Bidding to Buy

Bidding to Buy

Author: David Osborn

Publisher: Biggerpockets Publishing, LLC

Published: 2020-09-07

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 9781947200333

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Welcome to the world of buying foreclosed homes at auction--a real estate strategy that lets you remove the middleman, decrease your competition, and buy at a discount. Bidding for properties on the courthouse steps while competing in real time with other investors is a thrilling experience. There's nothing like it in the world of real estate, but there's also a lot to learn. With dozens of insider auction secrets that are proven to help maximize returns, Bidding to Buy will show you the skills you need to successfully bid at auction, then turn a healthy profit on your investment. Successfully buying foreclosures isn't a matter of luck, and it isn't for insiders only. However, it does require a process--one that can be repeated for optimal returns. In this book, you'll find a full blueprint of the foreclosure process, including the repeatable five-step method that the authors have used to buy thousands of properties. Discover a new kind of real estate investment and uncover profits on your local courthouse steps! Inside, you'll learn how to: Find properties before they are broadly exposed to the market Understand the entire foreclosure process and how it differs from state to state Conduct complete title research and develop an eye for red flags Navigate the potential risks and pitfalls behind a live auction Access property listings and early posting data Build an accurate financial analysis on any available property Acquire creative and alternative financing methods, including no-cash solutions Complete critical post-auction steps, such as evicting tenants


Foreclosure Investing For Dummies

Foreclosure Investing For Dummies

Author: Ralph R. Roberts

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-02-10

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 1118051327

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A practical guide that helps you thoroughly research properties, so you know what you’re getting into before you buy or bid on a property With the housing bubble of recent years bursting and interest rates on the rise, there has been an upsurge in the number of foreclosures across the country, creating many opportunities for profit. But investing in real estate foreclosures can be a tough job, especially when a negative stigma is attached. How do you make money while preserving your morals and trust? Foreclosure Investing For Dummies shows you how to invest in foreclosures ethically without being accused of stealing homes from “little old ladies.” When you approach the process in a fair-minded way, presenting homeowners with various options and offering a reasonable price for their home, you can walk away with your integrity intact—and potentially a reasonable profit, too. This step-by-step guide helps you research property, find the best opportunities, purchase foreclosures, and avoid misleading distressed homeowners. If you’re committed to success, dedicated to mutually beneficial solutions, can treat foreclosure investing as business, and you can talk to people, this book is for you, but it doesn’t promise quick profits through minimal work. This book will provide you with invaluable information to become a successful investor, including how to: Identify opportunities and understand risks Obtain information, tools, support, and resources Locate properties prior to foreclosure Assist homeowners through the foreclosure process Acquire properties below market value prior to the auction Buy property at an auction, from lending institutions, and government agencies Repair, renovate, and sell or lease property A hands-on guide with tips and strategies for refinancing your property and maximizing your profits, this book also provides advice on how to assist homeowners, have them work with you, and avoid common mistakes. It even contains an appendix that covers foreclosure rules and regulations. It’s time to go out and make the most of foreclosure investing, and with Foreclosure Investing For Dummies by your side, your hard work and devotion will bring tons of success!


How to Buy Foreclosed Real Estate

How to Buy Foreclosed Real Estate

Author: Theodore J Dallow

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2008-03-01

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1440515522

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As foreclosures increase, so do the odds of finding the home of your dreams! You can ride out the storm in the housing market and find great real estate at amazing values. Whether you’re looking for a new home or an investment property, this step-by-step guide will show you how to find, buy, and finance foreclosed property. This new edition includes information on: -The current state of the housing market and the opportunities it offers -How to find foreclosed property on the internet -Short selling and other techniques for buying foreclosed real estate. You’ll also learn how to: -Research properties -Get the best financing -Manage investment properties -Limit repair and remodeling costs Real estate experts Don Ayer and Dick Pas have revised Theodore J. Dallow’s classic text and added invaluable new material in the process, making this the only guide you’ll ever need to buying foreclosed property.


The Pre-Foreclosure Real Estate Handbook

The Pre-Foreclosure Real Estate Handbook

Author: Frankie Orlando

Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Company

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 0910627665

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This book explains everything you need to know to locate and purchase real estate bargains from banks, public auctions, and other sources. It will guide you through every step of the process including finding properties, negotiating, and closing on your first deal.


How to Buy Real Estate at Foreclosure Auctions

How to Buy Real Estate at Foreclosure Auctions

Author: Marc Sherby

Publisher: Trafford on Demand Pub

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781425176525

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Learn how you can make extra money now with this easy-to-follow guide for buying, rehabbing and selling real estate from sheriff sales and foreclosure auctions.


The Complete Guide to Locating, Negotiating, and Buying Real Estate Foreclosures

The Complete Guide to Locating, Negotiating, and Buying Real Estate Foreclosures

Author: Frankie Orlando

Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 0910627037

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This is a tremendous guide for buying foreclosed homes in any market. You will learn the simple formula, developed through real-life experience, to build massive wealth through foreclosures. It is a resource for novices and pros alilke and will guide you through every step of the process including finding properties, negotiating and closing deals.


