{"product_id":"9780984139330","title":"The Skinny on Real Estate Investing: An Introduction to the Subject","description":"Jim Randel has invested in real estate for 30 years, having bought and sold houses, duplexes, triplexes, apartment buildings, office buildings, retail properties, factories, land and a warehouse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis real estate investing philosophy is as follows: \u003cbr\u003e- It's a tremendous opportunity for wealth generation. \u003cbr\u003e- But, not \"get rich quick,\" or \"risk-free\". \u003cbr\u003e- If it isn't fun, don't do it. \u003cbr\u003e- Never, never buy on the seller's pro forma. \u003cbr\u003e- If you can't add value, pass on the deal. \u003cbr\u003e- Asking prices are irrelevant. \u003cbr\u003e- Institutional investing should be avoided at all costs by entrepreneurs. \u003cbr\u003e- Houses are real estate investments. \u003cbr\u003e- It's a buyer's market. \u003cbr\u003e- It's all about execution.","brand":"Rand Media Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47120616587504,"sku":"9780984139330","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780984139330_p0.jpg?v=1763884760","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780984139330","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}