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Domain Valuation & Appraisal4 min read

3 Things Brokers Look for Before Taking On a Domain for Outbound

Before taking on a domain for outbound brokerage, we check the name, the buyers, and the price. See how COGRL.com and RobotWRLD.com held up.

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Domain Valuation & Appraisal8 min read

Can You Trust ChatGPT Domain Appraisals? The $150K Attobank.com Case Study

ChatGPT appraised attobank.com at up to $300,000. Three industry tools valued it between $0 and $2,300. Jeffrey Gabriel of Saw.com breaks down what went wrong.

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Domain Market Insights12 min read

What Makes a Domain Name Worth a Million Dollars?

Premium domains are priced like real estate. Here are the nine factors that decide whether a name is worth hundreds or seven figures.

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Domain Valuation & Appraisal10 min read

What Is PurePassion.com Worth? A Domain Appraisal Breakdown

Jeffrey Gabriel, founder and CEO of Saw.com, appraised the domain on camera. He worked through the search results, the markets already using the phrase, comparable sales, and the buyers who might realistically pay.

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Domain Valuation & Appraisal12 min read

What Is FEM.org Worth? Inside a Real Domain Appraisal

See why FEM.org is valued at $35,000–$45,000 retail, what limits its buyer pool, and how comparable sales shape a real domain appraisal.

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Premium Domains for Sale: How to Evaluate Inventory Without Overpaying

Browsing premium domains for sale can feel overwhelming. Marketplaces, broker portfolios, and private listings offer thousands of domains, all priced differently. Some appear expensive at first glance, while others may seem like bargains. The challenge for buyers is determining which domains truly justify their price.

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Domain Valuation & Appraisal6 min read

You.ai at $700K: The Signal, the Noise, and How to Price AI Premium Domains

When the domain You.ai sold for $700,000, it immediately caught the attention of founders, investors, and domain professionals. Not because AI domains never sell for large amounts—but because the sale highlights an important question many startups are asking today: "How are premium AI domains actually priced?"

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Domain value checker showing why domain appraisal tools miss real market value across .com, .ai, and other TLDsARTICLE
Domain Valuation & Appraisal8 min read

Domain Value Checker: What Tools Miss and How Buyers Validate Price Fast

If you search for “domain value checker”, you will find dozens of tools promising to estimate the price of your domain instantly. But here is the reality of the domain market: Automated domain value checkers provide estimates not actual market prices.

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Domain appraisal 2026 visual showing the 7 key multipliers that influence a domain name’s market value, including extensions like .com, .ai, .co and .tv.ARTICLE
Domain Valuation & Appraisal7 min read

Domain Appraisal (2026): The 7 Multipliers That Actually Move a Domain’s Price

When people search for “domain appraisal”, they usually want one simple answer: How much is my domain actually worth?

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Domain Valuation & Appraisal12 min read

How to Appraise a Domain Name: A Complete, Step-by-Step Guide to Valuing Domains

I’m going to tell you exactly how I do it, the tools I use, and how surprisingly easy it is to appraise a domain name. But before we get started, remember this very, very important rule: every rule in domain appraising has exceptions…except this one.

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Is It Worth Paying for Premium Domains?ARTICLE
Buying Guides & Best Practices6 min read

Is It Worth Paying for Premium Domains?

Have you been going back and forth on whether to invest in your dream domain name for your business? This is your sign to make the jump.

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How I Saved My Client Over $1 Million on a Domain — Buyer Tips for Smarter Deals

Some nights when I can’t sleep—or wake up in the middle of the night—I find myself going down the Reddit rabbit hole. I’ll scroll through posts about strange situations, relationships, and, of course, people asking for advice about domain names. The comments are a mixed bag: some good advice, some bad, and everything in between.

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