Land Real Estate

Selected by REONOMY BLOG as the best book for Real Estate Developers. How does a land owner, real estate professional, entrepreneur or developer build and own a hotel, retail center, apartment complex or office building? How does someone convert an idea or vision into a successful real estate development? This book explores not only the how but the, who, what, where and why principles of developing commercial real estate. It guides the reader through a simple step by step process. It leads the developer to ask and answer all the important questions needed to be asked and answered to ...

Are you interested in generating passive income through real estate investing, but feel uncomfortable gambling your child's college fund for it? Maybe, you want to avoid nightmare tenants who are annoying while they rent and destroy your rental when they leave? Beaux Blast's Dirt Cheap Real Estate has the answer: land investing. Enjoy the same returns as residential investors for less risk, less money, and less work.

No two tracts of land are the same. Buying timberland is not the same as buying farm land. Buying a wooded recreational tract is not the same as buying a wooded development tract. This book will give you specific information as it relates to a number of different rural real estate types, scenarios and what-to-watch-fors. You will get good information that can save you money, make you money, save time or all three!

A 2022 SOVAS Awards nominee for Best Business Audiobook - It’s time to find your marketing rhythm! Most real estate agents struggle with marketing. After all, we sell homes. There’s no reason selling our services should come naturally. Shortcuts won’t cut it: purchased leads often lead to random results.

In this short work, the author of The Land Flipper: Turning Dirt into Dollars covers the basics of owner financing from the perspective of both buyers and sellers. What is it? How does it work? What are some of the specific issues to consider when approaching an owner-financed deal? In an overview of three decades spent flipping land, E. B. Farmer discusses how seller financing benefits both sides of the transaction and how a bit of contractual maneuvering can be used to make difficult real estate deals happen quickly and with ease.

The history and evolution of land ownership is a fascinating chronicle in the history of civilization, offering unexpected insights about how various forms of democracy and capitalism developed, as well as a revealing analysis of a future where the Earth must sustain nine billion lives. Seen through the eyes of remarkable individuals - Chinese emperors; German peasants; the 17th century English surveyor William Petty, who first saw the connection between private property and free-market capitalism.

Are you ready to catapult your land investment business into the realm of seven-figure success? Do you find the volatility of the real estate market daunting, yet yearn to make that bold leap into higher earnings? Forget the conventional path of basic real estate and land flipping. To join the elite top 1% of investors, you need a game-changing strategy. The average land investor, often tutored by generic courses, targets modest properties under $10,000. But how can significant gains—like $50,000 or even $100,000 per flip—be achieved with such small stakes?

Whether you're a veteran property owner or just starting out, here you'll uncover the real estate expertise you need to select the finest land for your new home.

Here’s how it started: I was driving to look at a new property, and a client called me to list one in North Louisiana. I was thinking that this 38-acre listing was right in the sweet spot for the size tracts that many people want for rural home sites in our region. I wondered if this tract could be bought at a price where we could improve it and make some money on it just like the... Well, just like the last several tracts I had bought over the last year!

There are dozens of details that must be researched with not only raw land but any property, house on it or not, and many choices to make before closing on a transaction. Failing to properly perform due diligence can mean leaving money on the table, or worse: buying a property that cannot be used. This easy-to-understand book provides the necessary information for becoming successful in maneuvering through this thing we call "land." Learn what you need to know and where to find the information. After all, most houses sit on land, so you should know what is under the dirt.

This educational guide reveals the hidden truth about land ownership in America — how you can reclaim your God-given right to property through the ancient process of the Land Patent. Written by Ashley Rocks, Kenneth Plaster, and Gwendolyn Morris, this book combines history, law, and practical instruction to help every American understand what true ownership really means — and how to secure it, free from debt, taxation, and government control. The first thing you’ll discover when you open How to Truly Own Your Land is that the “deed” or “mortgage” you hold does not make you the...

A vivid, searching journey into California's capture of water and soil—the epic story of a people's defiance of nature and the wonders, and ruin, it has wrought Mark Arax is from a family of Central Valley farmers, a writer with deep ties to the land who has watched the battles over water...

Are you a law student or bar exam candidate who needs the most effective way to learn contract law? My! A beautiful diamond studded gold ring worth thousands! Say ... was that ring a gift? Or a contract? If they break off the engagement can he get it back?Knowing the law of property can make thousands for you in many other ways too! This clear concise quiz book teaches you core principles of property law in a fun and engaging way! Each page presents facts and asks a question about the law. First, you must remember the rule and apply that law to the facts to reach the legal conclusion. Then,...

Discover exactly how to find land for your tiny house, correctly budget, and navigate zoning and code, even if you have no experience.

Award-winning author William Kent Krueger has gained an immense fan base for his Cork O’Connor series. In Ordinary Grace, Krueger looks back to 1961 to tell the story of Frank Drum, a boy on the cusp of manhood. A typical 13-year-old with a strong, loving family, Frank is devastated when a tragedy forces him to face the unthinkable - and to take on a maturity beyond his years.

More Land Buying Tips is just that...more! The original Land Buying Tips book was popular, so we did it again with different contributors and topics. Rural real estate - land - is a unique niche. In our land-related books we speak directly to the specific issues that apply to all types of rural real estate like farms, ranches, timber tracts, recreational tracts, and wooded parcels that can be developed into home sites or camps and retreats. The contributors in this book - like the first book - are the real deal.

Buying and selling land can seem like a complicated endeavor. There are dozens of details that must be researched with not only raw land but any property, house on it or not, and many choices to make prior to closing on a transaction. Failing to properly perform due diligence can mean leaving money on the table, or worse: buying a property that cannot be used. This easy-to-listen-to book provides the necessary information for becoming successful in maneuvering through this thing we call "land." Learn what you need to know and where to find the information.

Previously published by the National League of Cities, this book will enable you to put everything related to zoning in context. As stated in the book's Introduction by renown Land Use Attorney Dwight H. Merriam, FAICP, this book is "essential reading for every citizen who is interested in understanding this important aspect of the operation of their local government.... ZONING 101 will turn the novice into an expert, and reinforce an expert's understanding of ... the seven basic elements that form the center of the universe for all zoning ordinances." The Connecticut Conference of ...

E.B. Farmer walks you through the basics of getting started in an under-appreciated honey-hole of the market, where the laws of supply and demand are firmly on your side. The Land Flipper is the result of 30 years in the business and lays out in simple English how to start from scratch and build a real estate empire out of the earth beneath your feet.

Christopher Knowlton, author of Cattle Kingdom and former Fortune writer, takes an in-depth look at the spectacular Florida land boom of the 1920s and shows how it led directly to the Great Depression. The 1920s in Florida was a time of incredible excess, immense wealth, and precipitous collapse...