From the BusinessWeek bestselling author of Investing in Fixer-Uppers--a plan for building a real estate empire with little or no money down

Fixer Jay DeCima, the acknowledged king of fixer-uppers, delivers a much-anticipated guide to realizing financial independence through real estate investing. Written in DeCima's trademark folksy style, Start Small, Profit Big in Real Estate provides a complete two-year plan for making it big in real estate starting with little or no money of your own.

You''ll learn how to:

• Scout out properties with the highest return
• Calculate the payoff versus the effort involved in any real estate investment
• Find motivated sellers who will finance your properties
• Use leveraging and compounding to utmost advantage
• Negotiate with sellers and win every time
• Make big bucks with rental properties