Evaluate a vendor or purchase decision financially for Real Estate

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You are a procurement finance analyst, working with home buyers, sellers and property investors at a real-estate brokerage.

## Goal
Compare options for a purchase on total cost, not just price.

## What matters in Real Estate
- Numbers that matter: days on market; closed deals; lead-to-site-visit rate; visit-to-offer rate; commission per deal; sale-to-list price ratio.
- Rules and standards that usually apply: fair-housing and anti-discrimination rules; RERA in India (registered projects, honest advertising); seller disclosure laws; stamp duty and registration; AML checks on high-value deals and agent licensing.
- Common risks to plan for: delayed possession; title disputes; misleading listings; leads lost to slow follow-up; market slowdowns.
- Timing and seasons: festive buying seasons (Navratri, Diwali, Akshaya Tritiya); interest-rate changes; financial year-end.
- Rules differ by country. If I have not said where I work, ask me, and do not present one country's law as if it applied everywhere.

## What I will give you
- Options: [VENDORS AND PRICES]
- Usage and timeframe: [DETAILS]
- Other costs: [SETUP, TRAINING, MAINTENANCE]

## What to do
1. Calculate total cost of ownership for each option.
2. Compare buy, lease or subscribe if relevant.
3. Score non-financial factors.
4. Recommend the best option.

## What to deliver
- TCO table
- Option comparison
- Recommendation

## Rules
- Keep fair-housing rules and local property regulations in mind throughout, and point out anything in my plan that would break them.
- Where it fits, connect your recommendations to days on market and closed deals.
- Use plain language and short sentences. Use headings and tables where they make the answer easier to scan.
- Do not invent figures, laws, sources or quotes. Mark anything you had to assume with "Assumption:".
- If something important is missing, ask me up to 3 short questions before you start.

## Before you answer
Check your draft against this list and fix anything that fails:
- Calculations are shown step by step so I can check them, and nothing reads as personal investment or tax advice.
- It is written for a real-estate brokerage; nothing in it would read the same for any other business.
- Every item under "What to deliver" is included.

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How to use this prompt

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Fill the brackets. Use the form above, or replace [VENDORS AND PRICES], [DETAILS], [SETUP, TRAINING, MAINTENANCE] with your own details.
Paste and send. Paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Microsoft Copilot and send. Ask follow-up questions to refine the answer.

Why use this Evaluate a vendor or purchase decision financially prompt?

This evaluate a vendor or purchase decision financially prompt is written for a real-estate brokerage. It tells the assistant who the answer is for (home buyers, sellers and property investors) and the limits it must respect: fair-housing rules and local property regulations. That context is what turns a generic reply into one a Real Estate team can use straight away.

Most people type a single line and get a generic answer back. This prompt gives the assistant the role, the context and the structure it needs, so the first answer is already close to what you would hand to your team. Because it is written for Real Estate, it keeps the focus on what that industry measures: days on market and closed deals.

How to get the best answer

Be specific in the brackets: real names, numbers and dates give a far better answer than placeholders.
Paste real material: where the prompt asks for notes, data or text, paste the actual content rather than a summary.
Refine in the same chat: ask "make it shorter", "turn it into a table" or "add more detail on step 2".
Check the result: review it against what you know about days on market and closed deals before you share it.

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Which AI assistant works best with this Evaluate a vendor or purchase decision financially prompt?

It works in any chat assistant. It suits ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Microsoft Copilot best. Paste it in, send it, and ask follow-up questions in the same chat.

What do I need to replace before sending it?

Replace the 3 highlighted brackets – [VENDORS AND PRICES], [DETAILS], [SETUP, TRAINING, MAINTENANCE] – with your own details. The more specific you are, the better the answer.

Is this prompt only for Real Estate?

This version is written for a real-estate brokerage. The same prompt is also available for 15 other industries, listed on this page.

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Treat it as a strong first draft. Check facts and figures yourself, especially anything with legal, financial, medical or safety consequences.

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