The Only Real Estate Investing Book You'll Ever Need: Identify the Opportunities Know the Risk Profit in Any Market »

Thomas E. Coronato and Helen Coronato have negotiated real estate projects in three states and have formed four limited liability companies to manage their investment properties. After spending ten years in corporate restaurant management, Tom joined Wells Fargo Home Mortgage as a New Construction and Renovation Specialist. Helen Coronato is a licensed New Jersey real estate aegent and writes real estate materials for several publications. They live in Hardwick, NJ.

A fast-changing mortgage market means opportunity for investors like you. Authors Thomas E. Coronato and Helen Coronato offer a clear path to profits through today's real-estate investment jungle. Whatever kind of property you're working with, they show you how to:

• Assemble your investment team
• Buy your first property
• Manage your property and tenants
• Expand your real estate empire

Opportunities are everywhere. The Only Real Estate Investing Book You'll Ever Need helps you to find them and make them yours-and profit from the adventure.

Acknowledgments     iv
Note to Readers     v
Introduction     vi
Commitment Issues     1
Assembling Your Team     43
Financing Your Investment     83
Acquiring Real Estate     129
Renter Relationships     169
Paperwork: Leases and Record-Keeping     215
Expanding Your Empire     243
Sample Lease     269
Sample Forms and Worksheets     277
Real Estate Investing Questions     291
Further Information     301
Glossary of Terms     307
Index     315