Flipping Houses For Dummies
Evaluate properties with an eye for flippingCalculate a purchase price that maximizes your ROIFocus on repairs and renovations that will give you the most bang for your buckThe definitive guide to making money by flipping housesThinking about flipping? If you’re interested in the idea but are skeptical about others’ claims that making money flipping houses is easy and risk-free, this book is for you. This updated edition ofFlipping Houses For Dummiestakes a fun yet no-nonsense approach to giving you savvy strategies for negotiating deals, modernizing properties for maximum profit, marketing your home, and much more — without losing your shirt.Laying the foundation — find out if you have what it takes to flip houses, devise an effective strategy, build your dream team, and secure necessary fundsHouse hunting — find great neighborhoods to work in, get trusted advice on how to pick the perfect house, and get the scoop on foreclosuresCrunching numbers — make every dollar count with time- and money-saving tips, get the lowdown on mortgages, and make spot-on profit projectionsFixing up your fixer upper — discover quick makeovers that give you the biggest bang for your buck, from improving curb appeal to renovating kitchens and bathroomsCashing in — get proven negotiating tips to close deals faster and maximize your profitsOpen the book and find:How to put together a solid flipping strategyThe best methods for securing fundingThe skinny on house hunting and neighborhood scopingHow to close in on great deals with foreclosuresDetails on crunching numbers and evaluating propertiesHow to make smart decisions about repairs and renovationsTechniques for negotiating the sale of a homeHow to keep track of taxes and technicalities