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Making Money in Foreclosures: How to Invest Profitably in Distressed Real Estate » (2ND)

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Authors: Andrew James McLean
ISBN-13: 9780071479189, ISBN-10: 007147918X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: December 2006
Edition: 2ND

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Author Biography: Andrew James McLean

Andrew McLean is an active investor and licensed realtor in three states, and the co-author of the bestselling real estate classic, Investing in Real Estate, now in its fifth edition. He teaches real estate investing at the University of Nevada and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Book Synopsis

Bestselling real estate author Andrew McLean reveals the inside secrets of foreclosure investing

Foreclosures are among the hottest investments in real estate, especially post-auction REO properties that have already reverted to the lender. But you have to know the ins and outs of foreclosures if you want to get great value for your money. In Making Money in Foreclosures, Andrew McLean shows you how to find great properties, buy them at the right price, and sell them at a tremendous profit.

Starting with the basics, McLean walks you through the foreclosure process, revealing where, when, and how you can get the best deals. Exposing a wealth of professional secrets, he helps you reduce your risk exposure, manage properties, and maximize your investment. You'll also discover

  • Which kinds of properties make the best investments
  • Appraisal tips to make sure you get your money's worth
  • Eleven proven after-purchase investment strategies
  • Four distinct techniques for holding properties
  • The latest tax data and liability information on foreclosures
  • Renovations that add value to your properties
  • How to pyramid your investments for greater profit

Foreclosure properties make great first-time investments. If you want to start building a prosperous future through real estate, start with Making Money in Foreclosures.

Andrew McLean is an active investor and licensed realtor in three states, and the co-author of the bestselling real estate classic, Investing in Real Estate, now in its fifth edition. He teaches real estate investing at the University of Nevada and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

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