Real estate professionals today must be proactive in learning the new rules of real estate to excel or even exist. Respected futurist and author, John Tuccillo provides readers with clear directions for the new game of real estate. Comments: James F. Sherry, President and CEO, Interealty: "John Tuccillo is truly a remarkable thinker. He reaches beyond his formal training and actually practically applies the knowledge to advise on business practices and plans." Stephen H. Murray, President, Murray Consultants: "Tuccillo provides readers with a map for competing in this business in the years ... View More...
Stoppages of automated equipment lines adversely affect productivity, cost, and lead time. Such losses make decreasing the number of stoppages a crucial element of TPM. Kikuo Suehiro has helped companies such as Hitachi achieve unprecedented reduction in the number of minor stoppages. In this explicitly detailed book, he presents a scientific approach to determining the causes of stoppages and the actions that can be taken to diminish their occurrence. View More...
Effective management requires knowledge, dedication, and a sincere interest in the well-being of horses. In this thoroughly updated second edition of her best-selling classic, Cherry Hill explains how to be a responsible steward of the land while providing horses with the best care possible. Drawing on decades of personal experience and recommendations from hands-on Extension agents throughout North America, Hill provides detailed, practical information designed to help readers develop and refine their "horsekeeping consciousness." A thorough understanding of horses is critical to good horseke... View More...
This unique book provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to the resources, strategies, and skills essential for success as a real estate professional. Based on the author's own experience as a real estate agent, this book is a complete, detailed, and ready-to-go program for training real estate agents. It will provide new agents with the ability to list and sell, and do it all quickly. View More...
This unique book provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to the resources, strategies, and skills essential for success as a real estate professional. Based on the author's own experience as a real estate agent, this book is a complete, detailed, and ready-to-go program for training real estate agents. It will provide new agents with the ability to list and sell, and do it all quickly. View More...
In the Make Money series, renowned real estate investor and bestselling author Gary W. Eldred shows you how to profit from the safest, most reliable wealth builder in the world-real estate. With coverage of all the fundamentals-from finding the right properties to financing and managing them-Eldred shows you the ropes so you don't have to learn important lessons the hard way. Unlike general guides to investing in real estate, each title in the Make Money series gives you the specialized expertise necessary to fully profit from a select investment strategy. Make Money with Condominiums and Tow... View More...
In the Make Money series, renowned real estate investor and bestselling author Gary W. Eldred shows you how to profit from the safest, most reliable wealth builder in the world-real estate. With coverage of all the fundamentals-from finding the right properties to financing and managing them-Eldred shows you the ropes so you don't have to learn important lessons the hard way. Unlike general guides to investing in real estate, each title in the Make Money series gives you the specialized expertise necessary to fully profit from a select investment strategy. Make Money with Small Income Propert... View More...
This practical, applications-orientated classroom and field handbook is based on an established business management model. It is a complete how-to management guide focused on starting and maintaining all aspects of a real estate brokerage business. View More...
A small quick-reference dictionary with nearly 2000 terms in English covers all areas for real estate. Comprehensive coverage, easy to find, simple explanations, terminology used on licensing examinations, with several illustrations and many useful appendices, including an English-Spanish key, make this book a must have for the practicing real estate agent, those preparing to become a real estate agent and consumers looking to become more knowledgeable in the real estate field. View More...
Takes a marketing orientation and views the subject from a customer satisfaction perspective. This book emphasizes the marketing aspects of logistics. It integrates the functional areas of the business as well as incorporating logistics into supply chain management. It includes areas of technology, global coverage, and transportation. View More...
Takes a marketing orientation and views the subject from a customer satisfaction perspective. This book emphasizes the marketing aspects of logistics. It integrates the functional areas of the business as well as incorporating logistics into supply chain management. It includes areas of technology, global coverage, and transportation. View More...
Successful Real Estate Investing is written specifically for novice investors who want to get started with confidence. It highlights 75 of the most common mistakes investors make and offers specific, real-life strategies for avoiding them. Each mini-chapter covers one mistake and offers pearls of wisdom based both on Robert Shemin's long experience as an investor and on case studies of investors he has met or assisted along the way. For investors worried about making a particular mistake in any step of the investment process, this is the only real estate guide that offers quick, expert guidanc... View More...
For decades now, scholars and politicians alike have argued that the concentration of poverty in city housing projects would produce distrust, alienation, apathy, and social isolation--the disappearance of what sociologists call social capital. But relatively few have examined precisely how such poverty affects social capital or have considered for what reasons living in a poor neighborhood results in such undesirable effects. This book examines a neglected Puerto Rican enclave in Boston to consider the pros and cons of social scientific thinking about the true nature of ghettos in America. Ma... View More...