Real Estate Investing in Canada Creating Wealth with the ACRE System

by Campbell, Don R.

• ISBN13: 9780470158890
• ISBN10: 0470158891
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-01-16
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Don R. Campbell, for more than 20 years, has offered proven, unbiased, professional advice, and strategies to average Canadians to empower them with the key knowledge they need to build and manage a Canadian real estate portfolio. Now these strategies-embodied in the Authentic Canadian Real Estate System-have proven to be an powerful draw for Canadians who have purchased more than 35,000 copies of the first edition.Canadians are looking to real estate investing to build wealth. The Authentic Canadian Real Estate (ACRE) System is the first of its kind to show ordinary Canadians how to profit from investing in residential real estate. In Real Estate Investing in Canada, Second Edition, readers will discover how to cut through the hype and emotion of a real estate market and assess the inherent risks and rewards. Whether buying a first property or the 100 th , this book gives every investor new-found tools, strategies and confidence to achieve their investment goals.In Real Estate Investing in Canada, the investor will learn about the breakthrough Authentic Canadian Real Estate (ACRE) system, a step-by-step program designed to unlock the secrets behind profitable real estate investing. Developed by Canadians for Canadians, the ACRE system can help the investor to cut through real estate market hype to get honest answers about critical investment questions.The fundamentals of the real estate market have changed dramatically over the past few years, and investors need to know how to read the signs so they get in and--just as importantly--out of the market at the right time. So, for those who are serious about informed investing, reading Real Estate Investing in Canada and applying the ACRE system is a significant step toward joining the ranks of Canada's top real estate investors.

Author Biography

Don R. Campbell is a Canadian real estate investor, author and consultant. He is president of the Real Estate Investment Network (REIN^TM), whose membership exceeds 3400 successful Canadian investors and whose investment in Canadian residential real estate is in the billions of dollars.

In his real estate seminars, held regularly in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and Toronto, Don shares his years of hands-on experience as he teaches strategies he has personally tested in the real world. He has helped investors achieve their dreams, and charities such as Habitat for Humanity benefit from his enterprise.

Please visit www.realestateinvestingincanada.com for Don R. Campbell's seminar schedule, information about REIN, and sigh up for free discussion forums. You  may also register your book to receive more valuable information about real estate investing.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. xiii
Introduction	p. xv
Your Real Estate Success Road Map	p. 1
Flight from Nowhere	p. 9
Your Own Personal Belize	p. 19
The Four Most Important Words in Real Estate Investing: "What's Behind the Curtain?"	p. 33
How to Tell if a Town Will Boom or Bust: The 12 Keys That Unlock the Vault	p. 41
Property Goldmine Score Card	p. 65
Skipping Stones to Success	p. 71
Not Any Port in a Storm: How to Find the Best Properties in the Best Areas	p. 79
The Property Analyzer Form: Where the Rubber Hits the Road	p. 95
Below Average or Super Successful: You Choose!	p. 115
Placing Your Offer and Getting It Accepted	p. 127
Getting Your Banker to Yes!	p. 143
Seven Winning Strategies for Getting the Financing	p. 159
From Corporate Job to Successful Real Estate Investor	p. 197
Negotiating Secrets of the Overachieving Investor	p. 213
The Big Close-A Day of Reckoning	p. 231
What Becomes of Richard and Emma?-Canadian Success Stories	p. 235
Your Personal Action Plan	p. 245
Checklists
Due Diligence Checklists	p. 251
Property Analyzer Form	p. 257
Canadian Real Estate Glossary	p. 259
Real Estate Investment Network	p. 279
Acknowledgements	p. 281
Index	p. 283
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