Ralph R. Roberts’ sales success is legendary. He has been profiled by the Associated Press, CNN, and Time magazine, and was once dubbed by Time magazine “the best selling Realtor® in America.” In addition to being one of the most successful salespeople in America, Ralph is also an experienced mentor, coach, consultant, and author. He has penned several successful books, including Flipping Houses For Dummies and Foreclosure Investing For Dummies (John Wiley & Sons), Sell It Yourself: Sell Your Home Faster and for More Money Without Using a Broker (Adams Media Corporation), Walk Like a Giant, Sell Like a Madman: America’s #1 Salesman Shows You How To Sell Anything (Collins), 52 Weeks of Sales Success: America’s #1 Salesman Shows You How To Close Every Deal! (Collins), REAL WEALTH by Investing in REAL ESTATE (Prentice Hall), and Protect Yourself from Real Estate and Mortgage Fraud (Kaplan).

Joe Kraynak is a freelance author who has written and co-authored dozens of books on topics ranging from slam poetry to computer basics. Joe teamed up with Dr. Candida Fink to write his first book in the For Dummies series, Bipolar Disorder For Dummies, where he showcased his talent for translating the complexities of a topic into plain-spoken practical advice. He then teamed up with Ralph to write the ultimate guide to flipping houses — Flipping Houses For Dummies and delivered an encore performance in Foreclosure Investing For Dummies. In Advanced Selling For Dummies, Joe and Ralph join forces once again to deliver the full-court-press approach to sales success.