Description
Repair, remodel, resell-and get your top investment dollar The current real estate market is ripe for rehabbing. Based on decades of successful flipping experience, this Revised and Expanded edition of the real estate classic “Fix It and Flip It” will help you buy the right property at the right price and use professional estimating tools to plan the project and control costs. Katie and Gene Hamilton also includeWorksheets and checklists to evaluate, coordinate, and supervise the jobNew strategies for down markets, including how to use renting as a fallback position Fresh flipping strategies for condos, a rapidly growing investment category 25 brand-new tips for do-it-yourself investors in the “Quick Fixes, Cleanups, and Repairs That Make You Money” section 1. BUY, IMPROVE. AND SELL OR RENT TO PROFIT 2. PERSONALITY TRAITS INVESTOR 3. OUR PERSONAL STORY 4. LIVING IN A FIXER-UPPER: 5. TAILORING A FIX-UP STRATEGY 6 FINDING THE MONEY 7 FINDING PROPERTY 8 EVALUATING PROPERTY 9 AN INVESTOR’S PERSPECTIVE 10 DOING THE MATH 11 BUYING THE PROPERTY 12 QUICK FIXES 13 ESTIMATING FIX-UP COSTS 14 SPACE-EXPANDING 15 WHO DOES THE WORK? 16 SELLING FOR A PROFIT 17 RENTING AS A FALLBACK 18 TIMELINE FORA FAST FIX IT AND FLIP (UNDER 60 DAYS) 19 TIMELINE FORA SPACE-EXPANDING MAKEOVER (SIX MONTHS) 20 TIMELINE FORA LlVE-IN, FIX-UP, AND SELL-LATER HOUSE (365-PLUS DAYS) 21 TIMELINE FOR A LIVE-IN, FIX-UP, AND RENT-LATER CONDO (365-PLUS DAYS)
