Building Wealth One House At A Time Making It Big On Little Deals

Strategies for creating real estate wealth by star ting small--and always making the right moves Nationally known real estate expert John Schaub learned his craft in the best way possible--on the job, and through every kind of market. Over three decades, he learned to bank consistent profits as he built an impressive real estate mini-empire. Building Wealth One House at a Time reveals how virtually anyone can accumulate one million dollars worth of houses debtfree and earn a steady cash flow for life. Unique in that it focuses on buying houses in good-quality neighborhoods, Schaub's nine-step program includes: Renting to long-term tenants, with financial incentives to pay on time Avoiding the temptation of bigger deals, which invariably include bigger problems A 10-year plan to pay off debt and own houses free and clear

Make your first million and earn a steady income with this updated, essential guide to real estate investing The collapse in real estate prices from 2007 through 2012 was the most significant event in the real estate industry since the Great Depression. But today, with the real estate market rebounding, a new generation of investors is entering the field, eager to make their fortune. Building Wealth One House at a Time, 2nd Edition provides you with a practical way to create wealth through an ethical approach of buying, financing, and managing property. Renowned real estate expert John W. Schaub takes you through his 9-step program and explains how to accumulate one million dollars’ worth of houses debt free in any market, while earning a steady cash flow. This invaluable guide presents fresh strategies for buying and financing property, reflected in six new chapters on topics such as real estate cycles, financing real estate purchases, negotiation techniques, and retirement investing. You’ll learn how to: • Finance real estate purchases without going to a bank • Recognize and capitalize on real estate cycles • Improve your negotiation skills in any situation • Avoid common and costly mistakes • Create cash flow that lasts forever, and much more Building Wealth One House at a Time, 2nd Edition reveals how virtually anyone can accumulate houses debt free and earn an income for life.

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From the BusinessWeek bestselling author of Investing in Fixer-Uppers--a plan for building a real estate empire with little or no money down " Fixer Jay" DeCima, the acknowledged king of fixer-uppers, delivers a much-anticipated guide to realizing financial independence through real estate investing. Written in DeCima's trademark folksy style, Start Small, Profit Big in Real Estate provides a complete two-year plan for making it big in real estate starting with little or no money of your own. You'll learn how to: Scout out properties with the highest return Calculate the payoff versus the effort involved in any real estate investment Find motivated sellers who will finance your properties Use leveraging and compounding to utmost advantage Negotiate with sellers and win every time Make big bucks with rental properties

Newly Expanded with More Expert Advice to Help You Build a Winning Real Estate Career Welcome to the world of real estate sales, and the start of an exciting new career! Your destiny is now in your hands. Along with endless opportunities, flexible hours, and the freedom to chart your own path, you also have the potential to earn fabulous amounts of money. All you need for total success is preparation. Revised and expanded, Your First Year in Real Estate contains the essential knowledge you need to start off right in today’s vastly changed real estate market, avoid common first-year missteps, and get the inside edge that will take you to the top. Real estate expert Dirk Zeller has compiled the industry’s proven secrets and strategies that will enable novice agents to hit the ground running and excel from day one. You’ll get the insider’s guide to: • Selecting the right company • Developing valuable mentor and client relationships • Using the Internet and social networking to stay ahead of the competition (NEW!) • Setting—and reaching— essential career goals • Staying on top in today’s challenging real estate climate (NEW!) • And so much more. Concise and thorough, Your First Year in Real Estate is like having the top coach right by your side.

Expert money-making advice from the nation's leading fixer-upper guru "Excellent book on the fixer strategy."--John T. Reed, bestselling real estate author "Filled with practical examples of how to profit from rundown fixer-upper properties."--Robert J. Bruss, syndicated real estate columnist Nobody wants to buy an ugly, decrepit, rundown house--which is exactly why they provide real estate investors with the best bargains! In Investing in Fixer-Uppers, nationally known real estate guru Jay DeCima reveals how investors can add thousands of dollars to the value of an "ugly" house. He discusses how to substitute personal skills for traditional down payments, strategies to profit without waiting for appreciation, and dozens of other value-adding tips.

GET RICH IN ANY REAL ESTATE MARKET David Schumacher discovered that the way to a lifetime of financial security is to buy smart and never sell, and he built a $20-million fortune using his own savvy advice. Forget about ¿flipping¿ properties. Say goodbye to late-night TV ¿no money down¿ scams. Here¿s a shrewd, moneymaking, step-by-step investment program providing proven advice on how to: * Pick the properties with the most profit potential * Choose the locations that will be tomorrow¿s hottest neighborhoods * Negotiate lucrative real estate deals that can make you wealthy Packed with charts, graphs and David¿s real-life examples and axioms, the book is now updated with new material by nationally recognized real estate investor Steve Dexter. Here¿s your ticket to a sound financial future. ¿You have in your hands a masterpiece from the mind of a real estate legend. I suggest you read it and change your life forever.¿ ¿Bruce Norris, investor and president, The Norris Group _______________________________________ ¿The title says it all. Timeless advice on how to become financially free in an unfree world. Mandatory reading if you¿re serious about changing your financial life forever.¿ ¿Mike Cantu, real estate investor and educator based in Riverside, California ________________________________________ About the Authors DAVID SCHUMACHER, PhD, was an investor, magazine columnist and college instructor in the field of real estate. One of America¿s premier experts, he was also a multimillionaire property owner. He parlayed a modest investment into property holdings worth $20 million, including houses, condos and magnificent oceanfront apartment complexes in Southern California. He also authored The Buy & Hold Real Estate Strategy and Buy & Hold: 7 Steps to a Real Estate Fortune. STEVE DEXTER is the president of National Capital Funding, based in Laguna Beach, California, and an expert commentator for CNN/Money, CBS Radio and Fox TV. He is the author of Real Estate Debt Can Make You Rich and Beat the Banks: How to Prosper from the Rising Wave of Bank Foreclosures.

A self-made millionaire describes what it takes to turn a dream of wealth into a reality, offering practical, proven techniques and strategies for recognizing, seizing, and getting the most out of money-making opportunities in real estate.

Is your lack of cash holding you back from your real estate dreams? Discover the creative real estate financing techniques that savvy investors are using to do more deals, more often.No matter how much money you have in your checking account, there is always real estate you can't afford. Don't let the contents of your wallet define your future! This book provides numerous strategies for leveraging other people's money for amazing returns on your initial investment.Active real estate investor and co-host of The BiggerPockets Podcast, Brandon Turner, dives into multiple financing methods that professional investors use to tap into current real estate markets. Not only will you be able to navigate the world of creative real estate finance, but you'll get more mileage out of any real estate investment strategy. Financing deals just got easier-learn how to be a smart investor by using creativity, not cash!Inside, you'll discover:- The truth about no-money-down investing?Investing with little to no money down is possible, but it's not about a step-by-step strategy. It's about a mindset.- How to get started investing in real estate?Looking for your first deal, but you have no money or experience? Learn the best strategies for getting your feet wet without paying thousands!- Numerous strategies to mix and match?Creative investing requires a creative mind.- How to attract private money, lenders, and partners?There are millions of millionaires walking the streets. Discover the best way to attract them to you.- The ugly side of creative investing?Learn the downsides to all the strategies mentioned in this book, as well as tips for overcoming those problems.- Strategies for wholesaling, flipping, rentals, and more?Find success no matter what niche you plan to use to build your real estate empire.