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Jody, also known as the Stay at Home Mum, has been there and done it herself. She was made redundant while pregnant with her second child and, inspired by necessity, built a money-saving blog from her kitchen table that has grown to become Australia's biggest mothers' network. In this book, Jody explains everything she's learned to help other women get it right: from how to choose a smart business idea and where to start, to the best marketing strategies and digital tools to use, and much more.

Looking to succeed as a new real estate agent? Look no further! This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to thrive in your first few years as a real estate agent. From mastering the mindsets of highly successful agents to creating a daily routine that sets you up for success, this book is packed with practical tips and strategies for building a successful career in real estate.

Your future as a well-paid professional within a service-based industry is in serious jeopardy. Whether it be real estate, mortgage, insurance, wealth management, or similar, it is time to pay attention to what is happening. Little by little, your customers are warming up to the easy, safe, convenient and non-committal benefits of your complete or partial replacement by ever-advancing technology offerings. I introduce to you a new, or alternative method, The Upstream Model, which allows you to leverage the pros of cold-market (scalability) with the pros of warm-market (relationships).

Are you ready to catapult your land investment business into the realm of seven-figure success? Do you find the volatility of the real estate market daunting, yet yearn to make that bold leap into higher earnings? Forget the conventional path of basic real estate and land flipping. To join the elite top 1% of investors, you need a game-changing strategy. The average land investor, often tutored by generic courses, targets modest properties under $10,000. But how can significant gains—like $50,000 or even $100,000 per flip—be achieved with such small stakes?

Your first investment property will no doubt be the hardest. Even choosing an investing strategy and coming up with a plan can seem impossible. Then you add in finding the right market, conducting property analysis, and the many facets of funding—and you’ve got yourself a classic case of analysis paralysis!

Many real estate agents hit their stride only to realize that they became a slave to the business they worked so hard to build, but it doesn't have to be this way. You can run an extremely profitable real estate business that is still highly enjoyable—you just need to understand the structure, system, and sequence of building a rock-solid team.

In this book, we hear from 15 real estate investors from different walks of life who leveraged very different aspects and have had tremendous outcomes. My hope is you can see yourself in several of these investor conversations and that you constantly come back to review them for motivation. Simply said, real estate investing can improve your financial future in a big way, but you have to start, and for most people, getting started is the hardest part. This book is meant to give you the confidence to start today and shows you what could happen in the next few years.

Discover the secret to enjoying your golden years free of fears and worries – retire with confidence in just 7 steps!

Rental property is undoubtedly one of the most stable investment options. This explains why it is a retiree’s dream investment vehicle given that even if you don’t do much, you can be assured of steady rental income every single month. All you need to do is to maintain the property well to ensure it is in a good condition, then market it to new tenants whenever there is a vacancy and you are good to go. This doesn’t mean that rental property is only meant for retirees; even if you are in your 20s, if you invest in rental property, you can be assured of a steady income for the rest of your life.

Trust funds can be quite versatile and serve various purposes depending on the needs and goals of the grantor. They can be set up during one's lifetime (living trusts) or established through a will upon death (testamentary trusts). Trusts can be revocable, meaning the grantor retains control and can modify or revoke the trust during their lifetime, or irrevocable, where the terms are fixed and cannot be changed.

Many investors get their start in real estate by purchasing a simple, two-unit property called a duplex. This BiggerPockets PocketBook provides a concise guide to ensure your small multifamily investments are cash-flowing deals. Not only will this guide teach you to buy your first (and next!) duplex property, but you will also develop a deep understanding of how to research the appropriate market and manage your properties like an investing expert.

Written for real estate agents, teams, brokerages, and franchise owners, The High-Performing Real Estate Team is an indispensable resource that will guide you toward growth while providing you with the resources to reach your goals faster.

The current economic crisis has already resulted in many losing their jobs and their only source of income. Imagine having a steady passive side income that is completely resistant to the world’s economic trends. It’s possible. Welcome to the world of house flipping! This real estate business model has already helped thousands avoid bankruptcy.

Here’s how it started: I was driving to look at a new property, and a client called me to list one in North Louisiana. I was thinking that this 38-acre listing was right in the sweet spot for the size tracts that many people want for rural home sites in our region. I wondered if this tract could be bought at a price where we could improve it and make some money on it just like the... Well, just like the last several tracts I had bought over the last year!

In this short work, the author of The Land Flipper: Turning Dirt into Dollars covers the basics of owner financing from the perspective of both buyers and sellers. What is it? How does it work? What are some of the specific issues to consider when approaching an owner-financed deal? In an overview of three decades spent flipping land, E. B. Farmer discusses how seller financing benefits both sides of the transaction and how a bit of contractual maneuvering can be used to make difficult real estate deals happen quickly and with ease.

What's stopping you from buying property? Is it the changing markets? The needless jargon? The rising costs? Buying property doesn't have to be difficult; you just need to step up on that ladder. In Buy Now, you'll get the simple, straightforward, easy-to-understand advice to help you not only enter the property market, but to launch and grow your own portfolio. Nobody ever got what they wanted by waiting. Take the first step toward financial freedom through property with practical advice from one of Australia's leading buyer's agents.

The Savvy Landlord is a simple, powerful guide to creating freedom. If you're wondering what to do with your life or need motivation to build wealth, this inspiring, true story about one man's journey from being homeless to owning a multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio is for you. This audiobook covers a multitude of real-life issues, including how to find and buy income producing properties, how to deal with tenants, and how to manage your real estate empire.

Inside The BRRRR Method, the book on real estate and rental property investing for beginners, you will discover many of the smart strategies that successful property investors use, with chapters that cover what BRRRR is; how to understand the real estate business; finding suitable properties to rent; common mistakes people make when buying; and more.

This book is your guide to walk you through whatever you need to find your calling in real estate. As you dive into this blueprint of how to build the perfect real estate business, you get to choose your adventure. If you want to go big, we have you. If you want to stay small but mighty, we have you. Or anywhere in between. We're going to help you hone in on your purpose and find your plan to best serve your clients, your team, your family, and yourself!

Don’t let the stock market’s bad rep fool you. Are you tired of your current soul-crushing job, often daydreaming about becoming your own boss and finally getting a taste of this "financial freedom" everyone is talking about? This is where swing trading comes in. With some patience and planning, you will be able to maximize your stock market investment, as long as you approach it using methods proven to work time and time again. By arming yourself with sound strategies to manage your investment, you won’t be regretting all the money and time you’ve put into the market.