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Making millions from apartment properties.


Brian Friedman Brian Alexa Friedman (also known as "B Free", born May 28, 1977) is a popular American choreographer. Career
In 2003 Friedman was nominated for an MTV VMA for Best Choreography for Mýa's "My Love Is Like...Wo" video.
 knew nothing about apartment real estate investing Real estate investing involves the purchase of real estate for profit. Profits are accumulated slowly by renting out properties in a cashflow method, or are generally improved and resold for a capital gain. , but after managing apartment buildings, he bought his first apartment property--with none of his own money--and learned the secrets of turning a profit from his investment.

Now, he has purchased and sold more than 50 apartment properties, still owns about half, and currently oversees more than $100 million of investment real estate.

When Friedman started his career in real estate investing he couldn't find a single book which actually laid out a reasonable, achievable, and proven plan; most were theory-based or inspirational in·spi·ra·tion·al  
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1. Of or relating to inspiration.

2. Providing or intended to convey inspiration.

3. Resulting from inspiration.
, offering no concrete roadmap to success. Years later, after he'd become successful, he still couldn't find such a book. So, as a gift to his children to help them achieve financial independence, he wrote The Real Estate Recipe: Make Millions by Buying Small Apartment Properties In Your Spare Time. (DNA DNA: see nucleic acid.
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One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes.
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Unlike any book on the market, Friedman lays out simple yet detailed tips and formulas literally anyone can use to supplement their current income, or achieve financial independence.

While other books dwell on all types of real estate and offer theories and inspiration, Make Millions by Buying Small Apartment Properties focuses on specific aspect--apartment properties--and provides the exact plan Friedman followed. "Get-rich-quick real estate plans and infomercial in·fo·mer·cial   also in·for·mer·cial
n.
A relatively long commercial in the format of a television program.



[info(rmation) + (com)mercial.]

Noun 1.
 schemes abound, but the vast majority of them entail excessive risk and a disjointed and incomplete vision of the real estate market," says Friedman.

"The plan I lay out provides a proven, systematic and much safer approach to earning substantial returns over a relatively short period of time.

"The fact is, you don't have to be a professional or possess special skills to do what I've done," notes Friedman.

Brian K. Friedman, who lives in South Jersey, is a licensed real estate broker, Certified Property Manager This article or section is written like an .
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[R] and President of Friedman Realty realty n. a short form of "real estate." (See: real estate)


REALTY. An abstract of real, as distinguished from personalty. Realty relates to lands and tenements, rents or other hereditaments. Vide Real Property.
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Title Annotation:INSIDERS OUTLOOK
Author:Friedman, Brian K.
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Date:Sep 28, 2005
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