In the Make Money series, renowned real estate investor andbestselling author Gary W. Eldred shows you how to profit from thesafest, most reliable wealth builder in the world-real estate. Withcoverage of all the fundamentals-from finding the right propertiesto financing and managing them-Eldred shows you the ropes so youdon't have to learn important lessons the hard way. Unlike generalguides to investing in real estate, each title in the Make Moneyseries gives you the specialized expertise necessary to fullyprofit from a select investment strategy. Make Money with Fixer-Uppers and Renovations shows homebuyers andinvestors how to build a fortune by purchasing properties atbargain prices, using creative improvements to add thousands totheir value, and selling or renting them for high profits. There'salmost no limit to the number of ways you can increase the value ofa property-from quick and low-cost improvements like a fresh coatof paint to more extensive renovations such as multi-unitconversions or kitchen remodeling. This step-by-step guide includesthe knowledge you need to combine entrepreneurial thinking withproven market analysis techniques. You'll learn to chooseproperties, plan improvements, and buy low and sell high. MakeMoney with Fixer-Uppers and Renovations will show you how to: * Fix and flip properties for quick profits * Buy properties with little or no money down * Maximize your property's market value * Exploit regulatory loopholes * Create pizzazz for your interiors * Add living space to your property * Revitalize neighborhoods to increase property values * Market your properties for top dollar * Save thousands with owner-occupant financing

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Discover the Secrets to buying and renovating a fixer upper with little to no money upfront for renovations. Ever thought about buying a fixer upper? Want to update your current home, but you lack the funds to do the renovations? If your answer is yes, then this book is for you! You don't have to be a General Contractor or have a large bank account full of money to buy and renovate a fixer upper or to update your current home. The Secrets found in this book will teach everyday people the easiest way to turn their old home into a Dream Home! In this Book you will Discover... How Derrick and his wife were able to Buy and Renovate a Fixer Upper using only one mortgage instead of two separate loans or using their own cash up front for renovations. How to find the right lenders. We'll tell you exactly where you need to go to find the lenders who can help you instead of wasting your time with a lender who can't! How to find the right house that would be a great candidate for a fixer upper, how to negotiate the purchase, and how to evaluate the renovations and TLC needed. Learn how to work successfully with your lender, realtor, and renovations contractor. How to manage your renovations. Printable Checklists and Guides are Included Pick up your copy of "How To Buy A Fixer Upper" today to learn how to get your very own Fixer Upper and turn it into your beautiful dream home!

Make Money with Flippers, Fixers, and Renovations, Second Edition shows you how to turn decrepit properties in moneymakers. You?ll learn all the fundamentals, including how to fix and flip, create added value, outperform the competition, locate great deals, raise cash, and much more. Plus, this new edition reveals the best techniques for flipping new construction and finding pre-foreclosure properties for super-quick turnarounds. Long-term investors will find new strategies for creating value and managing properties.

More personal finance than home improvement, this book will teach readers the art of finding the right kinds of homes to purchase; how to determine what kinds of repairs will translate into high returns; how to work with contractors or subcontractors to get the work done; and how to sell properties for a profit.