Flipping Properties: Generate Instant Cash Profits in Real Estate

Real estate investing has historically been one of the most consistent ways to achieve great wealth. Focusing on proven strategies for buying and selling properties quickly (known as flipping), Flipping Properties offers new and seasoned investors details on how to generate cash from this popular real estate investment method. Authors William Bronchick and Robert Dahlstrom outline a step-by-step process for generating cash flow, with or without a stellar credit record, a large sum of cash, or a real estate license. Guidelines help tailor a practical investing game plan for both experienced investors and beginners. To make a solid start, the authors reveal the essential elements of real estate transactions, as well as the basics of what makes flipping such a smart way to invest in real estate. Covering prepurchase through closing and beyond, Flipping Properties is a complete reference that also includes legal forms, sample contracts, hands-on checklists, and sample advertising and marketing materials designed to make properties sell. At the heart are practical strategies for finding and buying bargain properties, then rapidly reselling them for cash profit. Readers learn how to: * Locate, analyze, and negotiate the best deals on the most profitable properties * Move from offer to contract without headaches * Identify sources of funding to close the deal * Estimate the risks and rewards of investing in properties to rehab * Operate a flipping business legally and ethically * Profit from real estate investing either part-time or full-time.Robert Dahlstrom is the author of 'Flipping Properties: Generate Instant Cash Profits in Real Estate', published 2001 under ISBN 9780793144914 and ISBN 0793144914.