ROI Analysis
Compare manual vs automated approach
Manual Approach
Weekly Cost
$750
Annual Cost
$39,000
Monthly Total
$3,000
Automated System
n8n Platform
$0 (self-hosted)
Apify Scraping
$40
Firecrawl
$30
GPT-4o API
$20
Custom Endpoint (Replit)
$40
Misc APIs & Tools
$20
Monthly Total
$150
Beyond Cost Savings
Time reclaimed lets your team focus on high-value activities: relationship building, deal analysis, strategic planning instead of data entry.
Market intelligence that manual processes can't capture at scale: contact volume trends, pricing patterns, days-on-market analysis across entire regions.
Scalability without cost increases: processing 50 zip codes vs 500 costs the same. Manual approach requires linear headcount growth.