This giveaway is now closed. See my comment below for the winner.
Carl Heldmann, author of Be Your Own House Contractor
1. Leave a comment below -- any comment.
2. Sometime next week, I'll stop by the post, stop the submissions, and name the winner.
3. It will be that person's responsibility to check back to see if they are a winner and then email me their contact information.
4. I'll then send them a link to download a free copy of the ebook.
A few rules for these giveaways:
1. I will be the complete and final judge.
2. Legal disclaimer: I can not guarantee safe delivery of the items. I'll send the prizes via email, and they should be fine, but since I can't control the links I won't be held accountable if there's a mess up.
3. If you win something and do not contact me within a week of winning, I reserve the right to give your prize away to another winner. Note again: I won't track down the winners -- it's your responsibility to come back and see if you won.
4. Local laws, rules, and regulations apply.
Good luck! Post a comment below for your chance to win!
Oh boy! I want to win! I have my land and I am saving up to build my house in 4-5 years and be my own contractor. I've read books from the library but it would be great to have my own to scribble on!
Posted by: Daizy | February 23, 2008 at 10:47 AM
I never win these things, but it's worth a try!!!
Posted by: Josh | February 23, 2008 at 10:54 AM
Looking forward to winning the book
Posted by: Scott | February 23, 2008 at 10:57 AM
ooh, I hope I win! Thanks for doing this!
Posted by: chrissy | February 23, 2008 at 11:02 AM
Save 25% without lifting a hammer? This information I sure could use.
Posted by: Ron | February 23, 2008 at 11:06 AM
-- any comment :)
sounds interesting
Posted by: Bill | February 23, 2008 at 11:11 AM
would LOVE to win this! we just bought our first home and its definitely a "fixer upper"!
Posted by: Rory | February 23, 2008 at 11:23 AM
Throwing my hat in the ring for the free ebook.
Posted by: Michael Tucker | February 23, 2008 at 11:34 AM
Lets go
Posted by: Nick | February 23, 2008 at 11:40 AM
I would love a copy of this book. I hoping that being able to buy a fixer-upper house and work on it continually will help me get an 'in' to owning real estate.
Posted by: Katrina W. | February 23, 2008 at 11:58 AM
Hi, just throwing my name in the hat.
Posted by: Tyler P. | February 23, 2008 at 12:02 PM
Would love it.
Posted by: Jason M. | February 23, 2008 at 12:10 PM
Put me in coach... i'm ready to play today ! and my renovation's skeleton budget would be appreciative for the support... PICK THE SKYE !
Posted by: shedrick kye | February 23, 2008 at 12:14 PM
Me, please? :)
Posted by: SMB | February 23, 2008 at 12:26 PM
I would very much like to receive the free copy of the book.
Posted by: Dobie | February 23, 2008 at 01:05 PM
Sounds like a good read
Posted by: ESP | February 23, 2008 at 01:10 PM
boomshakalaka
Posted by: danny | February 23, 2008 at 01:38 PM
YOU ROCK!!!
Posted by: Ché Graham | February 23, 2008 at 02:52 PM
this time has to be it
Posted by: Harley | February 23, 2008 at 03:06 PM
I would like to have that ebook. Choose me please.
Posted by: Emil | February 23, 2008 at 03:28 PM
What a nice thing to do. It would be really sweet to win; I'm actually taking a breather from hanging sheetrock in our basement. Stupid washing machine leak...
Posted by: Aaron | February 23, 2008 at 04:17 PM
Hey, count me in the mix! Thanks!
Posted by: Ron@TheWisdomJournal | February 23, 2008 at 04:53 PM
This book would be such a boon for me - I have land ready to build on and a passion to build my eco-friendly dream house waiting to be unleashed!
Posted by: Amy | February 23, 2008 at 05:03 PM
winning this would make my day!!!!!!!!
Posted by: ricky | February 23, 2008 at 05:34 PM
I plan on building a house within a yea or two! I need this book!
Posted by: Jaime | February 23, 2008 at 08:46 PM
I have a friend who's in the process of buying a condo and is going to want to make some improvements to it. I'd love to get this for her.
Posted by: Josh | February 23, 2008 at 09:51 PM
Awesome!!
Posted by: MaryE | February 23, 2008 at 10:07 PM
Count me in , Thanks!
Posted by: RC@ThinkYourWayToWealth | February 23, 2008 at 10:40 PM
word.
Posted by: Dave | February 23, 2008 at 10:41 PM
Thanks for the chance
Posted by: Dan | February 23, 2008 at 11:00 PM
But I really like my hammer....
Posted by: John | February 24, 2008 at 12:26 AM
Joining in -- I hope I win! :)
Posted by: Kim | February 24, 2008 at 06:02 AM
Worth a try..
Posted by: G&T | February 24, 2008 at 09:05 AM
Oh what the heck! :)
Posted by: No Debt Plan | February 24, 2008 at 09:27 AM
Just one time...
Posted by: jtc | February 24, 2008 at 11:50 AM
Count me in!
Posted by: SH | February 24, 2008 at 03:17 PM
Hi, I am actually drowning myself in the hat. Need the reource desperately!
Posted by: Paul Leibovitz | February 24, 2008 at 05:05 PM
mmmmmmm
Posted by: juanny | February 24, 2008 at 09:33 PM
I submit for consideration. Thank you.
Posted by: Mark | February 24, 2008 at 09:49 PM
yes please
Posted by: thomas | February 25, 2008 at 03:04 AM
Thanks for the giveaway.
Posted by: Mike Burleson | February 25, 2008 at 08:13 AM
Yeeeeeehaaaaa!!!!!!
Posted by: Ellie | February 25, 2008 at 08:36 AM
I'm interested. We have several remodeling projects in mind, but it looks like it's going to be a long time before we can afford them. I'd love to find out if there's a way we can do it cheaper.
Posted by: Anitra | February 25, 2008 at 09:32 AM
Count me in!
Posted by: Gale | February 25, 2008 at 09:34 AM
I'd love to win since we are looking at buying a 101 year old house, this would probably help out a lot.
Posted by: Kevin | February 25, 2008 at 09:41 AM
Count me in. Thankyou
Posted by: jasmine | February 25, 2008 at 09:54 AM
I'd love to win a copy!! Please pick me please please please!
Posted by: Jennifer/GA | February 25, 2008 at 10:40 AM
Just bought my first fix 'r' up home here in TX. So the book will be put to good use! Thank you for your generosity.
Posted by: Debbie | February 25, 2008 at 11:04 AM
love your blog, read it everyday. thanks for the give away.
Posted by: louis | February 25, 2008 at 11:30 AM
I just finished remodeling my bathroom and this would be very useful to help us save a considerable amount of money on our upcoming kitchen remodel. Thanks for consideration!
Posted by: Mark B | February 25, 2008 at 12:55 PM