Hidden wealth in local real estate

To the question "Is it possible to build wealth in today's real estate market?" veteran investor Richard Jorgensen answers with an emphatic "Yes!" He backs that up with this realistic, hard-nosed real estate investment program designed to propel novices and pros to financial independence via savvy rental housing management. Revised to reflect the current post-real estaste boom era realities, this edition covers every aspect of the landlording process, from the basics of buying, finances, tax matters, and sweat equity to managing fixer-uppers, handling the crucial tenant-landlord relationship, and finding hidden gems in rural real estate. Numerous photographs, including a complete apartment complex rehab series-complement the text's realistic, wealth-building focus on becoming a successful landlord.