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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.

SOI: Building A Real Estate Agent's Sphere of Influence training manual is for those real estate agents wanting to move from a mere real estate practice to a systematized real estate business with the control and mastery of your results. Regardless of your specialty, location or client base, we’ll show you how to take back control of your ability to generate a predictable number of closed transactions month after month. We’ll show you how to grow your results year after year, and do it with no gaps in productivity or slumps in transaction activity.

Written by Gary Keller, Dave Jenks and Jay Papasan, the authors behind national best-sellers The Millionaire Real Estate Agent, The Millionaire Real Estate Investor, and SHIFT, Your First Home lays out the many benefits of home ownership, provides a practical eight-step process, and emphasizes the value of working with a team of qualified professionals to ensure a smooth process.

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.

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.

If you find the prospects of making money exciting, if you get the feeling there is wealth hidden in the real estate market in your community, and if you desire to learn demonstrably successful techniques to apply in your own ventures, then The Art of Wholesaling Properties: How to Buy and Sell Real Estate Without Cash or Credit will give you the guidance and education you need to begin wholesaling homes and generating profits without using your own cash or credit.

Have you ever wonder how the new economy worked? Looking with envy on the scores of people working from home or living the digital nomad lifestyle that you can only dream of? Let me explain to you one of the best known ways to achieve this and that via Amazon Affliate Marketing. The information of this audiobook will contain the following: Market research, find your niche; opening an Amazon Affliate Program account; building your website; and promoting/marketing your website.

Do you find yourself struggling to find clients, and when you do, do they seem to have endless demands and sky-high expectations? Have you repeatedly tried to build a reliable database of repeat buyers only to come up short? And when you finally find a home they like, there is so much competition that there is a bidding war? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you’re not alone. Many real estate agents face the same challenges, unsure of how to get new clients, and when they do, getting them into a home is almost impossible.

Learning to find great deals is one of the hardest aspects of becoming a successful real estate investor. In Finding and Funding Great Deals, seasoned real estate agent and investor Anson Young guides you through his tried and true methods for finding deals in any market. Inside this audiobook he outlines his own methods, as well as other techniques to help new and seasoned investors alike, improve their real estate business.

Are you ready to take your trading into the six- and seven-figure ballparks? Options trading is one of the most convenient ways to earn a living. Sure, you have to manage a lot of awareness around strategies, terminology, market fluctuations, trends, and related data, etc. But you also get to design your own schedule, working when and how you want to. Except, you already know this, don't you?

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.

Buying and selling a brokerage is one of the most transformative experiences in most brokers’ careers. The transformation can either be wildly positive or devastatingly negative.

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!

Real estate investing can be a complicated puzzle—you need time, money, experience, and connections to start and scale your business effectively. Rather than hustling to provide every component on your own, finding a real estate partner can help fast-track you to the portfolio of your dreams. No matter what resources you need for your investments, the right real estate partnership can fill the gaps and bring your investing to the next level.

In Bubble in the Sun Christopher Knowlton shows us the grand artistic and entrepreneurial visions behind Coral Gables, Boca Raton, Mar-a-Lago, Miami Beach, and other storied sites. It was a time when the nightlife raged more raucously than anywhere else in America; workers, mostly black, who built and maintained the boom endured grievous abuses; and the pure beauty of the Everglades suffered wanton ruination. Knowlton also breathes dynamic life into the four forces that made and/or broke Florida in the time.

Discover 21 true stories of real estate investing deals that went terribly wrong and the lessons you can learn from them. The cost of these "deals gone bad" total millions of dollars in losses, years of unproductive activity, and incalculable emotional stress. However, you'll obtain the enormous benefits of the powerful and profitable learning lessons from these 21 mishaps without the costs! You're about to gather lifelong, extremely valuable real estate investment and house flipping wisdom that has taken others a lifetime and a fortune to learn.

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.

Do you find yourself constantly wishing you had more money, more financial freedom, and the ability to do and go where you please? The truth is, real estate investment doesn’t require above-average brilliance or obscenely large amounts of money to get started. In fact, with next to no money down, and the right techniques and strategies, you can begin to earn a profit from your very first investment! Real estate is one of the best investment options for developing exponential growth in your asset column, and getting started has never been easier.

"With Lease Options and Subject-To deals, investors can control properties worth much more than what they could normally afford. These are two of the “little or no money down” type of techniques to invest in real estate. The potential for profit is great and the cost of getting started is low.

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.