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9780071388764

How to Find Hidden Real Estate Bargains 2/e

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  • ISBN13:

    9780071388764

  • ISBN10:

    0071388761

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-10-22
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary

From the bestselling author ofTips and Traps When Buying Your HomeRobert Irwin has been one of the nation's top real estate authors for more than 20 years. His 1991 bestseller,How to Find Real Estate Bargains,continues to be one of the most popular guides to finding real estate bargains and buying them at rock-bottom prices. Thoroughly updated and revised, this new edition is for reader in the market for a bargain home for themselves or as an investment for resale profit.Irwin fills readers in on everything they need to know to quickly decide if a property's potential payoff outweighs its risks. With nearly 50 percent all-new material, the second edition features new chapters on: All types of repos, including HUD, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, FDIC, GSA, and SBA Property tax, ATF and IRS, p robate, bare land, and Recreational property sales Finding bargain properties in strong markets by working directly with sellers Using the Web to find the hottest bargains

Author Biography

Robert Irwin is one of America's most respected experts in all areas of real estate and the author of more than 20 books, including the bestsellers in the McGraw-Hill Tips and Traps series.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
What Is a Bargain in Real Estate?
1(2)
How to Get Started Bargain Hunting
3(8)
Bargains in Foreclosure
11(16)
Bargains in REOs
27(12)
HUD Repos
39(6)
VA Repos
45(10)
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac REOs
55(4)
GSA and IRS Auctions
59(6)
SBA, Treasury, Army Corps of Engineers, and More
65(4)
Private Individual's REOs
69(4)
How to Buy at Auction
73(14)
Buying at Probate and Tax Sales
87(8)
Buying ``As Is''
95(4)
After Natural Calamities
99(4)
How to Inspect a Bargain Property
103(14)
How to Finance a Bargain Property
117(6)
Hidden Treasures in Financing
123(10)
Buying Distressed Property
133(14)
Getting Started on a Shoestring
147(10)
Bargains in the MLS and FSBOs
157(4)
Buying from Motivated Sellers
161(8)
Getting Brokers to Work for You
169(8)
Buying Mortgage Paper for Profit
177(8)
Seven Real Estate Bargains to Consider
185(18)
Appendix: Mortgage Priority in Foreclosure 203(2)
Index 205

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