598 USD on 2015-04-29 at Sedo. Less than a two month hold. Several quick flips are on this week’s list, with variety on which platforms are used on the buy side and sell side. This one was bought at Sedo, sold at NameJet.
PowerLeads.com sold recently for 2,500 USD at Flippa, vs 1,033 USD on 2015-03-22 at NameJet. A three month hold. Bought at NameJet, sold at Flippa.
XAZ.net sold recently for 951 USD at 4.CN, vs 370 USD on 2015-03-19 at NameJet. Three month hold; buy at NameJet, sell at 4.cn.
OnlyYou.com sold recently for 26,000 USD at NameJet, vs 8,100 USD on 2013-03-05 at NameJet. New owner under privacy protection.
ProtectMyCar.com sold recently for 2,450 USD at BuyDomains, vs 565 USD on 2015-01-23 at NameJet.
ApplyWise.com sold recently for 3,927 USD at Sedo, vs 912 USD on 2014-08-16 at GoDaddy.
Flops
Ringtones.com sold recently for 105,000 USD at NameJet, vs 750,000 USD on 2010-12-22 at Sedo. Wowza. Ignoring for a moment any of the income they received over the past five years, that’s a whopper of a loss. Below is a screenshot from one of the past uses of the site, courtesy of Screenshots.com. The new owner is under privacy protection and has the domain parked at Internet Traffic.
CustomRoofing.com sold recently for 2,100 USD at NameJet, vs 2,510 USD on 2011-08-01 at NameJet. Nearly a 30% loss after commissions.
ChinaGlobal.com sold recently for 2,280 USD at GoDaddy, vs 4,050 USD on 2011-02-22 at Sedo. Just because it has “China” in the domain doesn’t mean you’re going to make money…..