Real Estate Finance

Escaping the Housing Trap is the must-have resource for everyone with a stake in the future of housing in America-and that means everyone. Listeners will find discussions of housing as an investment and how the country's neighborhoods are being transformed by the introduction of large amounts of investment; explorations of housing as shelter, including discussions of zoning policy and NIMBYism; and a comprehensive overview of the Strong Towns approach to solving the American housing crisis.

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.

Wholesaling is one of the best ways to get started making money in the world of real estate investing. Think of it as the day trading of real estate except it is simpler and has less risk if you learn how the process works. In fact when you learn how to do it the right way, you can minimize your risk substantially. The Real Estate Wholesaling Bible teaches what you need to know to profit from real estate wholesaling without needing a lot of capital or previous experience.

Don’t trade your 40-hour workweek for an 80-hour-a-week side hustle. The promise of entrepreneurship is to create a lifestyle of freedom—but the pursuit often leads to a time-bankrupt life. If you’re an overworked employee who’s done with the 9-to-5, a serial entrepreneur who has yet to realize the American dream, or a burned-out side hustle owner who’s tired of the grind, this book was written for you.

In Recession-Proof Real Estate Investing, accomplished investor J Scott dives into the theory of economic cycles and the real-world strategies for harnessing them to your advantage. With a glossary of terms, articulate visuals, and clear instructions for every type of investor, this easy-to-follow guide will show you how to make money during all of the market’s twists and turns.

Great client relationships are worth a fortune in the real estate business. But when agents retire, most of those fortunes are simply lost - until now. The Golden Handoff solves this problem. Do you want to grow your business? The Golden Handoff has a simple and proven plan to exponentially grow your business by adopting hundreds of clients from agents when they retire. Do you want to retire but can't just walk away?

Introducing the definitive guide to conquering the Texas Real Estate License Exam, your one-way ticket to a lucrative and fulfilling career in real estate. Whether you're a first-time test-taker or have faced setbacks, this book is your ultimate resource for guaranteed success.

Soon after he opened his vineyard for business many years ago, the Wealthy Gardener noticed a puzzling fact. Everyone wanted money, but only a few people managed to accumulate it. The reason, he realized, is that most people focus on short-term gains instead of achieving lasting wealth. As he grew old and aware of his dwindling time on this Earth, the Wealthy Gardener began to share his hard-earned wisdom with the financially troubled in his community, patiently mentoring those who asked for his practical advice on the ways of prosperity.

In Passport to Exotic Real Estate, real estate expert and travel writer Steve Bergsman offers detailed advice on the benefits and challenges of buying overseas property, including whether or not foreigners can legally own property, tax implications, availability of beachfront land, market trends, investment security, local regulations, and much more. With this book as their guide, listeners will be fully prepared to overcome the obstacles of overseas property ownership and discover the benefits of living/vacationing abroad.

Mike Desormeaux's Wealth Won't Wait is your handbook to tried, true, and proven financial wealth-building through investing in real estate. This book teaches proven, reliable, in-the-trenches real estate investing to help you escape the nine to five, regain your freedom, and live in abundance. For living more and working less, this book is the blueprint. Wealth Won’t Wait is your ultimate guide to real estate investing, creating passive income for life, and finding the right investment for you!

Fractional Real Estate: How to Conservatively Amass Wealth by Investing in Small Pieces of Real Estate. Unlock conservative real estate wealth with confidence—no heavy lifting required and without the stress of hands-on property management!

It may be a daunting prospect to buy your first property and become a landlord. You may be overwhelmed by everything you need to consider, least of all where you are going to find the financing for the expenses of buying a residential property that you can rent out for a profit. It certainly is not for the faint at heart, but then again, nothing worth doing comes easy, does it?

Welcome to the world of buying foreclosed homes at auction - a real estate strategy that lets you remove the middleman, decrease your competition, and buy at a discount. Bidding for properties on the courthouse steps while competing in real time with other investors is a thrilling experience. With dozens of insider auction secrets that are proven to help maximize returns, Bidding to Buy will show you the skills you need to successfully bid at auction, then turn a healthy profit on your investment.

These short pieces have been personally selected by Donald Trump for Think Like a Champion, giving his special perspective in what amounts to an "informal education" on how to succeed in business and life. The pieces are engaging, informative and educational, presenting the clearest picture yet into the mind and heart of an extraordinary individual.

The Real Estate Marketing Playbook was inspired by observations and experiences over many years in the real estate business. Concise sections get right to the point and offer actionable advice. You'll receive a brief overview of each tactic, learn about best practices, and in most sections, you'll hear from experts as they chime in on their struggles and successes.

As soon as the financial crisis erupted, the finger-pointing began. Should the blame fall on Wall Street, Main Street, or Pennsylvania Avenue? On greedy traders, misguided regulators, sleazy subprime companies, cowardly legislators, or clueless home buyers? According to Bethany McLean and Joe Nocera, two of America's most acclaimed business journalists, the real answer is all of the above-and more. Many devils helped bring hell to the economy.

After more than twenty years in the cutthroat real estate business, Mauricio Umansky has seen and heard it all. Now, he’s ready to share everything he’s learned throughout the highs and lows of his illustrious career in this part memoir, part leadership manifesto. From the challenges of his childhood to outgrowing his father’s textile company and falling out with his brother-in-law Rick Hilton, while also raising a family and maintaining a strong marriage for over twenty-five years, Umansky has plenty of advice and lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs and self-starters across all industries.

In Shark Tales, Barbara shares her hilarious stories about growing up, getting into trouble, failing miserably, and then starting over again. In each chapter, she comes back to one of her mom's unconventional lessons, and how it applies in the real world of business. Whatever your calling, the homespun lessons that work for Barbara will help you use what you've got to create success in your life.

Do you know that the average real estate investor makes about $124,000 a month? And most of these investors started without much capital? Are you ready to join the club of the millionaires through real estate investment, but you don't want to be another name on the broke real estate investors list? Have no fear! This is your handy real estate guide to reaping the benefits of every penny you invest in real estate, with less work, less risk, and fewer complications. Take a ride into the millionaire fast lane and discover how to find and buy inexpensive real estate.

Star of the hit show Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles, Josh Flagg shares his secrets to mastering any negotiation in any industry and at any level.