Successful real estate investments play an essential role in
Canadian investors’ portfolios. The growth in wealth in real estate
markets has presented investors with tremendous opportunities to
capitalize on and expand their range of investments, and has moved
real estate investing from a niche product to a pillar of smart
portfolio diversification. In Making Money in Real Estate,
2nd Edition, Douglas Gray demystifies the Canadian
real estate market for novice investors and presents new strategies
for veteran investors. Learn to:
* Understand the real estate market cycles
* Find a property and assess its investment potential
* Build a trustworthy real estate team
* Arrange financing on good terms
* Use negotiating tactics that work
* Understand tax and legal issues
* Manage a property
* Avoid the pitfalls that many investors fall into
* Examine the pros and cons of non-residential property
investment options
Readers of previous editions will appreciate the vital changes
to mortgage rules, taxation and legislation, and the inclusion of
information on commercial real estate. Thorough coverage in plain
English makes Making Money in Real Estate, 2nd
Edition the next logical step for investors who want to begin
or expand their real estate portfolios, and is a critical and
indispensable tool in investment decision making.
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DOUGLAS GRAY, B.A., LL.B., formerly a practicing lawyer, has extensive experience in all aspects of real estate and mortgage financing. He has acted on behalf of buyers, sellers, developers, investors, lenders and borrowers. In addition, he has over 35 years of personal experience investing in real estate. He is the author of 26 best-selling real estate, business and personal finance books, and is as well a consultant and columnist.
Mr. Gray is president of the Canadia Enterprise Development Group Inc. and lives in Vancouver, BC. His website is www.homebuyer.ca.