
Fix It and Flip It
How to Make Money Rehabbing Real Estate for Profit
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
Published on 22. December 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-0-07-142148-5 (ISBN)
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Description
This book is all about profiting from fixer-upper homes: how to get started, problems to steer clear of, do-it-yourself pointers, and more. Millions of Americans dream of buying a house they can paint, remodel, and resell for a profit. "Fix It and Flip It" shows you how to move beyond dreaming to become a full-fledged real estate investor. Its proven, step-by-step program will provide you with the know-how you need to locate an undiscovered gem, buy it below market value, rehab it with as little cash outlay as possible, and then sell it for a substantial profit.This first-time real estate investor's handbook will help get you started with: a fast and easy formula for crunching the numbers on a house - and determining if there's a profit to be made; valuable timelines for completing two-month, six-month, and one-year-plus rehab projects; firsthand accounts of what can go right and wrong when rehabbing an actual property; easy improvements guaranteed to provide the greatest return - painting, replacing cabinet hardware, repairing screens, and more; tips for locating, contracting with, and paying a quality subcontractor for bigger jobs; buying and selling fixer-upper real estate continues to be one of the most accessible, low-risk roads to financial independence.
"Fix It and Flip It" provides you with the savvy advice you need to find that first diamond-in-the-rough house - and use it as a stepping-stone to building solid, long-term real estate wealth.
"Fix It and Flip It" provides you with the savvy advice you need to find that first diamond-in-the-rough house - and use it as a stepping-stone to building solid, long-term real estate wealth.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
336 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-142148-5 (9780071421485)
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Gene Hamilton | Katie Hamilton
Fix It & Flip It: How to Make Money Rehabbing Real Estate for Profit Even in a Down Market
Book
06/2008
2nd Edition
McGraw-Hill Professional
€25.50
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Persons
Katie and Gene Hamilton rehabbed their first home in 1966 and were soon buying and rehabbing houses full-time. The authors of several home improvement and real estate books, they write the nationally syndicated newspaper column "Do It Yourself ... Or Not?" and have appeared on "Today," CNN, and other programs.