FULLY UPDATED 3rd EDITION OF THIS BEST SELLERIncluding: How to get the banks to say "e;YES"e; in the current tighter lending environmentThis book is an expert guide to financial freedom that reveals how some people work less, earn more, pay less tax and are more financially secure than others.Buy this book now as it is a must read for all Australian property investors because it explains how it's not how much money you make that matters, it's how hard that money works and how much you keep that counts.So now you can learn from Australia's leading property, finance, tax and legal experts with decades of experience & knowledge you just won't get anywhere else.This book has been written for both beginning and experienced investors. Together with Michael Yardney, who is Australia's leading expert in wealth creation through property, property tax accountant and structuring specialist Ken Raiss and property lawyer and educator Rob Balanda, share their decades of experience and explain how sophisticated investors know how to use "e;the system"e; to their advantage. This is a "e;Plain English"e; guide to financial freedom that reveals how some people work less, earn more, pay less in taxes and are more financially secure than others.Most property investors never achieve financial independence, because they don't understand how to use "e;the system."e; This book is designed to help you treat your property investments as a business and take advantage of "e;the system"e; rather than having it work against you.Readers will be shown "e;What Every Property Investor needs to know about Finance, Tax and the Law"e;.This book is written for: - people who want to work less, earn more, pay less tax and become financially secure - beginning investors who want to set things up correctly from the start - experienced investors who want to get to the next level by developing a property investment business - property investors who want to move to the next level by getting the right finance & the right structures to protect their assets from lawsuits, taxes & creditors

The Classic Guide to Real Estate Investing—Updated for a Re-energized Industry! Real estate is once again a great investment, and this bestselling guide provides everything you need to know to get in now and make your fortune. What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow removes the guesswork from investing in real estate by teaching you how to crunch numbers like a pro, so you can confidently judge a property’s value and ensure it provides long-term returns. Real estate expert, Frank Gallinelli has added new, detailed investment case studies, while maintaining the essentials that have made his book a staple among serious investors. Learn how to measure critical aspects of real estate investments, including: Discounted Cash Flow Net Present Value Capitalization Rate Cash-on-Cash Return Net Operating Income Internal Rate of Return Profitability Index Return on Equity Whether you’re just beginning in real estate investing or you’re a seasoned professional, What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow has what you need to make sure you take the smartest approach for your next investment using proven calculations.

Here's your plan for financial freedom in the new economic era, using property investment principles that are tried and tested by Australia's leading authority in wealth creation through property. Fortunes will be made as Australia's property markets move into the next cycle and the divide between the rich and the average Australian is only going to widen. Yet Australia is the land of opportunity and becoming wealth does not have to be a dream. So how do the wealthy get rich? It's not luck and it's not that they had a better education or rich parents. For many it's because they know The Rules of Property Investment. In his new book best selling author Michael Yardney will help you achieve your financial goals faster by showing you to grow a multi-million dollar property portfolio as he shares a roadmap of proven principles and updated strategies in THE RULES OF PROPERTY INVESTMENT. This book is ideal for: Beginning property investors who want to fast track their success by understanding what successful property investors do Experienced investors who feel stuck and want to take their property investing to the next level, and Professional property investors who want to revisit the basics as well as learn some distinctions from Australia's leading expert in wealth creation through property.

Everything real estate investors need to know about finding, financing, and closing real estate investment deals Navigating the complexities of real estate financing can be a major obstacle for the real estate investment novice. Now this quick-reference guide arms them with a road map for finding, evaluating, and financing golden investment opportunities. From due diligence made easy, to writing winning loan proposals, to successfully negotiating with sellers, to making sense of closing statements, Insider Secrets to Financing Your Real Estate Investments covers all the bases. Using dozens of annotated forms and checklists, Frank Gallinelli tells you what you need to know about: Selecting the best real estate investments for individual investor needs What lenders are really looking for in real estate investors Creating winning loan presentations Closing statements and what to expect when the deal is sealed

By the author of the bestselling guide, "What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know about Cash Flow... " (McGraw-Hill, 2004) Develop a command of the essential formulas and concepts that underlie income-property investing: * Capitalization Rate * Net Operating Income * Present Value * Debt Coverage Ratio * Internal Rate of Return and much more Here Gallinelli revisits the 37 key metrics from his "Cash Flow" book and guides you through examples that will lead you to mastery of those concepts. He then takes you beyond those formulas to the next level, with detailed case studies of four different properties: * Single-Family Rental * Renovation Project * Apartment Building * Strip Shopping Center You'll analyze these properties with him and learn to look behind the numbers, to think like a successful investor and to recognize both the opportunities and the perils you might encounter when you invest in real estate. Frank Gallinelli is the founder and President of RealData, Inc., one of the real estate industry's leading software firms since 1982. He has written several books and numerous articles on real estate investing, and teaches income-property analysis in Columbia University's Master of Science in Real Estate Development program.

Four Green Houses, and a Red Hotel provides new and experienced investors with a specific state by state guide to the best property investments for future wealth. Successful investment often mirrors a game of Monopoly – winners keep their expenses low and continue to acquire prime investments over time. Financial expert and author Pete Wargent, provides simple and effective strategies for acquiring wealth through property and a holistic financial plan, which includes share investment. The economic instability since the financial crisis and the volatility of investment markets have made investment a daunting prospect for many Australians. With interest rates cut to record lows, consumer confidence is growing and investors are coming back to the market in droves; albeit with a thirst for information on new property strategies and markets. Four Green Houses, and a Red Hotel is an up-to-date look at each of the capital cities in Australia and the best investments in property and shares in each state.

This NEW 5th edition of this bestseller is a must for all property investors as it outlines a formula to build financial freedom in our new economic climate. This book has become a property investment classic and is on the bookshelf of almost every successful Australian property investor. It has been written for both beginning and experienced investors and the results have been proven by tens of thousands of Australians who have used the strategies laid out in earlier editions to grow their own Multi-Million-Dollar Property Portfolios. In this fully updated edition learn... * Michael's 5 Stranded Strategic Approach to investment that has stood the test of time and changing markets. * How to achieve real wealth through property investment * the hidden profit potential most investors miss when buying properties * How to buy below market value and then add value for instant profit. * Michael's pyramiding system to buy more properties with no money out of your own pocket * Lessons from past property cycles that will ensure you reap the benefits of the new property cycle * How to get the banks to say 'yes' to more of your deals * Advanced strategies such as tax 'loopholes' available to property investors, power negotiating tricks and becoming a master at dealing with real estate agents. * How to achieve the life of a property multi-millionaire living off the increasing equity of your properties.