The bestselling guide for beginner real estate investors is back, and better than ever—with more than 40% new material to help you find—and profit from—new opportunities in today's market

When the first edition of the bestselling Investing in Fixer-Uppers came out in 2003, browsing newspaper classified ads was the best way to search for fixer-uppers. Now, updated to reflect modern realities in the drastically changed property market, Investing Fixer-Uppers, Revised Edition gives you the most timely, accessible guide to finding great opportunities—and profiting handsomely—in the today's market.

Written with the hands-on, real-life expertise of seasoned investor-educators with more than 250 properties between them, Investing in Fixer-Uppers provides an easy-to-follow roadmap for adding value to a rundown house or apartment and profiting tens of thousands of dollars—without waiting for appreciation. In these pages, you'll learn about the power of seller financing, how to create a million-dollar property, how to specialize in the right kinds of properties, and more. Jay’s revised chapters also include:

• Two Years to Financial Independence


• Specializing to “fast track” Your Income


• Jay's Favorite "Money Stretcher" Techniques


• Creative Financing without Banks


• Seller Financing Gives the Buyer Total Control


• Carrybacks and Wraps When It's Time to Sell


• Millionaire Magic: Jay's Buy, Fix & Hold Strategy