Investing in Real Estate - Third Edition Author:Andrew James McLean, Gary W. Eldred "This is the best of the how-to-invest-in-real-estate books currently available."Robert Bruss, from his review of the Second Edition The bestselling guide to residential real estate investmentupdated and expanded for todays market Experienced and successful real estate investors Andrew McLean and Gary Eldred explain in an... more » easy-to-read guidepacked with exampleshow you can make money investing in houses and small apartment buildings. Even with todays lower rates of inflation, residential real estate remains your surest and safest way to build wealth. Now, to help you achieve a profitable and secure future, this new Third Edition of the ever-popular Investing in Real Estate explains why your real estate investments can outperform the stock market and demonstrates how to enhance cash flow, negotiate deals, spot market trends, and explore the Internet. It also covers the important tax law information you need to know. Experts McLean and Eldred show you how to:
Buy with little or no money coming out of your own pocket
Build wealth without paying taxes on capital gains
Select neighborhoods and properties that will beat the market with faster rates of appreciation
Create $2 to $10 of value for every $1 you invest in improvements
Select from more than a dozen techniques to finance your purchases
To plan for your childs college education, a higher quality of life, or a prosperous retirement, read Investing in Real Estate. Its still the most insightful and authoritative guide available.« less