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Investing in fixer-uppers : a complete guide to buying low, fixing smart, adding value, and selling (or renting) high / Jay P. DeCima with Dan Shea.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781265444167 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: xviii, 344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: Revised edition.
- Publisher: New York : McGraw Hill, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. From handyman to financial independence -- Discover the millionaire inside yourself -- Two years to financial independence -- Why don't you do this stuff for money? -- How to get started investing in fixer-uppers -- Specialize to speed up your income -- Finding the right properties and a motivated seller -- The price is determined by income and location -- Thoroughly analyze the deal before making an offer -- Negotiating deals that earn big profits -- Good realty agents don't cost you money-they help you make it -- Jay's moneymaker foo-foo fix-up strategy : what to fix and what to leave alone -- The ingredients of a super deal : the Hillcrest cottages -- Part II. Creative techniques and financing -- Where do all the profits come from? -- Investing with others : small partnerships -- Jay's 90/10 money partner plan for cash-poor investors -- The making of a million dollar property -- The Haywood houses : a textbook fixer-upper -- Jay's money stretcher techniques -- Creative financing without banks -- Buying back mortgage debt for bonus profits -- Seller financing gives the buyer total control -- Carrybacks and wraps when it's time to sell -- Millionaire magic-buy, fix, and hold -- Testimony from a successful career changer -- Closing words from fixer Jay. |
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| Subject: | House buying. Real estate investment. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 332.6324 DeC 2024 | 31681010422012 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
"Nobody wants to buy an ugly, decrepit, rundown house--which is exactly why they provide real estate investors with the best bargains! In Investing in Fixer-Uppers, nationally known real estate guru Jay DeCima reveals how investors can add thousands of dollars to the value of an "ugly" house"-- - McGraw Hill Global
The bestselling guide for beginner real estate investors is back, and better than everâwith more than 40% new material to help you findâand profit fromânew opportunities in today's market
When the first edition of the bestselling Investing in Fixer-Uppers came out in 2003, browsing newspaper classified ads was the best way to search for fixer-uppers. Now, updated to reflect modern realities in the drastically changed property market, Investing Fixer-Uppers, Revised Edition gives you the most timely, accessible guide to finding great opportunitiesâand profiting handsomelyâin the today's market.
Written with the hands-on, real-life expertise of seasoned investor-educators with more than 250 properties between them, Investing in Fixer-Uppers provides an easy-to-follow roadmap for adding value to a rundown house or apartment and profiting tens of thousands of dollarsâwithout waiting for appreciation. In these pages, you'll learn about the power of seller financing, how to create a million-dollar property, how to specialize in the right kinds of properties, and more. Jayâs revised chapters also include:
- Two Years to Financial Independence
- Specializing to âfast trackâ Your Income
- Jay's Favorite "Money Stretcher" Techniques
- Creative Financing without Banks
- Seller Financing Gives the Buyer Total Control
- Carrybacks and Wraps When It's Time to Sell
- Millionaire Magic: Jay's Buy, Fix & Hold Strategy
