{"product_id":"real-estate-investing-for-dummies-isbn-9781394289707","title":"Real Estate Investing For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMake smart decisions in any real estate market\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReal estate is always on the radar of investors looking for growth opportunities. \u003ci\u003eReal Estate Investing For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003eis your no-nonsense guide to adding real estate to your own portfolio. Considered one of the most desirable investment types, real estate is a great way to build wealth—if you know how to navigate the challenges. This book teaches you how to enhance your income by buying investment properties. It includes help with building a plan for raising capital, finding properties with promise, and becoming a successful property manager. With tips on increasing property value and creating a real estate portfolio that matches your goals, this guide is a must for any would-be real-estate investor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the different types of real estate investment and build a team that will help you succeed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinance your investments and locate properties that generate income\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how to research real estate investment opportunities and sell at the right time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncrease the value of your assets and become a property manager\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is designed for real estate investing beginners who are eager to purchase property for the purpose of building wealth. Experienced investors will also love the portfolio-enhancing advice inside.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started with Real Estate Investing. 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Evaluating Real Estate as an Investment 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Covering Common Real Estate Investments 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Considering Foreclosures, REOs, Probate Sales, and More 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Taking the Passive Approach 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Fast Money: Small Down Payments and Property Flips 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Building Your Team 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: How to Get the Money: Raising Capital and Financing 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Identifying Sources of Capital 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Financing Your Property Purchases 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Securing the Best Mortgage Terms 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Finding and Evaluating Properties 155\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Location, Location, Value 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Understanding Leases and Property Valuation 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Valuing Property through Number Crunching 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Preparing and Making an Offer 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Due Diligence, Property Inspections, and Closing 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Operating the Property 295\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Landlording 101 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Protecting Your Investment 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Recordkeeping and Accounting 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Looking at Tax Considerations and Exit Strategies 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: The Part of Tens 393\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Ten (Plus One) Ways to Increase a Property’s Value 395\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten Steps to Real Estate Investing Success 407\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 417\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEric Tyson, MBA,\u003c\/b\u003e has shared his financial expertise in bestselling books like \u003ci\u003ePersonal Finance For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHome Buying Kit For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eRobert S. 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