Beyond the Bubble is August eBook of the Month
DUBLIN, Ohio, USA, 30 July, 2007— We’ve all heard the reports—the great housing boom that has fueled premium prices and sellers’ dreams is slowing down. The real estate market may experience ups and downs like any other, but it’s not likely to implode spontaneously. With proper planning and a little help from the August eBook of the Month, homeowners, investors, and other stakeholders can avoid disaster and in fact profit on their properties regardless of what the market does.
Beyond the Bubble takes a balanced look at what drives changes in real estate markets and how these changes affect property owners and investors. You will learn:
• The history, nature, and dynamics of market bubbles
• How to anticipate a coming downturn and act accordingly
• The regional nature of real estate market conditions
• Differences and similarities in residential and commercial markets
• Other profit strategies when selling is difficult or impossible
• How to analyze the market using facts, not hype
Beyond the Bubble explains and examines the real estate bubble in a context of a larger investment market and the overall economy. This is important because it helps to understand how and why bubbles emerge and, historically, what has happened to earlier bubbles. Once you study the broader markets and bubbles in this context, you will be able to develop an awareness of key market drivers affecting real estate prices, both economic and noneconomic. As a result, you will be better able to evaluate markets and predict the rise and fall of prices. Thorough and well-reasoned, Beyond the Bubble will help you maintain a strong and level foundation for your financial future.
Provided through the generous support of AMACOM Books, Beyond the Bubble will be available through more than 15,000 participating libraries August 1-31. To help libraries promote the August eBook of the Month, NetLibrary has developed a tool kit of free promotional resources that includes print-on-demand bookmarks, a sample press release and electronic support materials. More information is available at:
http://www.netlibrary.com/Librarian/ToolsAndResources/eBookOfTheMonth.aspx
About the Author
Michael C. Thomsett (Port Townsend, WA) is the author of Getting Started in Real Estate Investing, Getting Started in Options, and The Landlord’s Financial Tool Kit. Joshua Kahr (New York, NY) owns Kahr Real Estate Services, a consulting company, and is Adjunct Assistant Professor of Real Estate at Columbia University.
About AMACOM Books
AMACOM Books (http://www.amacombooks.org), the book publishing division of the American Management Association, publishes books on business, management, career growth, current events, science and technology, personal finance, real estate and self-help. AMACOM Books help readers enhance their personal and professional growth and reach into the future to understand emerging trends and cutting-edge thinking.
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