Crushing It in Apartments and Commercial Real Estate: How a Small Investor Can Make It Big

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"Crushing It in Apartments and Commercial Real Estate is a beginner's guide to investing based on Murray's experience bootstrapping his way from newbie investor to award-winning CEO of Washington Street Properties. Murray shares the secrets to his success through straightforward, actionable advice that will help you get started no matter what your experience level, or how much cash you have on hand." --p. [4] of cover.;Introduction: Dispelling the myths -- section 1. Pre-acquisition: Mastering the fundamentals ; Bootstrap it ; Exploit homefield advantage ; Pick the best battleground ; Find the right property ; Analyzing properties ; Structuring deals creatively ; Working with banks -- section 2. Post-acquisition: Run your real estate as a business ; Add value, add value, add value ; Lower rents and lease it up ; Doing the right thing -- section 3. Growth: Creating a factory ; Be passionate and have a purpose ; Buy and hold, for the most part ; Strive for balance ; Keep learning ; Getting started.