I quit my job at 43 to write my own paychecks and maintain and manage my rental properties. This book describes how I started with almost nothing and reached my goal in 11 years, which was to be financially independent. I did this by investing in older style apartment buildings and stores in Seattle, Washington. You will see many pictures of buildings I bought, how I operated, maintained, improved, and sold some. Many anecdotes and examples are presented. Also pictures of (more…)

Real Estate Investing For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is completely revised and updated to help you overcome the challenges and and take advantage of the opportunities in any real estate environment, including a down market. But Eric Tyson and Robert Griswold’s core message remains as relevant today as it did upon the initial publication of Real Estate Investing For Dummies — investing in real estate is time-tested vehicle to build wealth in the long term. Tyson and Griswold don’t te (more…)

HOW THIS BOOK WILL LEAD TO YOUR INVESTMENT SUCCESS This book takes you step by step through appraisal, finance and the law of apartment property ownership. . You will be able to appraise property using five different methods of setting a value on property and predicting cash flow. . Learn about mortgages and deeds of trust and find out how to get the lowest interst rate. . Learn how to how much to offer and how to draft an offer. . It tells you in easy to understand language wha (more…)

THE BESTSELLING GUIDE TO REAL ESTATE INVESTING Now in its fifth edition, Investing in Real Estate is the straightforward guide that helps you start growing your fortune by investing in houses and small apartment buildings. Successful real estate investor Gary Eldred shows you how you can outperform the stock market by investing in residential real estate–the surest and safest way to build assets. This updated edition covers all the new trends and tactics in real estate in (more…)

An updated edition of Robert Irwin’s popular, practical guide to the basics of investing How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing presents a step-by-step system that walks you through your first purchase and helps you build on that success. Updated to reflect today’s market realities, this second edition is the reliable, hands-on guide every first-time investor needs.

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A fully revised, new edition of one of the bestselling real estate investing guides of all timeThrough its five previous editions, Investing in Real Estate has shown investors how to intelligently build wealth with their investments in houses, condominiums, and small apartment buildings. Unlike many titles in this genre, Investing in Real Estate steers clear of the hyped-up -no cash, no credit, no problem- promises. Instead, it provides sound, real-world advice and instruction t (more…)

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Kiyosaki draws upon the counsel of 21 of his closest big business pals to prepare his audience to properly assess property values, locate foreclosures, lower taxes and even find hidden investment opportunities. The book couldn’t come at a more appropriate time, given the rising number of home foreclosures, and luckily seasoned narrators Jim Bond, Sandra Burr and Bruce Reizen make listening an enjoyable and personable experience. Many such guides fail to rea (more…)

A collection of articles that teach reasonable, rational real estate investing.

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Foreclosed properties can offer you a great investment opportunity. The Make Money on Foreclosures Answer Book reveals insider tips, strategies, and insights that are critical for anyone with the desire to purchase foreclosure properties and make money from them. This book offers straightforward, easy-to-follow information about: –Finding foreclosure properties –How to fund foreclosed properties –How to determine your costs –How to buy (pre-foreclosures, auctions, bank, gove (more…)