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Customize, build, and enhance your real estate goals with help from On the Market podcast host and best-selling author Dave Meyer—and craft your own unique, achievable path to financial freedom. R...
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  • 30 January 2024
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Customize, build, and enhance your real estate goals with help from On the Market podcast host and best-selling author Dave Meyer—and craft your own unique, achievable path to financial freedom.

Real estate is a powerful way to build wealth, but the investment options can be overwhelming: Flip or buy? Short-term or long-term rentals? Local or out-of-state investments?

When there are so many different strategies, all with their own pros and cons, it can be hard to fine-tune your vision. There is no one-size-fits-all portfolio, and ongoing uncertainty can create analysis paralysis, investing burnout, or a loss of values and vision. In this book, Dave Meyer gives you a practical framework to design a personalized real estate plan. Tap into your skills and maximize your chances of success, regardless of interest rates, competition, and other external factors. With Dave’s expert advice, a bit of self-knowledge, and a motivated mindset, you can achieve wealth on your terms—and reach your financial goals with confidence and certainty.

With this book, you will:
  • Take stock of your goals, risk tolerance, and resources—and build a plan that aligns with your lifestyle and personality
  • Cut through the static and craft a blueprint for the deals that work for YOUR personal approach
  • Develop long-term financial targets, build a timeframe, and achieve tangible progress
  • Maximize returns and optimize growth across your portfolio
  • Achieve financial freedom on YOUR terms—in any marketplace, at any starting level of resources and experience!
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Price: $29.99
Pages: 384
Publisher: BiggerPockets Publishing
Imprint: BiggerPockets
Publication Date: 30 January 2024
Trim Size: 5.00 X 8.00 in
ISBN: 9781960178060
Format: Hardcover
BISACs: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / Buying & Selling Homes, Investment & securities, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Real Estate, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Finance / Investing, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Strategic Planning
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"Meyer writes with an appealing humility and sense of perspective… 'Money doesn’t buy happiness,' he writes, 'but it can buy a liberating amount of choice, flexibility, and convenience'… An extremely informed and encouraging blueprint for getting into real estate investing." —Kirkus Reviews

Part I: The Foundation

Chapter 1: The Resource Triangle

Chapter 2: Income Types

Chapter 3: Earn Your Return

Chapter 4: How Real Estate Creates Wealth

Chapter 5: Managing Risk

Chapter 6: Time Horizons

Part II: Defining Your Vision

Chapter 7: Values

Chapter 8: Transactional Income Plan

Chapter 9: Resource Audit

Chapter 10: Goal Setting

Chapter 11: The Risk Assessment

Part III: Deal Selection

Chapter 12: Investment Types

Chapter 13: Financing and Leverage

Chapter 14: Ownership Structure

Chapter 15: Business Plans

Chapter 16: Management Plans

Chapter 17: Asset Classes

Chapter 18: Locations

Chapter 19: Property Class

Part IV: Deal Matching

Chapter 20: Risk/Reward

Chapter 21: Time Intensity

Chapter 22: Skill Alignment

Chapter 23: Tax Benefits

Part V: Portfolio Management

Chapter 24: Hold Periods and Capital Allocation

Chapter 25: Scaling Paths

Chapter 26: Current Portfolio Balance

Chapter 27: Market Conditions

Part VI: Taking Action

Chapter 28: Your Buy Box

Chapter 29: Deal Flow

Chapter 30: 1-Year Plan

Chapter 31: 3-Year Plan

Chapter 32: Keeping Score

Part VII: Examples