Real Estate Investing For Dummies

Build wealth and income in real estate Real estate is a growth asset with unique complexities. This book offers the essentials for executing a strategy designed to grow wealth through real estate investment. Find the right properties, finance your purchase, and protect your investment--this book has you covered with all the basics. You'll also find pro tips on crunching the numbers to get a good mortgage deal and boost your income. Add value through renovation, find trustworthy tenants, know when to sell, and work toward real estate investing success--the easy way. Inside... Determining if real estate investment is right for you Factoring in insurance and taxes Finding foreclosures, probate sales, and other good deals Becoming a good landlord Reviewing financing options Increasing property values