Insider Secrets to Financing Your Real Estate Investments: What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know about Finding and Financing Your Next Deal - Paperback

by Frank Gallinelli (Author)

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

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Your complete reference guide to finding, financing, and building a portfolio of exceptional investment properties

Insider Secrets to Financing Your Real Estate Investments is today's most comprehensive examination of financing alternatives for real estate investors. From types, terms, and sources of mortgage loans to tips for convincing even the most demanding lender, it provides everything you need to know to overcome one of real estate investing's most important hurdles--getting the money to buy the property.

More than that, however, this no-nonsense guidebook supplies you with a wide-ranging introduction to virtually every aspect of real estate investing. Vital topics covered include:

• Strategies for setting your real estate investing parameters, then finding and evaluating properties that meet those parameters
• What lenders really want to see before they write you that check
• "Rules of Thumb"--Dozens of concise action items throughout the book that tell you what you need to know, now

Real estate investing has allowed thousands of average Americans to start with a modest investment and build exceptional, lifelong wealth. But before you can excel, you must learn the basics. Insider Secrets to Financing Your Real Estate Investments is a boot camp for real estate investing, revealing what you need to know to succeed, why you need to know it and, most important, how to convince lenders to give you the money to start.

Author Biography

Frank Gallinelli is founder and president of RealData(R) Inc., one of the top software companies for individual real estate investors. He is the author of What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow.