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Would you like to save up deposits, buy a property every few years, and (maybe) get financial freedom in a decade? Or would you rather do it in less than a year with none of your own money? It sounds almost unbelievable, but it’s totally achievable, and thousands of regular people are doing it all over the UK.

Armed with clear and powerful evidence, Atif Mian and Amir Sufi reveal in House of Debt how the Great Recession and Great Depression, as well as the current economic malaise in Europe, were caused by a large run-up in household debt followed by a significantly large drop in household spending. Though the banking crisis captured the public's attention, Mian and Sufi argue strongly with actual data that current policy is too heavily biased toward protecting banks and creditors.

Earning passive income can be easy - as long as you know what you’re doing. You may have had your eye on investing in real estate, but you don’t know where to start. After all, investing your hard-earned money is a challenging decision. Do you go for it? Why not! With this guide, you can learn everything you need to know to get started with investing in real estate.

In 2008, the U.S. Treasury put Fannie and Freddie into a life-support state known as "conservatorship" to prevent their failure—and worldwide economic chaos. The two companies, which were always controversial, have become a battleground. Today, Fannie and Freddie are profitable again but still in conservatorship. Their profits are being redirected toward reducing the federal deficit, which leaves them which leaves them with no buffer should they suffer losses again. China and Japan are big owners of Fannie and Freddie securities, and they want to ensure the safety of their investments—which helps explain why the government is at an impasse about what to do.

Written by industry experts Eric Tyson and Robert Griswold, this new edition of Real Estate Investing For Dummies offers timely, proven, practical, and actionable advice to overcome the challenges of the market and keep yourself one step ahead of the competition. With the help of this straightforward and time-tested information, you'll get the know-how to wisely and confidently make smart, sound, and informed real estate investing decisions that will reap big rewards.

Read by the author with an audiobook-exclusive interview with Broke Agent Media’s Eric Simon and Matt Lionetti! For the first time ever, five-time number-one RE/MAX agent worldwide, Jordan Cohen, reveals his secret sales strategies that will elevate your real estate sales career to the highest...

Fresh out of college, Erez Cohen set foot in an investment banking firm. Whether through luck or fortune, he was assigned a position with the real estate group. He was handed a book that soon birthed his love affair with real estate that continues to this day. In Real Estate Titans, Cohen draws on his personal experiences wherein he became a teacher and research assistant to his mentor, Dr. Linneman. During that time, he met, talked, and heard stories from distinguished real estate titans, such as Stephen Ross, Barry Sternlicht, Sam Zell, Steven Roth, et al.

Tej purchased 15 properties in nine months, 150+ miles from home, using investor finance of which he'd raised £598,000 in five months. His portfolio grew from £0 to £1.3 million. All whilst growing a podcast to 550,000 listens in 100 countries. On paper, Tej was "financially free" very quickly, but the reality was very different from that.

Airbnb For Dummies is here to help you prep your property and post your first listing on the popular short-term rental site. Even if you don't have a house, you can become an Airbnb host. A spare room at your place, a camper, a boat, a treehouse, a castle—you can turn just about anything into an Airbnb and earn additional income hosting guests. You can even offer tours around your hometown. This comprehensive resource helps you make your goals a reality.

Building real wealth is about more than making money. The Wise Investor isn't just another financial advice book—it's a transformative journey that challenges conventional wisdom about wealth building. This modern parable educates and inspires, shedding light on the often-overlooked truths...

When it comes to investing and providing for retirement, you have three broad options: interest bearing investments, shares, and property. Pensions allow you to invest in the first two but fees are high and returns lacklustre. This audiobook explains each of your investment options and shows why direct leveraged property investment, often referred to as buy-to-let, could be the best option for the broadest range of people to achieve financial freedom and a comfortable retirement.

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Are you struggling to get your property career going? No money to invest or very little cash? Can’t get a mortgage or loan from a bank? No Banks is an essential guide for any newbie investor who is struggling to get started in property investment. The guide will show you three different routes to no money down investing and how you can use other people’s time, money, and expertise. I will explain how to use these methods to build your wealth without using your own money or having to submit applications to banks for loans and mortgages.

The current economic crisis has already resulted in many losing their jobs and their only source of income. Imagine having a steady passive side income that is completely resistant to the world’s economic trends. It’s possible. Welcome to the world of house flipping! This real estate business model has already helped thousands avoid bankruptcy.

When you turn on the tap or twist the cap, you might not give a second thought to where your drinking water comes from. But how it gets from the ground to your glass is far more complex than you might think. Is it safe to drink tap water? Should you feel guilty buying bottled water? Is your water vulnerable to terrorist attacks? With springs running dry and reservoirs emptying, where is your water going to come from in the future? In Drinking Water, Duke professor James Salzman shows how drinking water highlights the most pressing issues of our time.

"IT'S DIFFICULT TO GET A MORTGAGE IF YOU'RE SELF-EMPLOYED" While this is true, being properly prepared and knowing what lenders are looking for can greatly improve your access to the finance you require. The Self-Employed Mortgage Guide will show you how to: Calculate approximately how much you can borrow and understand how lenders assess income, Know what documents you may need and how they impact your chances of success, Create a preparation plan 12 to 24 months in advance of applying to buy or refinance.

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are becoming increasingly popular investments for individuals and institutions. They can provide a reliable and stable income with above-average dividend yields. UK REITs is a comprehensive and distinguished guide to understanding this asset class and the attraction of this investment. The audiobook is a first choice for any small investor who is new to investing in REITs in the UK and understanding the investment opportunities.

You don’t need a finance degree. You don’t need a huge budget. You just need a plan—and the courage to take the first step. Inside, you’ll discover two complete guides packed with proven strategies, real-world examples, and clear, actionable steps. Whether your goal is to flip properties for quick profits, grow a portfolio of rental homes, or generate steady passive income that works for you (not the other way around), this bundle will show you exactly how to do it.

A “thrilling” (Financial Times) fly-on-the-wall account of the ferocious ambition, greed, and one-upmanship behind the most expensive real estate in the world: the new Manhattan megatowers known as Billionaires’ Row—from a staff reporter at The Wall Street Journal “Deeply informative...

Discover what every beginner needs to know about investing in commercial real estate: why you should be a commercial investor, where the biggest pitfalls are, which types of properties are best for those just getting started, how to analyze any commercial deal quickly, how to speak the language of commercial real estate, the four guiding principles of commercial investment, and much, much more. Let the author of Commercial Real Estate Investing for Dummies walk you through how to get started in commercial real estate in this incredibly informative book.