Better Than Cash Flow: The Ten Ways You Make Money In Real Estate

by David Greene

For years real estate investors have been told there's only one reason to buy real estate safely-the cash flow! As RE investing has grown in popularity, inflation has eroded the value of the dollar, and interest rates have climbed, cash flow has evaporated in all but a select few markets. As uneducated investors have waited on the sidelines for cash flow to miraculously return, savvy investors have been building wealth and making money the whole time-regardless of the current market challenges.

Why do only a select few have the "goggles" to see opportunities in deals others miss? It's because they haven't been taught to analyze real estate correctly. This book shares the secrets of how the wealthy use real estate to build wealth, protect savings, and maximize efficiency. Once you see it, you'll see opportunity in deals everywhere-and know what to avoid. If you've ever wanted to be a fly on the wall of millionaire real estate investors talking about their deals, this book is for you.

Inside, you'll the government manipulates the money supply (and how you can take advantage of that)Warning signs opportunities are around the cornerHow to recognize a coming market crashWhich markets are poised to have a big run, and which will be big dudsHow to locate the best deals in a given marketHow to move your equity from a stale market to a hot oneHow to find cash flow, and make cash flow, where others miss itHow to add big value to properties with minimal effortWhen the best time to buy is, and when it's better to waitHow to find distressed properties, what to look for, and where to lookNegotiation strategies to get low offers acceptedHow to combine various investing strategies to turn solid deals into home runsSimple real estate strategies that can change your lifeWhy so much of the information you've been given was BS, and who's profiting from youHow to scale a portfolio safely to stand the test of timeWhat a "financial fortress" is (and why you want one)And more!Most investors only get taught the very basics about investing as the real information is hoarded by the wealthy. This book pulls back the curtain and shares all the ways real estate can make you money-and how to take advantage of them. If your'e ready to stop crawling and start making serious progress, this book is for you.

361 pages, Kindle Edition

Published January 7, 2025

About the author

David Greene is co-host of NPR’s “Morning Edition” and has reported on politics and events in Russia, the Baltic, and Libya. He lives in Washington, DC.