This practical, real--world guide gives investors all the tools they need to make wise decisions when weighing the value and potential of investment properties. Written for old pros as well as novice investors, this friendly, straightforward guide walks readers step by step through every stage of property analysis.
This practical, real--world guide gives investors all the tools they need to make wise decisions when weighing the value and potential of investment properties. Written for old pros as well as novice investors, this friendly, straightforward guide walks readers step by step through every stage of property analysis.
STEVE BERGES is a real estate investment professional with over twenty-five years of experience. As Principal of Symphony Homes, he is an active investor specializing in creating value through various real estate mechanisms, including single-family houses, multifamily apartment complexes, and the development and construction of single-family and condominium housing communities. He holds an MBA degree in finance and marketing from Rice University. He is also the author of The Complete Guide to Buying and Selling Apartment Buildings and The Complete Guide to Flipping Properties, both from Wiley.
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PART I: REAL ESTATE FINANCE.
Chapter 1. Introduction to Real Estate Finance.
Chapter 2. Primary Investment Elements and Their Effect onFinancing Strategies.
Chapter 3. Secondary Investment Elements and Their Effect onFinancing Strategies.
Chapter 4. Additional Investment Elements and Their Effect onFinancing Strategies.
Chapter 5. Structuring Financial Instruments.
Chapter 6. Real Estate Investment Performance Measurements andRatios.
Chapter 7. Advanced Real Estate Investment Analysis.
Chapter 8. The Valuation of Real Property.
Chapter 9. Financial Statements and Schedules.
PART II: CASE STUDY REVIEW--PRACTICAL APPLICATION OFVALUATION ANALYSIS.
Chapter 10. Case Study 1: Single Family Rental House.
Chapter 11. Case Study 2: Single Family to MultifamilyConversion.
Chapter 12. Case Study 3: Multifamily Apartment Complex.
Chapter 13. Case Study 4: Single Family Conversion to CommercialOffice Building.
