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Your practical guide to scoring cash to fuel your real estate investments

Want to be a smart, successful real estate investor? This no-nonsense guide contains everything you must know to make the right choices about financing your investments -- from the various options available and the impact on cash flow to the tax implications and risk factors involved. You also get tried-and-true tips for surviving a down market and using current investments to finance future ones.

A crash course in real estate financing -- understand standard terms and concepts, learn the various sources of investment capital, and gather all essential facts and figures
Weigh your options -- decide which type of financing is best for your circumstances and incorporate it into your real estate investing plan
Finance residential properties -- evaluate residential loan programs, navigate the loan application and processing, and handle the closing
Invest in commercial properties -- know the different property types, choose the one that meets your investment goals, and discover unique sources for financing
Tap into unconventional sources -- discover the pros and cons of "hard money," capitalize on seller financing, partner to share risk and equity, and invest on the cheap with no-money-down deals

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