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What does it take to be a successful property investor? How can you start with nothing but a very ordinary level of savings, and amass a portfolio that means you'll never need to work for anyone else again? Beyond the Bricks is a window into the lives of nine UK-based investors who've done exactly that.

Whether you're a seasoned investor or buying your first property, this is the one book you can and will listen to it over and over. Robert Kiyosaki's team of real experts shows you how to: value a property, lease a property and keep it leased, get financing, title and protect entities, find hidden investment opportunities, minimize taxes, and establish your own team of advisors.

In this book lies the blueprint to elevate your financial status and sculpt your path to success. Through six transformative steps, you'll craft a personalized ladder to ascend to the peak of wealth, ensuring that your journey leads you to the pinnacle of fulfillment. This book is your compass to navigate the terrain of abundance, offering not just riches, but a philosophy for embracing the essence of the Good Life. With each minute, you'll uncover the secrets to amassing wealth while cultivating a life of meaning and contentment.

You are invited to live vicariously through the eyes of Dan Carter, who finds himself at a crossroads. He's worked hard throughout his life to get good at earning money. Sometimes he wins, sometimes he loses, but he is obsessed with the game. On the brink of financial ruin and with no direction or plans, Dan is forced to realize that he has been playing the wrong game his whole life. Unlikely mentors help him take a leap of faith and commit to a unique program with a seemingly impossible plan to help him achieve financial freedom in a short time through real estate investing.

Are you in the short-term rental industry? An Airbnb host? Have you dreamt of becoming a host, or maybe you are just curious about what the industry is all about? Hospitable Hosts is a collection of true-life stories written by professional hosts from around the globe—Australia, Japan, USA, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. Get set to learn from some of the best in the industry as they share their journeys of how they found their passion and became a professional host.

Discover 21 true stories of real estate investing deals that went terribly wrong and the lessons you can learn from them. The cost of these "deals gone bad" total millions of dollars in losses, years of unproductive activity, and incalculable emotional stress. However, you'll obtain the enormous benefits of the powerful and profitable learning lessons from these 21 mishaps without the costs! You're about to gather lifelong, extremely valuable real estate investment and house flipping wisdom that has taken others a lifetime and a fortune to learn.

How did a high school dropout amass a portfolio of one thousand apartments? This rags-to-riches story could be your story. Learn the lessons they don’t teach you in school. Learn invaluable information about buying or owning rental properties, hard moneylending, foreclosure sales, starting a hedge fund by yourself, and much more. If I can do this, you can too!

This father-daughter tale reveals how the author's father taught her how to fight and survive in an unfiltered America. Born in the early 1940s, her father was thrown into a world where he had no choice but to fight in many different arenas, including the boxing ring and the courtroom. He instilled in her his unrelenting drive and will to win. As a result, she went through life with his priceless survival playbook at her side.

A Wheelbarrow and a Shovel documents the truly remarkable story of one of America’s most unlikely business success stories. Starting with only a wheelbarrow and a shovel, as well as the same American dream that led his parents to leave their native Holland for the United States, John Boll built a real estate empire in the most unlikely of ways - by developing and improving manufactured home communities around the country. It’s a rags-to-riches tale that could only happen in America - and only with the hand of God leading the way.

Growing up in a doomed hometown with a missing father and a single mother, Nicholas Dawidoff listened to baseball every night on his bedside radio, the professional ballplayers gradually becoming the men in his life. A portrait of a childhood shaped by a stoical, enterprising mother, a disturbed, dangerous father, the private world of baseball, and the awkwardness of first love, The Crowd Sounds Happy is the moving tale of a spirited boy's coming-of-age in troubled times.

Meet your Real Estate Mates, a group of bold blokes who traveled 10,000 miles from Australia to the United States to have a crack at real estate investing where opportunity is massive. Sharing their unique perspectives and proven track records of success — over 600 million in transactions collectively — the eight Real Estate Mates show you different ways to invest in US real estate and how to do it right with the power of an A-Team.

Pulling back the curtain, Matt Picheny reveals the power of purposeful investing to improve life for you, your family, and even the world, one passive investment at a time. His uncommon journey from actor to real estate investor exposes the power of passive income to liberate you from necessity, setting you financially free to write your own story.

Real estate is one of the easiest ways to become an investor. Real estate investing is one of the greatest vehicles to build wealth. If you have no experience and you want to leap into this adventure, this short book will explain how I did it and explain my experience as a real estate investor. We will cover topics like the first steps before investing in real estate, and the five dont’s and essentials in real estate. This book is just an overview of my reality as a real estate investor and will be a motivation for you to leap in this investment adventure.

The Swiss Army Knife of Retirement Cash Flow: Stories of Freedom & Assurance to Put Your Mind at Ease is a valuable guide for people looking for a better retirement lifestyle. It's filled with informative and beneficial stories detailing how older homeowners have used reverse mortgages to supplement their cash flow and maintain their independent lifestyle. Kevin A. Guttman, NMLS #384936, is a Reverse Mortgage Planner who has helped many Colorado seniors increase their cash flow for the lifestyle they want. He believes it's his mission to inform and educate people, give them honest answers and advice, and help them consider their options.

You will find this audiobook very interesting to listen. This audiobook is very educative and effective audiobook, it will give you very good and reasonable tips, advice, and tricks that will make you succeed in your business and at the same time help the community at large. The target audience for this audiobook are people who are searching for real estate investing books, self-help entrepreneurship type books, and anyone looking for information on short-term rentals, vacation rentals, and Airbnb businesses and investing.

In the fast and changing world of short-term rentals on AirBNB, Vrbo, HomeAway, and TripAdvisor, government regulations can put you out of business overnight. These same regulations can also turbocharge your business in short order. So how do you position yourself and your short-term rental business for success? Well, in this volume, we take a pivot from our normal individualized authorship storytelling format to compile information and lessons learned on how to navigate the sticky world of regulations in your short-term rental market.

This is a true story of how one woman turned tragedy into triumph and hardship into success. In Burning Desire, Deborah will share with you the tools needed for success and the activities that, as a new agent or newer agent, should be your primary focus. After listening to this book, you, too, will be inspired and motivated to reach the top level of your field in real estate, mortgages, finance, investments, or whatever you choose to do. This is an opportunity for you to change your life.