The problem with ninety-nine percent of all the property flipping strategies being taught today; is that they require would-be real estate mavens to go out on buying binges, and scarf up properties like they are going out of style, and thus become financially responsible for monthly loan payments and property repairs.  But for many people who want to profit from real estate, outright property ownership is too expensive, too time consuming and far too risky.  They crave a low-cost, low-risk way to make money in real estate, without ever having to buy any property.  And this is exactly where little known and seldom used real estate options come into play.  Options provide the ideal strategy for people who want to be part-time investors, because they do not have a lot of money or time to spend on real estate.

In How To Make Money With Real Estate Options ($24.95), you get twenty chapters packed full with detailed step-by-step instructions, and practical no-nonsense advice that tells you:
1. Everything that you need to know about straight or naked real estate options.
2. Why all property title transfer documents must be held in escrow during the option period.
3. How to insure real estate options with title insurance.
4. The seven most profitable types of properties to buy real estate options on.
5. How to use the lease and option strategy to make money with single-family houses.
6. How to use the Internet perform due diligence on potential option properties.
7. How to use the Internet, property wanted ads, bird-dogs, finder?s fees and direct mail to locate potential option properties. 
8. How to negotiate low cost real estate options and below market purchase prices with property owners.
9. How to properly prepare your real estate option agreement so that your position as optionee is fully protected during the option period.
10. How to package, market and resell your real estate options for maximum profit.
11. How to use the LASH strategy to profit from long-term, flat rate master leases and options.
12. How to get started as a profitable real estate option investor.
13. How to exercise an option and buy the property.
14. Five realistic strategies that you can use to make money with real estate options.
15. What it takes to be a profitable real estate option investor in today?s competitive real estate market.
16. How a real estate option transaction works.
17. Why real estate options are more profitable and less risky than most property flipping strategies being taught today.
18. How to conduct a thorough pre-buy property inspection.

How To Make Money With Real Estate Options also comes complete with 32 ready-to-use worksheets, letters, checklists, notices, forms and agreements that you can download for free and customize to fit your own personal needs.

Click here to read the Introduction from How To Make Money With Real Estate Options.

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