Fix 'em Up, Rent 'em Out: How to Start Your Own House Fix-up & Rental Business in Your Spare Time; or, Investing in Real Estate and Creating Wealth with Fixer-Upper Houses

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Fix 'em Up, Rent 'em Out: How to Start Your Own House Fix-up & Rental Business in Your Spare Time; or, Investing in Real Estate and Creating Wealth with Fixer-Upper Houses
by Terry W. Sprouse
from Planeta Books

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Yes, you can!
  I have long been intrigued about investing in real estate but have hesitated because there are so many scam artists out there willing to trade on one's naivete and lead you down paths that will end in ruin.
  Making money in real estate the old-fashioned way -- by the kind of hard work and staying power that Terry Sprouse advocates -- appeals to both my conservative self and my risk-taking self. For people like me who haven't yet taken the dive, the best part of this book is the author's upbeat... more info

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  I found this book to be loaded with sound advice. I was able to gleam much information based on the authors actual experience in the rental property business. Not only was his experience appreciated but I also appreciated the fact that he was able to start this venture while still keeping his current job.
  In chapter two, Terry covered some of the reasons our family has gotten started into the buying and fixing up of rental properties. Retirement and concerns with the current state of the economy... more info

• Extremely Useful
  Terry Sprouse's was very helpful. I appreciated the way he helped me figure out how to assess whether a property would be profitable, how to find tenants and how to make the tax laws work for me.
  Even in this depreciated housing market, all too often finding a house that will be profitable is a trick. It requires the right house, the right price, the right renters and an understanding of the tax considerations.

• Timely book for the current housing crisis
  This is a great book for those looking to learn more about the work involved in and the strategies for making money buying homes that need work. Sprouse covers the main issues involved in selecting, financing, fixing and renting out (or living in) fixer uppers. With all the foreclosures on the market right now, there maybe no better time to purchase a home that needs work in order to make a few repairs and hold the property while the market rebounds. This is a great resource for those looking to take on the... more info

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