The bachelor auction will save his legacy, if he can keep his heart out of the deal… Cowboy restaurateur Rafe Cortez-Williams blames the wealthy Edmonds family for swindling him and the folks of Royal, Texas, out of millions. So when Gina Edmonds proposes a fundraiser to recoup the losses, Rafe is sceptical, until the gorgeous, sheltered heiress proposes a cowboy bachelor auction — with Rafe as the main prize! By the time the gavel comes down, he can’t say no to their explosive attraction, setting off a chain reaction of secrets this ranching heir never bargained for! Mills & Boon Desire — Luxury, scandal, desire — welcome to the lives of the elite.

Welcome to the world of buying foreclosed homes at auction--a real estate strategy that lets you remove the middleman, decrease your competition, and buy at a discount. Bidding for properties on the courthouse steps while competing in real time with other investors is a thrilling experience. There's nothing like it in the world of real estate, but there's also a lot to learn. With dozens of insider auction secrets that are proven to help maximize returns, Bidding to Buy will show you the skills you need to successfully bid at auction, then turn a healthy profit on your investment. Successfully buying foreclosures isn't a matter of luck, and it isn't for insiders only. However, it does require a process--one that can be repeated for optimal returns. In this book, you'll find a full blueprint of the foreclosure process, including the repeatable five-step method that the authors have used to buy thousands of properties. Discover a new kind of real estate investment and uncover profits on your local courthouse steps! Inside, you'll learn how to: Find properties before they are broadly exposed to the market Understand the entire foreclosure process and how it differs from state to state Conduct complete title research and develop an eye for red flags Navigate the potential risks and pitfalls behind a live auction Access property listings and early posting data Build an accurate financial analysis on any available property Acquire creative and alternative financing methods, including no-cash solutions Complete critical post-auction steps, such as evicting tenants

A cowboy bachelor auction sets the stage for sizzling chemistry in this Texas Cattleman''s Club: Heir Apparent novel by USA TODAY bestselling author Barbara Dunlop. The bachelor auction will save his legacy, if he can keep his heart out of the deal… Cowboy restaurateur Rafe Cortez-Williams blames the wealthy Edmonds family for swindling him and the folks of Royal, Texas, out of millions. So when Gina Edmonds proposes a fundraiser to recoup the losses, Rafe is skeptical, until the gorgeous, sheltered heiress proposes a cowboy bachelor auction—with Rafe as the main prize. By the time the gavel comes down, he can’t say no to their explosive attraction, which sets off a chain reaction of secrets this ranching heir never bargained for! From Harlequin Desire: A luxurious world of bold encounters and sizzling chemistry. Love triumphs in these uplifting romances, part of the Texas Cattleman''s Club: Heir Apparent series: Book 1: Back in the Texan''s Bed by Naima Simone Book 2: At the Rancher''s Pleasure by Joss Wood Book 3: Blue Collar Billionaire by Karen Booth Book 4: The Trouble with Bad Boys by Katherine Garbera Book 5: Texas Tough by Janice Maynard Book 6: Trapped with the Texan by Joanne Rock Book 7: How to Catch a Bad Boy by Cat Schield Book 8: Bidding on a Texan by Barbara Dunlop

To the highest bidder goes...a friendship with benefits? When Tessa Noble takes the stage at a charity auction after a sexy makeover, her best friend Ryan Bateman must place the winning bid. It’s definitely not because he’s jealous. Their weekend getaway is a ploy for positive press...or so the rancher tells himself. But soon things take an unexpected turn from platonic to passionate, catapulting the couple far beyond the friend zone...