A Surfer's Guide to Property Investing


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A Surfer's Guide to Property Investing is about how to achieve your financial goals and lead your best life through investing in property.Paul Glossop believes the mark of financial success isn't about getting bigger, better, faster or more. To him, success is freedom - freedom to spend more time with his family, or giving back to his community, or just more time to go surfing.Paul initially studied architecture before transferring his focus to education. He started working as a teacher in one of the roughest, toughest schools in the UK. A series of fortunate events brought him back to Sydney where over 10 years investing in property, Paul amassed a portfolio which has been focused on capital growth, development opportunities and cash flow. The success of his portfolio gave Paul the financial freedom to take a calculated risk to walk away from a successful corporate career and start something that he was truly passionate about: helping his family and others change their lives through investing in property.




A Surfer's Guide to Property Investing – The Next Wave


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&‘ Whether you surf or not, Paul' s story as a property investor turned property professional is a great read. Draw on his story as you shape your own journey through property. If you' re willing to do the hard work &– and embrace the journey &– you' ll find your perfect wave.' &– Phil Tarrant, Managing Director, Momentum MediaInvesting is about more than dollars and cents. It' s about the lifestyle it canbring &– less time at work, earlier retirement, more time with friends and family,and more time at the beach.Property investing continues to be a resilient asset class that can bring substantial capital growth and a passive income &– even after a global pandemic and with increased costs of borrowing.It doesn' t need to be complicated; you just need to know how to go about it.A Surfer' s Guide to Property Investing will teach you about:• mastering the investor mindset• budgeting and strategy• picking a location• understanding investment options, including renovating, house and land,and commercial property• the secret to building long-term wealth.




The Complete Guide to Real Estate Finance for Investment Properties


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This practical, real-world guide gives investors all the tools they need to make wise decisions when weighing the value and potential of investment properties. Written for old pros as well as novice investors, this friendly, straightforward guide walks readers step by step through every stage of property analysis. Whether you're buying or selling, investing in big commercial properties or single-family rentals, you'll find expert guidance and handy resources on every aspect of real estate finance, including: * Proven, effective valuation techniques * Finance tips for all different kinds of property * How various financing strategies affect investments * Structuring financial instruments, including leverage, debt, equity, and partnerships * Measurements and ratios for investment performance, including capitalization rates and gross rent multiplier ratios * Future and present value analysis * How the appraisal process works * Primary appraisal methods-replacement cost, sales comparison, and income capitalization-and how to know which one to use * How to understand financial statements, including income, balance, and cash flow * Case studies for single-family rentals, multifamily conversions, apartment complexes, and commercial office space * A detailed glossary of important real estate terminology




The Real Book of Real Estate


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From the #1 bestselling author of "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" comes the ultimate guide to real estate--the advice and techniques every investor needs to navigate through the ups, downs, and in-betweens of the market.




The Happy Home Loan Handbook


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A step-by-step guide to getting your home loan approved.Buying a home is a milestone that should be celebrated, but too often the achievement is overshadowed by the stress people feel when trying to get their loan approved. Or, worse, the fear of the unknown prevents them from taking the plunge, keeping them stuck in the rental trap.Multi-award-winning mortgage broker Aaron Christie-David is on a mission to reframe Australians' attitudes toward getting a mortgage and turn their aspirations of home ownership into reality. The Happy Home Loan Handbook demystifies the home loan process, providing a step-by-step breakdown of how to get your loan approved; how best to set up your loan; how to locate, negotiate over and purchase the home you want; how to build your support team to guide you; and how this home-buying experience can become your reality.If you are an aspiring first-home buyer or ambitious upgrader, this helpful handbook will show you how to get your home loan approved and buy your dream home so you can get on with enjoying life.




How to Buy Real Estate Overseas


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Practical advice on how to enjoy the unique benefits and avoid the pitfalls of investing in real estate abroad In the current uncertain investment climate, foreign real estate represents a more important opportunity than ever before, for both the investor who wants to move a portion of their wealth abroad and the retiree looking for affordable living options. How to Buy Real Estate Overseas explains one of the best options available today for diversification, asset protection, and a safe haven for wealth. Foreign property is a hard asset that, unlike stocks, for example, can't go bankrupt and collapse to zero. This book is an expert guide to the advantages and the challenges of investing in real estate overseas. Author Kathleen Peddicord, an American currently based in Panama, is considered the world's foremost authority on overseas retirement and foreign property investment. She has traveled to more than 50 countries, invested in real estate in 18, established businesses in 7, renovated historic properties in 6, and educated her children in 4. She knows from personal experience how foreign real estate can appreciate significantly over time, throw off an annual cash flow, and provide personal enjoyment for you and your family. An investment in a piece of real estate in a foreign country is a chance for both profit and fun. How to Buy Real Estate Overseas offers practical advice on how to find great deals, buy and manage property profitably in unfamiliar and potentially volatile foreign markets.




Complete Guide to Property Investment in France


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For the property investor France has it all – a uniquely stable housing market, a vast long-term rental market and 70-80 million tourists a year looking for short term accommodation. But that is not all. Property prices and mortgage interest rates are much lower in France and UK Capital Gains tax on holiday lettings in France can be as low as 10%! Whether the aim is to buy a second home or build a property portfolio abroad, France has to be the number one choice. The product of 12 years experience in buying, managing and letting properties in France, this guide leaves nothing to chance. It covers: • Hotspot locations and property prices • Setting up and running a holiday letting business • Investing for profit in the long-term rental sector • Raising the finance to buy • Finding the property • The buying process from offer to completion • Buying off-plan and leaseback • Buying an apartment • Taxation – French and UK




How to Invest in Real Estate


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Over the many years that we've been serving real estate investors, one of the most asked questions on our site has been, "How Do I Get Started in Real Estate Investing?" New investors will love the fundamentals and even experienced investors will appreciate the high-level view of strategies they may have never even considered. Don't let some guru tell you what the right path is for you. Read How to Invest in Real Estate and see all the paths in one place, so you can make the best choice for you, your family, and your financial future. This book will help new investors get a firm foundation to build their investing business upon. With topics ranging from how to gain a solid real estate education, real estate niches, financing, marketing, and more, this book is truly the definitive guide for helping new investors learn the ropes.




The Complete Guide to House Flipping & Real Estate


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Would you like to be financially secure for the rest of your life? Would you like to discover the secrets to making passive income with rental property, commercial, marketing, and house flipping? If so, this guide will teach you everything you need to know about real estate investing, and you'll be able to build your passive income empire in no time. Throughout the chapters in this book you will learn: · The ABCs of real estate industry and real estate market · Where, what, and who to buy from; · How to make sense of the basic concepts of house flipping; · Skills and tools you need for a successful start · Step-by-step guide for navigating real estate market with ease · Tried-and-proven strategies and bulletproof tactics for building passive income · And so much more! This extraordinary book will let you in on the secret formula to become a successful real estate investor and build a stable passive income, if you’re willing to put in the work and follow the teachings of this book, you are guaranteed to succeed in the real estate market! It's that easy. What are you waiting for?




Rich Dad's Guide to Investing


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Rich Dad's Guide to Investing is a guide to understanding the real earning power of money by learning some of the investing secrets of the wealthy.