The House's Money

by Owen Sullivan

Passionate, idealistic, young Matt Whiteside has just landed the job of his dreams. Dressed to kill and running on pure ambition, he enters the ranks of mortgage-backed securities trader twice his age, for one of the most prestigious firms in San Francisco.Life couldn't be sweeter.Butt the roller coaster ride has only just begun. Upon meeting Stephanie, an equally enterprising young real estate appraiser, his dreams appear to be unstoppable. But unbridled love too often hides the truth in its shadow and not everything is as it appears.As he discovers the world of real estate investment, experiencing a soaring financial wave never seen before in the housing market, Matt is welcomed with open arms into a seductive arena almost too good to be true. When insatiable greed raises its ugly head, jealousy and betrayal follow quickly behind. In a moment of brutal clarity, his world shatters with the realization he is merely a pawn in someone else's wicked game. Just as quickly as it all begun, the housing bubble begins to burst and his dreams slip through his fingers as he desperately struggles to hold on to a world that never really existed.

Genres: Fantasy

301 pages, Kindle Edition

First published April 1, 2015

About the author

Owen Sullivan is the award-winning author of The House's Money.

With a degree from USC’s School of Business in Real Estate Finance and Marketing, Owen Sullivan has attacked almost every corner of the real estate industry for over 35 years. From one tip of California to the other, he served as Senior VP for one of the largest builders in the country. In 1987, he ventured off to start his own company, developing and selling in excess of $300 million in real estate ventures.

The House's Money made the 2013 Winners List:
Finalist Medal 2013 in Next Generation Indie Book Awards
2nd Place Award-Best 2013 Fiction from Northern California Publishers & Authors Association
Honorable Mention Awards 2013 from New York, San Francisco, and Hollywood Book Festivals

Liquid Gold is the riveting follow-up to The House's Money, as well as being an outstanding read alone novel. Liquid Gold will be available August 2013.

Reviews

[Nina Montgomery · Rating 5 out of 5]

Reminded me of the movie "The Big Short".

Fast and interest ing read. My husband and I were caught up in the real estate debacle. Not a pretty picture

[Michelle · Rating 3 out of 5]

Good book

You people should just read this book yourselves and write your own review on this novel yourself and I really enjoyed reading this book very much so. Shelley MA

[Darrell Hovander · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good read

Good read!
It wont disappoint you for having read this good read.
It was loaded with twists and turns along the way.

[alice loader · Rating 4 out of 5]

Interesting

I enjoyed reading this book. Interesting plot which kept me guessing until the end. I will read more books from this author.