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In the summer of 2007, the subprime empire that Wall Street had built all came crashing down. On average, 50 lenders a month were going bust - and the people responsible for the crisis included not just unregulated loan brokers and con artists, but also investment bankers and home loan institutions traditionally perceived as completely trustworthy.

Buy bank-owned properties at fire-sale prices! Banks and lending institutions own more than one million foreclosed properties, more are in the foreclosure pipeline. How to Buy Bank-Owned Properties for Pennies on the Dollar (2011) provides detailed, step-based guidance on buying REO properties.

Have you ever wanted to make a living from real estate? Do you see immense profit and your future in flipping houses? Are you wondering how it could be possible when you have no money? The housing market, with a few blips, has been the source of wealth for many people for many years. The ability to make a profit from buying a house and then selling it after some renovation is still one of the most fool-proof methods of increasing your wealth. And the good news is that you can start with nothing.

Technology is redefining the value of physical assets: the meaning of location and accessibility, the power of zoning and regulation, the flow of capital and information, and even the notion of scarcity itself. How to make the most of it Rethinking Real Estate provides technology entrepreneurs and real estate professionals with key insights and practical strategies that will enable you to develop innovative solutions, identify risks, evaluate emerging competitors, and transform your investment thesis, project, venture, or career.

Finding good tenants can turn a problem property into a profitable one. Learn the five (avoidable!) mistakes that amateur investors make that prevent them from attracting and keeping good tenants. Robert and Ken discuss all five and give you tips on ways to reduce expenses and increase the profitability of your properties.

Who said you had to choose between living now and saving for your future? For graduates on a career path who feel they have to choose between either living life to the full or saving to buy property, this audiobook will show them how to do both. Listen to "Getting Your Money $hit Together" and learn how to: Prepare for a first home, by being awesome at saving, while enjoying guilt-free spending, Plan to buy strategically for a lifetime of changing property needs and leapfrog your peers.

Learn the business strategies and personal secrets that have made Donald Trump one of the most successful and famous real-estate investors from George H. Ross, an exclusive insider. Ross has been Trump's executive business and legal advisor for over 25 years. Trump's smart strategies apply to ventures of any size and will have you investing with confidence.

In this controversial, hard-hitting account of today’s explosive market, Robert J. Shiller, a leading expert on market volatility, evokes Alan Greenspan’s infamous 1996 reference, “irrational exuberance,” to explain the alternately soaring and declining stock market. Shiller’s unconventional yet persuasive argument credits an unprecedented confluence of events with driving stocks to uncharted heights, and he analyzes the structural, cultural, and psychological factors behind these levels of growth not reflected in any other sector of the economy.

Real estate investors have systems for almost everything—to make the phone ring, to find deals, and to fix, rent, and sell their properties. What they don't have is a system for their finances that ensures positive cash flow and profitability. This is why many investors end up scrambling to cover payroll, taxes, and even their own bills. In Profit First for Real Estate Investing, real estate finance expert, David Richter, reveals his simple cash flow system that not only makes "pay yourself first" possible; it makes it easy.

In the 10th anniversary edition of this number one best-selling property book, experienced property investor Simon Zutshi will share with you some of the secrets behind his Property Mastermind Programme so that you can learn how to build a property portfolio and replace your income using other people's time, money and experience. The book is designed to open your mind and stimulate your thinking to make you aware of some of the current possibilities available to you in the world of property investing.

What if you knew how to borrow money you didn’t have to pay back? For real estate developers, the strikes might feel against you; with land, material costs, and interest rates all rising. Thankfully, there’s a smarter way to structure real estate development projects through the borrowing of construction funding that will be repaid by others. Special district financing offers a unique opportunity to those looking for a smarter path.

In this comprehensive audiobook, seasoned real estate investor and industry expert, Samuel Feron, shares his vast knowledge and experience to equip you with the tools and techniques needed to succeed in the world of real estate investing.

In The Hidden Business of Real Estate, Dominic D. Roybal reveals a hard truth: real estate is not just about selling homes; it’s fundamentally about marketing yourself. This isn’t another beginner’s guide filled with superficial scripts and clichéd hustle advice. Instead, it provides an honest, in-depth analysis of what truly distinguishes agents who get chosen from those who are overlooked.

Languishing in a 9-5 job, struggling with personal relationships, and wondering how he will ever escape the grind, the author shares how he overcame personal struggles and real-world setbacks to build a life beyond his wildest dreams.

This book is based on Real Deals, Real Experience and the Lessons learned by making tons of mistakes. It was through these mistakes that I became a millionaire at age 27. This book is not a technical manual, there is no theory or academia. This book is all about real experience and real learning.

Science has identified certain responses and behaviors that are hard-wired into our brains and that can actually help you close the sale every single time. If you want to learn the real techniques to sell (the ones based on psychology that actually work) this book is for you. In this guide you won’t find magic wands. Instead, you’ll discover the principles of persuasion and consumer psychology, you’ll learn working selling strategies and negotiating techniques designed to help you sell more and delight your customers after the sale.

Your Airbnb isn't just another listing; it’s an experience, a portal to unforgettable memories. That's the dream, right? To have a property that doesn’t just generate income but consistently evokes a feeling of 'home' for every guest. The path to creating this experience, however, is often paved with unexpected challenges, mysterious vacancies, and the ever-looming desire to keep profits soaring.

A reverse mortgage allows homeowners aged 62 or older to access a portion of the equity they have built up in their homes over the years. The amount that can be borrowed depends on factors such as the homeowner's age, the appraised value of the home, and current interest rates. One of the key features of a reverse mortgage is that it does not require monthly payments like a traditional mortgage does. Instead, the loan balance increases over time as interest accrues on the borrowed amount.

"The Book on Tax Strategies for Real Estate Investor: The Insider's Guide to Tax Efficiency in Real Estate Investing" is your ultimate resource for real estate investors seeking to unlock the secrets of tax efficiency and maximize their profits. Within this audiobook, you'll find a wealth of expert knowledge and proven strategies that go beyond the basics, empowering you to navigate the complex world of real estate taxation with confidence.

You don’t need 100 rental properties for short-term rental success. Profitable Properties is about doing more with less. It’s about maximizing the ROI from each real estate investment. Written by a prior Airbnb employee, Superhost, guest of 2,000+ nights on Airbnb, and author of best-seller Optimize YOUR Bnb, Profitable Properties is an all-in-one guide for new and existing short-term rental owners and real estate investors. Other books talk about basics, but not Profitable Properties. Daniel Rusteen is intimately familiar with Airbnb and teaches you the details you need to optimize.