The "TRUTH" about "FLIPPING" Foreclosure Real Estate

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Author: David W. Bolick

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2014-04-15

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 1499004583

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There is ONE PURPOSE in reading this book. That is, to show you by actual example that it IS possible to make money Buying and Selling Real Estate, also referred to as FLIPPING, and that it is NOT what you think! You've SEEN the AD's in Print. You've seen them on TV. You've seen the Infomercial's. You've seen the YouTube Video's. You've read some of those Books AND you've probably been to one of those FREE SEMINIARS on How To Get Rich FLIPPING, and MIGHT have even been taken to the cleaners for the Big Powerhouse Program that just didn't seem to work for you. Well, it CAN be done. It's not easy, but it's not easy FLIPPING BURGERS all day either. It's takes some time and dedication to "find" the right property, buy it right and know how to sell for the right price. ALL of the things you need to know are in this comprehensive but short book, and all written by a 43 year successful Real Estate Broker...that just Happens to also be "Honest". This book is not written for the Harvard Graduate or the unscrupulous Slum Lord type Investor, but rather the Average Guy, Joe the Plumber type guy that doesn't mine working hard and taking some risk but would like for once for someone just to be honest about what it takes to do it.


How to Become a Million Dollar Real Estate Agent in Your First Year

How to Become a Million Dollar Real Estate Agent in Your First Year

Author: Susan Smith Alvis

Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 1601380410

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You will learn to quickly attract new prospects, get the highest possible commissions, and get return business and referrals, while still having a life outside of work. In this new book you will learn: how NOT to make the big mistakes most new agents make, licensing and exam fees, Multiple Listing Service (MLS), local Board of Realtors, real estate boards, expenses of doing business, your vehicle and insurance coverage, sales techniques, simple methods to get hundreds of referrals, how to make buyers and sellers happy, how to quickly and easily locate the best deals for your customer, presenting offers, software programs that make running your business effortless, the luxury housing market, dealing with FSBO's, the commercial market, secrets to using the Internet, setting up a record keeping and computer system, brokers and how to work with them, your professional image, the new frontier, online tools and ideas, and much more.


Buying U.S. Real Estate

Buying U.S. Real Estate

Author: Richard Dolan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-08-27

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 1118439783

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"I would consider this the bible for any Canadians wanting to invest in US real estate." —W. Brett Wilson, Entrepreneur, Recipient of the Order of Canada, and former Dragon The thought of buying property in the United States has been on your mind. Perhaps family members or friends already own real estate in the Sunbelt and you've enjoyed the occasional visit. You sense the market isn't as frenzied as it once was but there is still very good value to be found. Whether you are looking for a vacation home or an investment property, you are certainly not alone. Canadians continue to buy U.S. real estate at a record pace. But as the economy and laws change around ownership of U.S. property, Canadians need to have the most current information possible at their fingertips. Buying U.S. Real Estate: The Proven and Reliable Guide for Canadians is written by experts who own U.S. property and addresses the many cross-border issues and requirements, such as: How to begin your search and find relevant data Finding the experts you need on your side Knowing that a property meets your lifestyle needs and wants Knowing all of your finance options How to proceed with renovations or upgrades What you need to know about U.S. tax laws What type of ownership is best aligned with your strategy How to create an estate plan For Canadians generally, and boomers especially, the right property in the right destination point is integral to their life-rich philosophy. Buying U.S. Real Estate: The Proven and Reliable Guide for Canadians puts all of the pieces of the puzzle together and is an essential guide to reaching one's ultimate destination.


The Real Estate Investor's Handbook

The Real Estate Investor's Handbook

Author: Steven D. Fisher

Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Company

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 394

ISBN-13: 091062769X

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The Real Estate Investor's Handbook is a must-have for beginning investors, real estate veterans, commercial brokers, sellers, and buyers. Real estate investing has created more millionaires than any other investment vehicle in this country. This comprehensive step-by-step proven program shows beginners and seasoned veterans alike the ins and outs of real estate investing. This book is a road map to successful investing in real estate. You do not need to re-invent the wheel, and you won't have to make the same mistakes others have. Investing in real estate is one of the safest and smartest investments you can make. Real estate appreciates at a rate far greater than the rate of inflation, builds equity, provides a steady return on investment, provides cash flow, and can offer substantial tax benefits. This handbook is the resource for novices and pros alike; it will guide you through every step of the process of real estate investing. This new exhaustively researched book will arm you with hundreds of innovative ideas that you can put to use right away. This book gives you the proven strategies and actual case studies from experts to help you invest better and wiser with less time and effort. A sampling of what's covered in this encyclopedic book includes: how to find below-market deals, investing with little or no down payment, seller financing, foreclosures and REOs, investment property, negotiating, purchase offers, managing rental property, flipping, auctions, tax sales, financing, mortgage terms, agents, cash flow, inspections, contracts, tenants, lease agreements, insurance, taxes and accounting, escrow, essential mathematical calculations, sample forms, development, taxation, exchange rules, and regulations. This book is loaded with case studies and success stories from real people. You will uncover secrets that expert real estate investors use every day. This comprehensive resource contains a wealth of modern tips and strategies for getting started in this very lucrative area. This book is the foundation for understanding how to invest in real estate. Atlantic Publishing is a small, independent publishing company based in Ocala, Florida. Founded over twenty years ago in the company presidentâe(tm)s garage, Atlantic Publishing has grown to become a renowned resource for non-fiction books. Today, over 450 titles are in print covering subjects such as small business, healthy living, management, finance, careers, and real estate. Atlantic Publishing prides itself on producing award winning, high-quality manuals that give readers up-to-date, pertinent information, real-world examples, and case studies with expert advice. Every book has resources, contact information, and web sites of the products or companies discussed.