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Approximate Points and Miles valuations when selling to a broker*
Numbers in parentheses are (more) desirable account sizes.


Edit and add accordingly, but all edits *must* be based off of factual transactions that took place in the last 60 days.

Credit card, (unit), and transferable points:

SPG (SPG)             -1.8-2.1
Chase CLEAN [UP TO 200K](UR)           - 1.3
Chase UR-UR              -1.25
Diners Club (CR)   - 1.5
Amex (MR)            - 1.35
Amex (MR) BP 50% - 1.6-1.7
Amex (MR) BP 35% - ??
Citi (TY)                 - 1.2 small / Big 1.4
WF                        -1.51
Airline miles:

A3 - 1.6 (30,45,60)
AS - 2    (90
AS - 1.5 (50, 70, 75 100)
FB - 1.35 (125k)
LH - 1.4 - 1.6   (17, 52/55, 85
UA - 1.3-1.45    (12.5k, 25k, 30k, 50k, 57.5k, 60k, 70k, 80k, 110k
SQ - 1.2    (37.5, 57.5, 68, 75
AA - 1.2 small accounts 55, 62.5, 67.5 ect.
AA - 1.3    (110, 120
AC - 1.2
DL - 1.1
WN - 1.05
VS - ??
VX - 1.6-1.65
B6 - 1
BA - 1.05
HA - 0.6
QF: 1.35-1.45
NH/ANA - ?.?     (136
Hotel points:
(Status may increase the value)
SPG - 1.8-2.1 (20k increments are best)
Hyatt - 1.2-1.3
Wyndham - 0.7
Choice - 0.6
Marriott - 0.55-.7
IHG - 0.3
Hilton - 0.4
Club Carlson - 0.3

Airline And Travel Related Acronyms
http://forums.dansdeals.com/index.php?topic=13317.0

*These valuations assume the account has between 50k and 150k miles/points.

FAQ's:
1. Q. On a scale from 1 to 10 how bored were you when you decided to make this list?
A. No comment. :P
« Last edited by Miller96 on January 22, 2023, 04:43:25 PM »

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #140 on: January 15, 2017, 10:47:41 AM »
500k is not an exact amount. My actual amount is not even within 200k of that . just want a general idea of value of big ba accounts

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #141 on: January 15, 2017, 04:25:30 PM »
whats the going current fare for hilton and marriott points?

the wiki says 0.4 and 0.6 respectively, but want to make sure thats still accurate?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #142 on: January 15, 2017, 09:24:53 PM »
What about 300k-600k Hilton?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #143 on: January 16, 2017, 02:18:27 PM »
What are AMEX mr going for 200k - 300k range.

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #144 on: January 16, 2017, 06:28:49 PM »
What are AMEX mr going for 200k - 300k range.
1.4

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #145 on: January 17, 2017, 04:22:23 PM »
whats the going current fare for hilton and marriott points?

the wiki says 0.4 and 0.6 respectively, but want to make sure thats still accurate?

Bump, can someone advise on the above please? tia

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #146 on: January 17, 2017, 06:02:31 PM »
Bump, can someone advise on the above please? tia
Yes that makes sense although I would say HH is more on the .3 side

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #147 on: January 17, 2017, 11:33:43 PM »
Awesome. I'd love to buy some. I'm going to ask around friends and family.

This thread gives me the chills...  :o

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #148 on: January 18, 2017, 12:45:36 PM »
How much are DL worth?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #149 on: January 21, 2017, 10:22:41 PM »

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #150 on: January 22, 2017, 12:18:33 PM »
Any thoughts on if and when UR value will rebound?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #151 on: January 22, 2017, 03:16:14 PM »
Any thoughts on if and when UR value will rebound?
impossible to know.

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #152 on: February 03, 2017, 10:38:40 AM »
Any recent reports of shutdowns for transferring UR points to a new AU's FF account?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #153 on: February 04, 2017, 04:32:46 PM »
Whats going rate spg? need some.

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #155 on: February 06, 2017, 10:27:29 AM »
1.85
you wish.  i tried shopping and got at most 1.6
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #156 on: February 06, 2017, 10:33:27 AM »
you wish.  i tried shopping and got at most 1.6

selling or buying?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #157 on: February 06, 2017, 10:37:38 AM »
selling or buying?
exactly buying and selling is different. The people who buy from you need to make a cut

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #158 on: February 06, 2017, 11:32:53 AM »
exactly buying and selling is different. The people who buy from you need to make a cut
How about as a reference point? A friend wants me to make him an spg reservation, and I want to charge him going rate

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #159 on: February 06, 2017, 11:41:40 AM »
How about as a reference point? A friend wants me to make him an spg reservation, and I want to charge him going rate
if your friend sells today he will make 1.6   so i would go with that rate
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