From Novice to Know-How: Must-Read Books for Real Estate Investing Beginners
Kickstart your journey to financial freedom with our list of books for real estate investing. We’ve handpicked some of our favorites to get you started!
Investing in Real Estate with No Money Down
Brandon Turner
We all know that money is typically the biggest barrier to entry when it comes to real estate—whether you’re buying a home for yourself or trying to start your journey into investing. For that reason, we’ve included our top pick for utilizing OPM (other people’s money). In this one, Brandon specifically highlights all of the different strategies for acquiring property without using much, or any!, of your own money.
How to Invest in Real Estate
Brandon Turner & Joshua Dorkin
If you’re a true beginner and don’t know where to get started in real estate investing, we’ve included our favorite beginner’s guide. Written by two of the most successful real estate guru’s, this one should be the first stop on your journey. We love how they break it down and always reference their own experience to provide more context and know-how.
Long-Distance Real Estate Investing
David Green
Another common barrier to entry is typically location. As the saying goes when it comes to real estate, “location, location, location!” That’s why we’ve included Greene’s book on how to acquire real estate in other parts of the country. Don’t let your location stop you from building an empire! Grab this quick read and gain all of the knowledge you need to get started…elsewhere.
The Book on Rental Property Investing
Brandon Turner
We’re personal fans of rental properties which is why we’ve included our next book on the list. Turner is one of our favorite know-hows on the subject and he specifically recounts his journey on the subject, starting from when he was in his young 20s. If you’re not afraid of. becoming a landlord, grab yourself a copy and get to work!
Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing
Michael Blank
Of course, one of the most important reasons people want to get started in real estate investing is because of the financial freedom it offers. If you’re stuck in a low-opportunity 9-5, grab yourself a copy of Blank’s book on building your way to financial freedom through real estate.