Real Estate

Get the 411 on real estate investment trusts (REITs) and how they might fit into your portfolio Are you looking for exciting—but responsible—new investment opportunities that go beyond simple stocks and bonds? In REITs For Dummies, celebrated investing lecturer and author Brad Thomas delivers an easy-to-understand guide to getting started with real estate investment trusts—also known as “REITs.” These flexible and lucrative investment tools package together individual properties so you can invest in land and buildings without the hassle of being a landlord. In the book, you’ll get a straightforward tour of REIT property sectors and the different ways you can invest in REITs. You’ll also find: Strategies for selecting the best REITs for you and your family Ways to navigate the sector and generate durable income that helps you sleep well at night Options for those who want to go beyond the United States and investigate international REIT products.You already know about the basics of stock and bond investing. Now it’s time to learn about some of the other interesting financial products available to the responsible investor. In REITs For Dummies, you’ll get the jargon-free and easy-to-follow guidance you need to wrap your head around this exciting opportunity.

A quick-start guide to investing in Australia’s property market Are you looking for the best information on when, where, and how to choose an investment property? Do you want savvy, sensible, easy-to-follow investing strategies that will help you build long-term wealth? Property Investing Essentials For Dummies is your go-to guide for finding an investment property that delivers maximum returns, with minimum risk. With this book, you'll get practical advice and smart tips to help you navigate today’s property market. Whether you're new to investing or you’re looking to expand your portfolio, Property Investing Essentials For Dummies walks you through everything you need — from financing options to evaluating specific investment opportunities. Understand how to borrow against equity as well as more advanced strategies for mortgages and financing Compare different investment strategies: urban vs. rural, established vs. new build, residential vs. commercial, property development, flipping a property, and more Learn how to assess different areas and properties to find the best location and value for your next investment Find tenants, uphold your responsibilities as a landlord or landlady, and work with a property manager Grow your investment property into an income-generating investment portfolio With Property Investing Essentials For Dummies, you'll be empowered to make informed decisions and achieve your financial goals. So why wait? Learn how you can take the next step in your investing journey today!

Your step-by-step guide to building long-term wealth through property This fully revised Australian edition of Property Investing For Dummies cuts through the jargon and hype to identify what’s really needed to succeed in Australia’s hot property market. It lays out, in clear and helpful terms, exactly how you can identify the right investment options, figure out your finances and make a successful bid or offer. You’ll master the basics on how to manage risk, protect your new property and become an effective landlord or landlady. And you’ll learn how to grow a profitable portfolio that can generate income and secure your financial freedom. Create a property investment plan that fits with your personal financial goals Evaluate properties and locations to identify value and find the best deals Understand your finance options, including mortgage terms, interest rates, lending fees and using an SMSF Assemble a reliable support network of finance and property experts Build a solid property portfolio, with practical advice on how to grow equity and diversify your investmentsThis easy-to-follow but comprehensive book is perfect for anyone looking to buy property in today’s competitive market. From buying your first home to taking advantage of strategies like flipping, developing, and rentvesting, Property Investing For Dummies shares all the latest info you need to invest wisely.

Build wealth through real estate Real Estate Investing All-in-One For Dummies will show new and seasoned real estate investors how to make smart decisions. With seven books in one, this complete resource will teach you how to purchase real estate, flip houses, invest in commercial real estate and foreclosures, sell your house, buy real estate internationally, and more. We even explain the ins and outs of short-term rentals like Airbnb, so all your passive income options are covered. With this book, you can start investing in real estate quickly and easily, thanks to user-friendly information and expert tips that will help you avoid costly mistakes. It’s your one-stop resource for all things real estate. Learn how to buy and sell real estate, including how to find the best deals Determine whether flipping houses or short-term rental management is for you Maximize your earnings and minimize your tax bill in real estate investment Extend your reach outside the United States by investing in real estate globallyThis is the perfect Dummies guide for amateur real estate investors who need a hand getting started, and for seasoned investors looking to up their game with commercial, international, and other investment strategies.

