Retire on Real Estate: Building Rental Income for a Safe and Secure Retirement - Softcover

Anderson, K.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0814438970 ISBN 13: 9780814438978

Publisher: AMACOM, 2017

Synopsis

With pensions slashed, savings slim, and Social Security insufficient and unpredictable, most people won't have nearly enough money to last them through their retirement years. But seasoned real estate investor and landlord K. Kai Anderson says that real estate is an investment that anyone can dive into in order to fund their retirement . . . lucratively!Retire on Real Estate begins by exposing the cracks in most retirement portfolios, then opens readers’ eyes to the benefits of rental income. Not leaving anything to question, the all-encompassing guide also lays out a complete plan of action, including how to: · Get started--by either purchasing property or converting your residence into a rental· Reduce the risk of vacancies, repairs, and problem tenants· Spot smart investments· Choose the right mortgage, or even out-of-the-box financing options· Trade up to more profitable properties· And more!Don’t wager your retirement on Social Security, dividends, and unpredictable bull markets. Real estate is an investment that will always pay off--if done correctly.

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Book Description

Think beyond the nest egg . . .

Do you know how you’ll fund your retirement? With pensions slashed, savings slim, and Social Security insufficient and unpredictable, most people won’t have nearly enough money to last them.

But a sustainable solution lies in plain sight: rental property. Retire on Real Estate helps anyone, of any age, take advantage of this often overlooked income generator. Written by a seasoned real estate investor and landlord, the book exposes the cracks in most retirement portfolios, opens your eyes to the benefits of rental income, and lays out a complete plan of action, including how to:

Get started—by purchasing property or converting your residence into a rental · Reduce the risk of vacancies, repairs, and problem tenants · Calculate cash flow · Spot smart investments · Choose the right mortgage · Consider out-of-the-box financing options · Transform liabilities into assets · Stabilize your finances · Trade up to more profitable properties · And more

Whether you want to diversify with a single property or self-fund your entire retirement, real estate is an investment that pays you back for the rest of your life.

From the Back Cover

Want to build a nest egg that never stops giving? Rental income is the safest, surest way to fund the retirement of your dreams—and it’s easier to get into than you may think. No matter what your age, Retire on Real Estate helps you: · Locate a great property, or convert your home into a rental · Access funds for a down payment · Choose the right mortgage · Find trouble-free tenants · Pay off debt quickly · Lower your taxes · Trade up to more profitable properties · Achieve pension-like payments for the rest of your life.

Advance Praise for Retire on Real Estate:

“Retire on Real Estate is a must-read . . . No get-rich-quick schemes here.”— Todd M. Sinai, PhD, Professor of Real Estate and Business Economics and Public Policy, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business

“Learning from someone who has made mistakes, faced challenges, risen above setbacks, and today has a successful track record makes all the difference.”— Kim Kiyosaki, of RichDad.com, and author of Rich Woman and It’s Rising Time

“Retire on Real Estate presents a simple approach that anyone can use to get started using real estate as a tool for the generation of lasting wealth.”— Ian Parrish, President, Investors United®, America’s oldest school for real estate investing

“Retire on Real Estate is one of the best books if you feel like you’re behind in saving for your retirement”— Steve Harrison, original publicist for Robert Kiyosaki’s bestselling book Rich Dad Poor Dad

“Retire on Real Estate helps us plot a plan with the Why and the How . . . in planning for the future.”— Connie Rankin, President and CEO, CRES & Associates, an award-winning commercial real estate firm, Houston, Texas

“Realtors will benefit greatly ... in helping clients see past their personal residence purchase and incorporate rental properties into their retirement investment portfolios.”— Michael Anderson, real estate agent (no relation to the author)

“The visual aids and concise explanations made even the most complex subjects easy to understand. If you want to invest in your future, read this book.”— Kalen Bruce, MoneyMiniBlog

K. Kai Anderson, Ph.D., has been a successful real estate investor and landlord for over a decade. Having secured her retirement through rental properties, she is on a mission to help others do the same. She is a graduate of the Investors United™ School of Real Estate Investing, holds advanced degrees from Johns Hopkins University.

About this edition

• Publisher: AMACOM
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 0814438970
• ISBN 13: 9780814438978
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272