Before you invest in real estate, stop right now, and read this book. In a career that spans decades, Robert Barbera has seen it all. While working fulltime for others, Barbera leveraged his first 8-unit apartment building into an enterprise that grew to include 500 units. Not only did he quit his nine-to-five job and become his own boss, he created an enduring business for his family and a legacy of wealth. In How to Jump-Start Your Way to Real Estate Wealth, Barbera shares the kind of secrets that only come with years of experience, including insight into: Pros and cons of different types of real estate investments Purchasing and managing apartment houses Finding and appraising properties Negotiating deals and maximizing your capital Keys to successful management and difficult tenants