The CompleteLandlord.com Ultimate Real Estate Investing Handbook

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-02-09
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary

This book covers the entire cycle of becoming a successful real estate investor--providing detailed information on the Why's and, more importantly, the How's.Written in an accessible format, this book provides valuable information for first time real estate investors. Readers will find information on: Becoming a property investor, winning residential investment strategies; assembling your team; from offer to closing; how to work on fixer uppers; owning properties as a long term investment; flipping your property and all the business details necessary to invest.

Author Biography

William A. Lederer is Founder and Publisher of CompleteLandlord.com, the leading Web site written for and by landlords. This proven, one-stop portal offers comprehensive content, commerce, an online landlord community, and on-demand solutions that include customizable forms and letters, as well as tools for tenant screening, vacancy marketing and tenant communications, electronic rent collection, and Web-based property management. Experts in virtually every aspect of landlording, Lederer and his wife have been investors and landlords for many years.

Table of Contents

Becoming a Property Investor
New Investors: Why and When to Invest in Residential Income Property
Getting Your Financial House in Order
Your Options: Self-Directed Real Estate IRAs, 1031 Property Exchanges, and Tenants-In-Common
Legal, Financial and Tax Considerations
Winning Residential Investment Strategies
Which is the Right Strategy and Property for You?
Your Choices: Single family, Condo, Co-op, Vacation Home and Multiplexes
Understanding Zoning and Building Codes
The Flipping Phenomenon, Pre-Foreclosures, Foreclosures and Short-Sales
Tax Liens, Tax Deeds, Mortgages, Other Notes, and Wholesaling
Assembling Your Team
Your Winning Business Strategy, Action Plan and Team Building
Selecting and Managing Your Vendors and Strategic Partners
Networking Your Way to Success
Legal and Asset Protection strategies
Buying Smart: From Offer to Closing
Sourcing, Valuing, Negotiating, Financing, Re-Financing Properties for Rent
Determining Value through Property and Investment Analysis
Buying Rental Property: Searching for Bargains and Adding Value
Residential Income Property Due Diligence and Closings
Fix It: What the Successful Fixer-upper Needs to Know
Creating Curb Appeal
Handling the Competition
The Limits of Do-it-Yourself
Maximizing Value Without a Holding Period
Hold Vs. Sell: Owning Property as a Long-Term Investment
Life as a Landlord: Is There Equity Without Sweat?
When the Rent Check Does Not Arrive: A Primer in Cash Flow Management
Flipping in Action: How the Pros Do It
Careers, Networking and Continuing Education in Professional Residential Property Investing
Appendices
Summary of Icon information in appendix
Tour of the CLL site with free trial membership offer
List of Essential Forms, Worksheets, Checklists, etc or Anatomy of CLL/Socrates Lease and other Forms
Associations and other resources
Glossary of Real Estate Terms
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