Real estate accounts for 60% of the world's mainstream assets -- and a significant portion of all national, corporate and personal wealth. With that in mind, real estate investing clearly deserves consideration from any individual or business looking for asset classes in which to invest a portion of their capital.
By introducing the reader to a wide range of investment assets, this book helps newbie investors get a solid feel for the advantages and disadvantages of certain assets and how to come up with a balanced investment portfolio.
This book delivers on the following:
Understand Why You Need to Grow Your Money
Understand How Compound Growth Works When You Invest Your Money
How Investments Work in General
Before You Invest, Know Yourself
Don't Let the Government Eat Up Your Investment
Quick Introduction to Asset Classes
Stock Market Investing: The What, Where, When, How, and Why
Investing in Real Estate
Investing in Bonds
Investing in Business Partnerships
Investing in Private Corporations
Investing in Precious Metals
Investment Vehicles
Getting Organized: How to Form Your Own Personal Investing Plan
Investment Strategies