From the Book - Revised 2nd edition.
Introduction. What are foreclosures? ; Why invest in foreclosures? ; How prevalent are foreclosures in the United States? ; Who is this book for?
Understanding foreclosures. Mortgage overview & investment preview. Focus on foreclosures ; Investing at each stage of a foreclosure
Locating foreclosures. Finding foreclosures ; Paying for property listings ; Government listings ; Other sources for foreclosure listings
Getting connected. Making contact ; Make it easy for them to find you
Looking at the details. Before you spend your time on a property ; How to evaluate houses ; Calling in the experts ; Crunching the numbers
How to make buying foreclosures work. Buying pre-foreclosures/understanding pre-foreclosures ; Buying at auctions/trustee's sales ; Buying reos ; Negotiating with homeowners ; Working with banks ; What about the redemption period? ; What about junior/second liens ; Finding the money
What to do once you own the property. Looking at repairs ; Renting versus selling ; Selling properties ; Renting properties
Building wealth investing in foreclosures. Getting started ; How to make more money.