Comments on: what are some good books or web sites to teach me how to get started in real estate investing? http://realestateinvestorszone.com/real-estate-investing/what-are-some-good-books-or-web-sites-to-teach-me-how-to-get-started-in-real-estate-investing/50/ Talk About Real Estate Investing Here... Thu, 17 May 2012 22:45:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Ian http://realestateinvestorszone.com/real-estate-investing/what-are-some-good-books-or-web-sites-to-teach-me-how-to-get-started-in-real-estate-investing/50/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Ian Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:09:36 +0000 http://realestateinvestorszone.com/real-estate-investing/what-are-some-good-books-or-web-sites-to-teach-me-how-to-get-started-in-real-estate-investing/50/#comment-84 <a href=""></a> First you might consider what form of real estate investing your interested in? Office, residential, retail, ground leases, I personally like residential. It’s a market people have some intuitive understanding of. Books like Creating Wealth, Nothing down in the 2000’s, and Buy Rent and Sell, More wealth from Residential Property is good if you’re an Aussy. Out of these books decide on a simple strategy that sits well with you. Be it a buy and hold strategy, or on the other extreme getting your hands dirty by renovation and flipping. You’ll need to develop a burning desire to manage the hurtles life will throw you. Books like Think and Grow Rich, or even Rich Dad Poor Dad are filled with pearls of wisdom that cover this. Of course Maplewoodjoe is right. Knowing the environment you’re in currently in can only help your position.

First you might consider what form of real estate investing your interested in? Office, residential, retail, ground leases, I personally like residential. It’s a market people have some intuitive understanding of. Books like Creating Wealth, Nothing down in the 2000’s, and Buy Rent and Sell, More wealth from Residential Property is good if you’re an Aussy.

Out of these books decide on a simple strategy that sits well with you. Be it a buy and hold strategy, or on the other extreme getting your hands dirty by renovation and flipping.

You’ll need to develop a burning desire to manage the hurtles life will throw you. Books like Think and Grow Rich, or even Rich Dad Poor Dad are filled with pearls of wisdom that cover this.

Of course Maplewoodjoe is right. Knowing the environment you’re in currently in can only help your position.

]]> By: huckleberry http://realestateinvestorszone.com/real-estate-investing/what-are-some-good-books-or-web-sites-to-teach-me-how-to-get-started-in-real-estate-investing/50/comment-page-1/#comment-83 huckleberry Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:41:26 +0000 http://realestateinvestorszone.com/real-estate-investing/what-are-some-good-books-or-web-sites-to-teach-me-how-to-get-started-in-real-estate-investing/50/#comment-83 <a href=""></a> Real Estate Investing for Dummies Always good, basic knowledge.

Real Estate Investing for Dummies

Always good, basic knowledge.

]]> By: lyrical http://realestateinvestorszone.com/real-estate-investing/what-are-some-good-books-or-web-sites-to-teach-me-how-to-get-started-in-real-estate-investing/50/comment-page-1/#comment-82 lyrical Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:04:16 +0000 http://realestateinvestorszone.com/real-estate-investing/what-are-some-good-books-or-web-sites-to-teach-me-how-to-get-started-in-real-estate-investing/50/#comment-82 <a href=""></a> Title: Millionaire Real Estate Investor Author: Gary Keller

Title: Millionaire Real Estate Investor
Author: Gary Keller

]]> By: maplewoodjoe http://realestateinvestorszone.com/real-estate-investing/what-are-some-good-books-or-web-sites-to-teach-me-how-to-get-started-in-real-estate-investing/50/comment-page-1/#comment-81 maplewoodjoe Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:23:20 +0000 http://realestateinvestorszone.com/real-estate-investing/what-are-some-good-books-or-web-sites-to-teach-me-how-to-get-started-in-real-estate-investing/50/#comment-81 <a href=""></a> Do your homework. Value of real estate is dropping faster than it's ever had since the great depression. Until you are confident that real estate has hit rock bottom, I would not invest in it. I have invested in real estate, and the value of my portfolio is really plummetting. Even though real estate is a steal right now, and I am in the business, I would not buy at this time. Tread slowly, and look both ways

Do your homework. Value of real estate is dropping faster than it’s ever had since the great depression. Until you are confident that real estate has hit rock bottom, I would not invest in it. I have invested in real estate, and the value of my portfolio is really plummetting. Even though real estate is a steal right now, and I am in the business, I would not buy at this time. Tread slowly, and look both ways

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