Your practical guide to scoring cash to fuel your real estate investments
Want to be a smart, successful real estate investor? This no-nonsense guide contains everything you must know to make the right choices about financing your investments " from the various options available and the impact on cash flow to the tax implications and risk factors involved. You also get tried-and-true tips for surviving a down market and using current investments to finance future ones.
- A crash course in real estate financing " understand standard terms and concepts, learn the various sources of investment capital, and gather all essential facts and figures
Weigh your options " decide which type of financing is best for your circumstances and incorporate it into your real estate investing plan
Finance residential properties " evaluate residential loan programs, navigate the loan application and processing, and handle the closing
Invest in commercial properties " know the different property types, choose the one that meets your investment goals, and discover unique sources for financing
Tap into unconventional sources " discover the pros and cons of "hard money," capitalize on seller financing, partner to share risk and equity, and invest on the cheap with no-money-down deals
Open the book and find:
- Real-world advice on financing without tying up all your capital
How to get prequalified or preapproved for a loan
Questions to ask your lender upfront
Ways to avoid common beginner blunders
How to protect your personal assets from investment risks
Bargain-hunting hints for low-cost loans
Strategies for surviving a credit crunch
Ten pre-closing steps you must take
- Title: Financing Real Estate Investments For Dummies
- Author: Ralph R. Roberts
- ISBN: 0470422335
- Publisher: For Dummies
- Pub Date: 2009-04-13
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