The Real Book of Real Estate is your ultimate guide as you determine the real estate niche that is perfect for you. It contains everything you need to navigate the ups and downs of the real estate market. Whether you're a seasoned investor or buying your first property, this is the one book you can and will read over and over. It shows you how to value a property, lease a property, get financing, title, and protect entities. It also covers other topics like finding hidden investment opportunities, minimizing taxes, and establishing your own team of advisors.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction Robert Kiyosaki
Part 1 The Business of Real Estate
The Business Estate Tom Wheelwright
A Real Estate Attorney's View of Assembling and Managing Your Team Charles W. Lotzar
Profits from the Ground Up Ross McCallister
Master Your Universe R. Craig Coppola
10 Rules for Real Estate Asset Protection Garrett Sutton
How to Avoid and Handle Real Estate Disputes Bernie Bays
Part 2 Your Real Estate Project
Buy by the Acre, Sell by the Foot: Understanding Real Needs, Financial Logic, and Asking Questions Mel Shultz
It's All About Adding Value Curtis Oakes
Analyzing the Deal, or Adventures in Real Estate John Finney
Real Estate Due Diligence Scott McPherson
Creating Value from the Inside Out Kim Dalton
Financing for Real Estate Investors Scott McPherson
Lease It and Keep It Leased R. Craig Coppola
The Perils of Careless Property Management Ken McElroy
Part 3 Creative Ways to Make Money in Real Estate
Getting from A to B Without Paying Taxes Gary Gorman
No Down Payment Carleton Sheets
Entitlements: The Sleeping Giant of Real Estate Profitability W. Scott Schirmer
The Tax Lien Investment Strategy Tom Wheelwright
How to Create Retail Magic: A Tale of Two Centers Marty De Rito
Part 4 Lessons Learned
What One Property Can Teach You Kim Kiyosaki
In the Beginning… Donald Trump
What Is the Most Important Thing You've Learned from your Father About Real Estate? Donald Trump Jr. Eric trump
Overcoming the Fear of Failing Robert Kiyosaki
Credits