The company explains that the central philosophy of every edition in the LazyMan's Guide series will be "to teach people how to benefit and profit from the knowledge and efforts of others who are experts in a given field". And, they don't want people to confuse their book titles (i.e. LazyMan) with a lack of motivation to be successful. On the contrary, they say that the LazyMan's Philosophy is all about "accomplishing important goals and tasks but with a minimum investment of your own time and resources".
INTRODUCTION:
"The LazyMan's Guide to Understanding Foreclosures & REO Property Investment" is unlike other books you will find on the subject of foreclosure investing. This guide will provide you with an excellent working knowledge of all the fundamental processes involved in how to personally acquire, repair and resell foreclosed residential property. But, that is NOT really what this guide is all about. Instead, it is about how you can earn extraordinary profits by leveraging the knowledge and efforts of proven experts in the foreclosure business (REO asset management companies) with a minimum investment of your own time and money.
Initially, the book discusses 3 topics:
1. Why you should strongly consider investing in foreclosures & REO properties right now.
2. How fortunes are made in the most depressed markets or economies.
3. What it takes to prosper from a "perfect investment storm".
Next, we will review the United States foreclosure market. This will include some background information explaining how we got ourselves into the situation that we are facing today with foreclosures. Also, we will discuss the current state of the residential real estate market and its future outlook.
Then, we provide an overview of the foreclosure process and what is involved. We feel it is important for investors to understand all of the activities involved in the foreclosure/
Finally, you will learn exactly how to invest like a true LazyMan in REOs and residential foreclosures and how to earn extraordinary profits by leveraging the knowledge and expertise of successful foreclosure experts.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Chapter 1: WHY INVEST IN FORECLOSURES?
a. What Is Residential Foreclosure?
b. "Distressed"
c. A "Perfect Storm" For Investors
Chapter 2: THE U.S. FORECLOSURE MARKET
a. How Did We Get Into This Situation?
b. Current State Of The Residential Real Estate Market
c. Future Outlook
Chapter 3: THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS
Chapter 4: REO INIVESTING ON YOUR OWN:
a. How To Find Foreclosure Properties
b. Performing Due Diligence
c. Making An Offer
d. Rehabbing The Property
e. Selling The Property
Chapter 5: REO INVESTING THE LAZYMAN'S WAY
a. Specialized REO Companies Emerge
b. What Successful REO Companies Do
c. So How Does A LazyMan Invest In REO Properties?
CONTACT:
The LazyMan Company
Irvine, CA
http://lazymancompany.com/
