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| 1. | On target for today's market |
| (Panama City, FL) May 15, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This is the 5th r.e. book on investing I've read. But it was the first one
to recognize that we're no longer living in the 1980s or even the early
90s. Sorry folks you can't buy foreclosures at pennies on the dollar... read full review |
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| 2. | Tops on my list |
| (Athens, GA) May 25, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I recently read Flipping Properties and Unofficial Guide to R.E. Investing.
By far, Mclean and Eldred give a much more detailed and thorough intro to
valuing, choosing, and improving properties. Although all of these... read full review |
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| 3. | Nuts and Bolts Approach to Rental Real Estate |
| (Pueblo, CO United States) April 7, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This recently updated edition is a good resource for the beginning real
estate investor. If you're tired of anemic returns from the stock market
and are looking to invest your money someplace where it won't be pillaged
by... read full review |
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| 4. | Best overview |
| (Redlands, CA) April 5, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Among all of the real estate books that I have read, this one gives the
best overview with plenty of details to illustrate the basics. By
"overview" I don't mean glib generalities. I mean the book tells
you how... read full review |
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| 5. | Thumbs up! |
| (Lewistown, PA, USA) April 1, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| The reviewer from King of Prussia, PA obviously only read the first
chapter, which compared investing in real estate and stocks. This is the
most honest, comprehensive and informative real estate book I've read... read full review |
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| 6. | Packed with knowledge and techniques |
| (Miami, OH) June 13, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I bought the top 3 r.e. books (Investing in Real Estate, Real Estate
Riches, Unofficial Guide). I could have bought just this one. It covers
EVERYTHING the other books go over, AND it gives you FAR MORE DETAILS and... read full review |
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| 7. | One of the best |
| (Austin, TX United States) August 12, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Great book. Good information and very little fluff. I highly recommend
for anybody who might be considering real estate investmentThe author
covers all aspects of real estate investing, from low down payments
(without... read full review |
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| 8. | Best book there is on real estate |
| (Norfolk, VA) April 3, 2005 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Alot of those get rich quick gurus do not tell you about the technical
analysis that is covered in this book. They just paint pictures of them
buying and flipping and making 40,50,60 thousand dollars and its easy. If... read full review |
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| 9. | Above the crowd |
| (St. Paul,MN) January 6, 2003 - 5.0/5 stars |
| In reading the reviews below, I side with the realists. I felt that this
book really did give me the best intro to investing that I've seen. It
combines creative possibilities without hype and out- in- left- field
deals that... read full review |
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| 10. | Solid no nonsense ,very well written |
| (Boston, MA) December 8, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book gives more solid and practical advice about investing in real
estate than an entire pile of those recent bestsellers like Real Estate
Riches and Unlimited Riches. If you want realistic and helpful ideas... read full review |
