An exhilarating autobiography of an amateur entrepreneur who stumbles upon the long standing revelations of business, money, love and life while struggling to find financial freedom. The journey eventually culminates into the purchase and sale of over 1,000 properties but make no mistake, this book is about falling down and getting back up. No hype here. As thought provoking as it is entertaining, this memoir and motivational story of self-empowerment will touch the gamut of your emotions;...

Comprehensively updated second edition of the bestselling book on Portuguese Property. A detailed and easy to follow guide to buying property and living in Portugal. Part one of the book deals with working and living in Portugal. It explains all the bureaucratic procedures newcomers are likely to face. In part two on buying real estate the book sets out all the legal formalities for purchase and sale in a straightforward and easy to follow manner.

Many investors have a successful business or a growing personal portfolio, but without much control over their retirement savings. The truth is, investors can take control of their retirement investments, through the use of self-directed retirement plans, such as the self-directed Solo 401k or the Checkbook IRA. In this IRA Makeover ebook, you will find information on self-directed retirement plans, and how to invest your retirement savings in real estate, private business, tax liens, trus...

David has inspected over 7,000 homes for buyers during his 25 years as a business owner and home inspector. He is sharing his experience and knowledge about the most expensive systems in homes that potential buyers might overlook after they have fallen in love with a particular home. He offers a practical guide so that even first time homebuyers can evaluate and compare homes prior to making an offer and signing a contract.

Even in the wake of the 2008 meltdown, real estate investing remains one of the most reliable paths to prosperity. It is not without its pitfalls, however, and the prudent investor will know how to maximize gain while minimizing risk. This concise guide explains the important concepts of leverage, tax shelter, legal tax avoidance and more.Long-time real estate broker, investor and mortgage lender Joe Parsons gives a plain-language, easy to understand introduction to the most import...

The smartest investing options for today’s market from a rental property expertBuying and renting out property can generate steady, reliable income year after year. No one knows this better than “Fixer Jay,” the legendary house-fixer and do-it-yourself investor with more than forty-five years of experience. His step-by-step guide shows investors how to find the right property, fix it up, rent it out, increase income by 50 percent, and retire in style.

Shaping Places explains how towns and cities can turn real estate development to their advantage to create the kind of places where people want to live, work, relax and invest. It contends that the production of quality places which enhance economic prosperity, social cohesion and environmental sustainability require a transformation of market outcomes. The core of the book explores why this is essential, and how it can be delivered, by linking a clear vision for the future with t...

An entry level introduction to valuation methodology, this book gives a straightforward narrative treatment to the subject matter with a multitude of examples and illustrations, contained in an easy to read format.There is a strong emphasis on the practical aspects of valuation, as well as on the principles and application of the full range of valuation methods. This book will serve as an important text for students new to the topic and experienced practitioners alike. Topics cover...

Construction Guide For New Investors in Real EstateTable of ContentsIntroductionIdentifying and Buying a Piece of LandWhere to Get the MoneyGetting Government ApprovalSupervising the Construction or Hiring a Construction CompanySubletting/Selling a Property – How to Go About ItHow to Save Money and Maximize Profits during ConstructionMistakes that Most People Make in Real Estate InvestmentsConclusionAuthor Bio

This comprehensive book includes: sample application forms, tenancy agreements, guarantor forms, standing order mandates, notices to quit and seeking possession, together with useful addresses and organisations.Contents: 1. Why Let to Students?; 2. Buying a Property; 3. Getting your Property Ready to Let; 4. Tenancy Agreements; 5. Advertising Your Property; 6. Selecting Tenants; 7. Moving In; 8. Managing the Let; 9. Moving Out; 10. The Letting Year; Useful Contacts...

Published accounts of the valuation of oil properties have been concerned chiefly with the important element of the oil and gas contents of lands. Less attention has been given to those other influences which affect the value of the oil and gas, to the various valuation methods appropriate to different circumstances, and to the forms in which oil properties occur. The aim here is to help close that gap, especially for the younger engineers, with a review of the meaning and scope of valuati...

THE ULTIMATE SECRET? GET INTO ACTION! JUST DO IT!In This Book, Well-known Real Estate Expert and Best Selling Author Ozzie Jurock Brings Together 47 Real Estate Professionals & Some Newbies Who “Can” and Continue to "DO".The Exact Topics From 47 Action Takers:Getting Your Mind Ready:Define Yourself – Ozzie JurockGet Rich Fast or Get Rich Slow...