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First Home Foundations offers an in-depth exploration of the essential principles every first home buyer should know. This comprehensive and practical handbook delves into five key principles, providing a thorough understanding of what it takes to successfully purchase your first home.

The pandemic has caused many to go into panic mode and make poor, life-altering decisions. Don’t let social distancing change the trajectory of your life or business. Over the next 100 days, discover how to identify your best opportunities and sprint ahead of the competition by learning to change your mindset, focus on growth-oriented results, and adapt to a quickly-changing environment.

Do you want to move ahead in the real estate game, leaving competitors in the dust? As you diversify your portfolio and acquire more, you will need more capital to keep going. Not only that, you’ll need it faster than ever before. Taking out a bank loan is quick and easy, but it’s definitely not the most sustainable way to grow your business. Investors offer an excellent alternative, but they’re not easy to please.

The industrial age made possible by fossil fuels will surely decline as these fuels run out. In The Ecotechnic Future John Michael Greer alerts the listener to possible changes future generations may face as these dwindling fuel supplies lead first to a deindustrial age, then to a society which salvages the remnants of our current plenty, and eventually to a time in which people may learn to live in balance with the environment: an ecotechnic society.

Are you ready to flip your first house? In this audiobook, we cover everything you need to know about successfully flipping your first house and what to watch out for along the way. This is a great starting guide for beginners to real estate investing who are looking to become successful in this highly lucrative business. When properly done, house flipping is a great way to build wealth and provide a full-time income no matter where you live.

If you've been dreaming of starting your own Etsy business but aren't sure where to begin, this book will provide you with all the tools and knowledge you need to make your dream a reality. From setting up your shop and mastering SEO, to advertising and expanding your product line, this book covers everything you need to know to build a thriving Etsy business from scratch. With practical advice, real-life examples, and helpful resources, you'll be equipped to start making money from your passion in no time.

In a dog-eat-dog industry with hundreds of real estate agents throwing in the towel each year, this business can make you feel lost, alone, and broke - but you don’t have to be. In her debut book How to Thrive as a Real Estate Agent, April Del Monte gets real about the struggle that realtors go through and shares her secrets for generating organic leads, mastering the art of marketing, staying authentic, and building a thriving career.

Most real estate companies train salespeople how to farm leads and take an up. But when it comes to engaging emotionally with buyers, salespeople merely learn to survive. Real estate sales expert Jeff Shore argues that sales agents can thrive by building an emotionally charged and experience-based path to the sale.

In his most important work to date, veteran coach and real estate consultant, Brian Icenhower, shares the systems and strategies he used to build some of the fastest growing real estate companies in the United States. Recruiting is the single most valuable skillset in real estate and the linchpin of all successful real estate businesses. To exponentially and sustainably increase the net profit of your real estate business, it is essential that you operate a committed and systematic recruitment practice.

In this landmark work, acclaimed historian Joshua Freeman has created an epic portrait of a nation both galvanized by change and driven by conflict. Beginning in 1945, the economic juggernaut awakened by World War II transformed a country once defined by its regional character into a uniform and cohesive power and set the stage for the United States’ rise to global dominance. Meanwhile, Freeman locates the profound tragedy that has shaped the path of American civic life.

In the spirit of Evicted, Bait and Switch, and The Big Short, a shocking, heart-wrenching investigation into America’s housing crisis and the modern-day robber barons who are making a fortune off the backs of the disenfranchised working and middle class - among them, Donald Trump and his inner circle.

Do you aspire to achieve financial independence but feel overwhelmed? Are you deterred by high costs and complexities of investments? Wish for a clear, actionable guide to capitalize on the booming short-term rental market? Your solution is here. In 'Short-Term Rental Real Estate Investing for Young Adults', you’ll find a guide for young adults, budding entrepreneurs, and ambitious professionals. Packed with strategies and steps, this book is your key to transforming aspirations into successes.

The Ultimate Guide to Wholesaling Real Estate is a comprehensive action plan on how to get started investing in real estate.This book was written to guide you through the step-by-step processes of wholesaling, and provide you with a wide range of tools and tactics to be successful with low risk and high reward.

How do you spot an area poised for gentrification? Is spring or winter the best time to put your house on the market? Will a house on Swamp Road sell for less than one on Gingerbread Lane? The fact is that the rules of real estate have changed drastically over the past five years. To understand real estate in our fast-paced, technology-driven world, we need to toss out all of the outdated truisms and embrace today's brand new information. But how?

Do you want to discover a powerful method to trade your way to financial freedom and success on the options market, using battle-tested trading principles? Does the very idea of trading excite you, but you don't know where to begin? In this guide, Jay Douglas hands you the complete blueprint to completely mastering the options market. By following the instructions in this guide, you'll have a head start over your peers and even people who've started trading before you and become a better trader over time.

Are you a real estate agent thinking about your retirement or an active agent ready to take your real estate business to the next level? If you’re ready to set yourself apart, this audiobook is your guide to growing your business or preparing for success in retirement. Our industry is being reshaped by the pandemic, new real estate technology, and the online home search. With the average age of active real estate agents continuing to rise, many agents are contemplating whether they will leave their real estate career in the next two years.

Real Insights is a definitive guide to becoming a successful real estate agent. Reality TV has misled viewers into believing a career in real estate is a fast track to millionaire status. But the truth is that real estate is a cut-throat industry. In this comprehensive guide to launching and nurturing a successful real estate career, John Graff carefully walks listeners through the challenges and opportunities new agents face. Real Insights is your guide to avoiding common mistakes so you can be one of the 20 percent of agents who succeed.

The Private Money Guide: Real Estate Edition is a deep dive into the world of real estate lending and financing. It is the perfect book for both seasoned investors and individuals joining the real estate industry for the first time. This guide will teach you how to identify and secure private money lenders, what are the do's and don'ts of securing private funds for investment, and how to analyze deals provided by private moneylenders.

Discover how to come up with an accurate repair estimate for a fixer-upper property quickly. If you want to be able to quickly and easily come up with a repair estimate any fixer-upper property, then this guide will show you step by step how to do just that. In How to Estimate Repair Costs on a Rehab, I've taken everything I’ve learned and used in the real estate business when it comes to estimating repairs and broken them down so you can use the findings to your advantage.

What is the difference between agents that succeed and agents that fail? The answer lies in what they know. Most real estate agents do not know what they must do to succeed. It's that simple. Longtime real estate broker, mentor, and trainer Matt Williams has observed the practices of successful, as well as unsuccessful, agents for more than 30 years. In this book, Matt shares the things agents must think, do, and say in order to succeed.