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Informationen zum Autor GARY W. ELDRED, PhD is the bestselling author of The Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing, The 106 Common Mistakes Homebuyers Make (and How to Avoid Them), Trump University Real Estate 101, and many others. He is a leading real estate authority whose Fortune 500 clients have included Wells Fargo, Georgia- Pacific, and Century 21. He frequently speaks at national investment conferences and has served on the graduate business faculty at Stanford University, the University of Illinois, and the University of Virginia. Klappentext The bestselling guide to real estate, newly revised for today's investors More than ever, investing in property today will set you on track to conquer financial uncertainty and build your long-term net worth. Investing in Real Estate, Seventh Edition offers dozens of experience- proven methods to convert these challenging times into the best of times. Whether you want to fix and sell or buy, improve, and hold, market savvy real estate investor Gary W. Eldred shows you how to achieve your goals. He provides time-tested ways to grow a profitable portfolio and shows you how property investing can deliver twenty-two sources of financial return. You'll learn how to negotiate like a pro, read market trends, and choose from multiple possibilities to finance your properties. This timely new edition also includes: Historical context to emphasize how bargain prices and near record low interest rates now combine to offer unprecedented potential for short- and long-term profits Successfully navigate and meet today's loan underwriting standards How to obtain discounted property prices from banks, underwater owners, and government agencies How to value properties accurately--and, when necessary, intelligently challenge poorly prepared lender appraisals Effective techniques to acquire REOs and short sales on favorable terms within reasonable time frames How to market and manage your properties to outperform other investors And much more! Join the pros who are profiting from today's market. All you need is the knowledge edge provided by Investing in Real Estate, Seventh Edition --the most favored and reliable guide to gaining the rewards that real estate offers. Zusammenfassung A guide to real estate suitable for investors. It provides time-tested ways to grow a profitable portfolio and shows you how property investing can deliver twenty-two sources of financial return. It helps you to learn how to negotiate like a pro! read market trends! and choose from multiple possibilities to finance your properties. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments xix Prologue: Invest in Property Now xxi 1 Achieve a Prosperous Future: 22 Ways You Can Earn Profits with Property 1 22 Sources of Profit from Investment Property 2 Will the Property Experience Price Gains from Appreciation? 2 Will You Gain Price Increases from Inflation? 4 Earn Good Returns from Cash Flows 5 Magnify Your Equity Gains with Leverage 5 Magnify Returns from Cash Flows with Leverage 6 Build Wealth through Mortgage Payoff 7 Over Time, Returns from Rents Go Up 7 Refinance to Lift Your Cash Flows 9 Refinance to Pocket Cash 10 Buy at a Below-Market Price 11 Sell at an Above-Market-Value Price 11 Create Property Value through Smarter Management 12 Create Value with a Savvy Market Strategy 12 Create Value: Improve the Location 13 Convert from Unit Rentals to Unit Ownership 13 Subdivide Your Bundle of Property Rights 14 Subdivide the Physical Property (or Space within a Property) 15 Create Plottage (or Assemblage) Value 16 Obtain Development or Redevelopment Rights 16 Diversify Away from Financial Assets 18 Is Property Your Best Investment Choice? 18 ...