Make foreclosure investing work for you with this practical and easy-to-understand guide Looking to kick start your own property management career? Check out Foreclosure Investing For Dummies, which will get you started buying foreclosed properties to turn into your own income property! In this book, you'll learn to navigate the complexities of home auctions, deal with emotional former homeowners, and how to handle renovations. You'll also get a heads-up on the foreclosure laws in all 50 states so you don't accidentally run afoul of any complicated regulations. Foreclosure Investing For Dummies shows you how to: Locate properties for sale and identify associated opportunities and risks Buy properties below market value at auction, from lending institutions, and from government agencies Fix up, renovate, and sell or lease your new property for a profit This hands-on guide can help anyone make foreclosure investing work. So, grab a copy of Foreclosure Investing For Dummies, roll up your sleeves, and get going!

Make your money work for you with sound commercial real estate investment strategies If you're looking for more detailed advice on the commercial real estate market than, "Buy low, sell high," you've come to the right place. Commercial Real Estate Investing For Dummies is where you can find the smart, straightforward, and accurate info you need to get your start—or grow your portfolio—in commercial real estate. You'll learn foundational strategies, tips, and tricks for investing in all sorts of commercial properties, from apartments to shopping malls. You'll also get rock-solid advice on: How to get started in commercial real estate investing, even if you've never tried it before How to work with business and investment partners and protect your own interests with contracts Financing your investments with a variety of instruments and taking advantage of legal tax opportunities Growing wealth by investing in real estate is a strategy as old as money itself. Do yourself a favor and get in on the action with this straightforward and up-to-date guide!

Get involved in real estate investing Real estate is a vital component of a well-balanced investment portfolio.  Real Estate Investing For Canadians For Dummies offers a clear, comprehensive look at investing in real estate in Canada—even if you feel priced out.  From investigating properties—and other investment options, such as REITs—to securing financing, managing properties, and knowing when to sell, real-life anecdotes and a balanced perspective make this the ideal book for people looking to explore this lucrative field.  Explains to millennial investors how success is within their grasp Includes information on new mobile tools Shows you how to research, analyze and manage potential properties Covers how the real estate market goes through changes and cycles This new edition of Real Estate Investing for Canadians For Dummies helps you confidently identify opportunities in a challenging market.

Make smart decisions in any real estate market Real estate is always on the radar of investors looking for growth opportunities. Real Estate Investing For Dummies is your no-nonsense guide to adding real estate to your own portfolio. Considered one of the most desirable investment types, real estate is a great way to build wealth—if you know how to navigate the challenges. This book teaches you how to enhance your income by buying investment properties. It includes help with building a plan for raising capital, finding properties with promise, and becoming a successful property manager. With tips on increasing property value and creating a real estate portfolio that matches your goals, this guide is a must for any would-be real-estate investor. Understand the different types of real estate investment and build a team that will help you succeed Finance your investments and locate properties that generate income Learn how to research real estate investment opportunities and sell at the right time Increase the value of your assets and become a property manager This book is designed for real estate investing beginners who are eager to purchase property for the purpose of building wealth. Experienced investors will also love the portfolio-enhancing advice inside.

Aspiring international real estate investors—expand your portfolio today!  The real estate world can be a particularly difficult place to do business, and this book helps aspiring international investors of all skill levels avoid some of the pitfalls first-timers often make. Expert author Nicholas Wallwork opens your eyes to how accessible international real estate can be and provides an excellent introduction to some of the main strategies and nuances when investing at home or away.    Investing in International Real Estate For Dummies covers expert strategies for investing in international real estate, going beyond the more obvious tactics like buy-to-lease and flipping houses. It gives you a solid roadmap for successful property investing that actually works in any market. It lays out checklists of tasks and offers step-by-step guidance and advice based on over a decade of in-the-trenches experience working in the international real estate investment sector. Learn previously unseen expert strategies Find out how to choose which countries to invest in Easily navigate your way around lease options Build an in-country network of reliable contacts Manage your new assets with ease How to build the mindset of a top real estate investor Looking to start or expand your international real estate portfolio? Everything you need is at your fingertips!