What I Learned on Wall Street: Why Real Estate Is the Best Investment6 reviews
Lex Levinrad

Booklocker.com, 2006

A Quick, Captivating and Informative Story

+ An Interesting Analysis Of Stocks Vs Real Estate
+ Highly recommend - must read
+ If you invest in the stock market you should read this book
  
  











  



  
Find It, Fix It, Flip It!: Make Millions in Real Estate--One House at a Time55 reviews
Michael Corbett

Plume, 2006

Find it, Fix it, Flip it!

+ Info on Demand!!
+ Good for beginners
+ great real estate guide
  
  











  



  
What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know about Cash Flow... And 36 Other Key Financial Measures57 reviews
Frank Gallinelli

McGraw-Hill, 2003

Should be "Required Reading"

+ Better now than never
+ How to cope with the numbers
+ A must read for any real estate investor!!
+ Details, details, details
  
  











  



  
How to Succeed in Commercial Real Estate19 reviews
John L. Bowman

Mesa House Publishing, 2004

Superb !!

+ Terrific book for any broker
+ Great book for a primer on commercial real estate
+ Informative
  
  











  



  
The Insider's Guide to 52 Homes in 52 Weeks: Acquire Your Real Estate Fortune Today12 reviews
Dolf de Roos, Gene Burns

Wiley, 2006

Insiders Guide to 52 homes in 52 weeks

VERY basic stuff. Entertaining read, but not super practicle. Not one of Dolf's better books.
  
  











  



  
The Complete Guide to Buying and Selling Apartment Buildings36 reviews
Steve Berges

Wiley, 2004

excellent resource

+ Informative but at times numbers are a bit optimistic
+ A Complete Guide to Apartment Buildings and then some....
+ Qualified reference without the fluff
+ Great intro book to uncover the basics.
  
  











  



  
Building Wealth One House at a Time: Making it Big on Little Deals21 reviews
John W. Schaub

McGraw-Hill, 2004

Great Value

+ Common Sense Approach to Building Equity
+ Great book
+ Building Wealth One House at a Time Describes the Big Picture
+ Great Read for All RE Investors
  
  











  



  
Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money--That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!2199 reviews
Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter

Business Plus, 2000

This Book Changed My Life!

+ Greatest Personal Finance book!
+ Good but not a instruction book

This is a MUST read book if you want to obtain financial freedom. Personally, this book totally changed my life!!
  
  











  



  
Investing in Real Estate With Lease Options and "Subject-To" Deals : Powerful Strategies for Getting More ...28 reviews
Wendy Patton

Wiley, 2005

Lease options & subject to's

+ An all aound picture of the Lease Option Method
+ Perfect for this market!
+ Great Book! Great Author!
  
  











  



  
Professional Real Estate Development 2nd Edition5 reviews
Anne B. Frej Richard B. Peiser

Urban Land Institute, 2003

An Excellent Overview Of The Development Process

+ The Bible of the Business
+ Excellent starter book

I am a 66 year old developer with several successful projects under my belt. This is a fine book for beginning, intermediate, and yes, advanced developers. The best I've ever read, and I've got bookshelves full of them. Also, for a modest fee, you can download from the publisher the software used ...
  
  











  



  
The Automatic Millionaire Homeowner: A Powerful Plan to Finish Rich in Real Estate46 reviews
David Bach

Broadway, 2006

Renters:Read this book

+ Enthusiastic Primer on Initial Home Ownership
+ Knowledgable
+ Great New First Home Buyer Advice!
+ What better way to help
  
  











  



  
The Millionaire Real Estate Investor38 reviews
Gary Keller, Dave Jenks, ...

McGraw-Hill, 2005

the millionaire real estate investor

+ Review on Gary Keller's Book
+ Good Encyclopaedia in RE Investing
+ Good book!
  
  











  



  
The Real Estate Fast Track: How to Create a $5,000 to $50,000 Per Month Real Estate Cash Flow (Creating Cash ...16 reviews
David Finkel

Wiley, 2006

Priceless!!

+ READ ME! Get rich or die trying

This is one of the best books about building a real estate business I have ever read. If you already have a few income producing properties then this is the book for you. There's a ton of books out there for people that want to start investing in Real Estate, but if you already own properties and ...
  
  











  



  
Dictionary of Real Estate Terms, Sixth Edition (Barron's Business Dictionaries) (Barron's Business ...16 reviews
Jack P. Friedman, Jack C. Harris, ...

Barron's Educational Series, 2004

Oldie But Goodie

+ Excellent reference for your office
+ All the little pieces
+ Great tool to have!
+ Constant companion
  
  











  



  
The Complete Guide to Real Estate Finance for Investment Properties: How to Analyze Any Single-Family, ...9 reviews
Steve Berges

Wiley, 2004

lots of info to digest

you may want to read this book two or three times to make sure you understand the information. More for an experienced investor with complex formulas. But once you understand them and then apply them they make perfect sense. Anyone thinking of buying multi family or large commercial properties ...
  
  











  



  
The Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing15 reviews
Gary W. Eldred

Wiley, 2004

I own the 2nd Edition 2008 version

+ Decent Entry Level Book.
+ A good start
+ Concise and straight to the point
  
  











  



  
The No-Nonsense Real Estate Investor's Kit: How You Can Double Your Income By Investing in Real Estate on a ...24 reviews
Thomas Lucier

Wiley, 2006

Realistic Advice for Newbie Real Estate Investors

+ The No-Nonsense Real Estate Investor's Kit is a Thorough Book

Thomas J. Lucier is one of the best real estate writers in the business today and he comes through with another winning book here. His advice is far from the "get-rich-quick" nonsense so many authors and pseudo-investors peddle in books on this site and elsewhere. As a real estate lawyer and ...
  
  











  



  
The Millionaire Real Estate Mindset: Mastering the Mental Skills to Build Your Fortune in Real Estate25 reviews
Russ Whitney

Doubleday Business, 2005

This stuff really works!! If you do what it says.

+ Great Real Estate book!
+ The Millionaire Real Estate Mindset: Mastering the Mental Skills to Build Your Fortune in Real Estate
+ Explores what makes some investments rich choices while others strategies are stumbling blocks
  
  











  



  
Negotiating Commercial Real Estate Leases12 reviews
Martin I. Zankel

Mesa House Publishing, 2000

Definitely worth it

+ Quick Guide
+ Review by Steven Vornea
+ Negotiating Commercial Real Estate Leases
  
  











  



  
Financing Secrets of a Millionaire Real Estate Investor13 reviews
William Bronchick

Kaplan Business, 2003

In Defense of "Self-Improvement Products"

+ Worth the purchase but not the best book I have ever read
+ Haven't read the book yet, but to the reviewer who slammed this....

I have not yet read this book, yet as someone who has this one on my "must-read" list and has read a lot of business and investing "how-to" books (much to my benefit), I feel compelled to respond to the reviewer who identifies herself as "Miss Stress". Is this author and those like him "just ...