The Real Estate Investor's Answer Book - Money Making Solutions to All Your Real Estate Questions (Electronic book text)

Avoid Money Pits and Target Top Properties With an expert's answers to your real estate questions Whether you own a dozen apartment buildings or are contemplating your first real estate deal, this is the one book that will answer all your questions. Sinking money into land, a house, a vacation home, or a rental unit can be one of the most stressful events in a person's life-especially if you're counting on that property to produce cash flow and equity build-up. Author and real estate pro Jack Cummings knows the answers-and delivers 30 years of insider information, addressing questions on more than 200 potential real estate pitfalls, including How can I predict property value changes before anyone else? What hidden values should I look for in a rental property? How do I get the most out of a real estate agent? What's the secret to dealing with tax issues? How do I know how much rent I should ask for my rental property? What's the most important thing to know before buying a vacation property?