Real Estate Riches

An all-time bestseller, Dolf de Roos?s classic Real Estate Riches shows you how to find great deals and make great profits in the real estate market. You?ll learn why real estate is such a reliable moneymaker and how to achieve the biggest return possible on your investment. Full of time-honored wisdom, proven tactics, and quick-and-easy tips, this book shows you how to find the best properties with the most potential, analyze deals, negotiate and submit offers, effectively manage properties, and dramatically increase the value of your real estate without spending much money. If you want to be your own boss and quit the nine-to-five life, Real Estate Riches shows you how.

An all-time bestseller, Dolf de Roos?s classic Real EstateRiches shows you how to find great deals and make great profitsin the real estate market. You?ll learn why real estate is such areliable moneymaker and how to achieve the biggest return possibleon your investment. Full of time-honored wisdom, proven tacticsand quick-and-easy tips, this book shows you how to find the bestproperties with the most potential, analyze deals, negotiate andsubmit offers, effectively manage properties, and dramaticallyincrease the value of your real estate without spending much money.If you want to be your own boss and quit the nine-to-five lifeReal Estate Riches shows you how.

Foreword viiAlex RodriguezPraise for Real Estate Riches ixAcknowledgments xiiiPreface: I Don't Have a Job. Shame! xvPart One Why Is Property So Good? 1Chapter 1 Four Magic Questions 3Chapter 2 Conspiracy Theory 19Chapter 3 A Taxing Issue 27Chapter 4 Beating the Averages Easily 33Chapter 5 Yes, But 63Chapter 6 Summary: Why Invest in Real Estate? 69Part Two Okay! Show Me How to Do It! 71Chapter 7 The 100:10:3:1 Rule 73Chapter 8 Finding Properties 81Chapter 9 Analyzing Deals 101Chapter 10 Negotiations and Submitting Offers 109Chapter 11 Getting High on Opium (aka OPM) 119Chapter 12 Massively Increase the Value of Your Properties (Without Spending Much Money) 129Chapter 13 Managing Your Properties 137Part Three Liftoff! 149Chapter 14 Residential versus Commercial Property 151Chapter 15 Government Interference 169Chapter 16 The Eight Golden Rules of Property 173Chapter 17 The World Is Your Oyster 181Appendix: Other Books by Dolf de Roos 187About the Author 189Index 191