This comprehensive book will help the new or seasoned investor take advantage of today's real estate opportunities. It's a great time to buy It illustrates all the terms, concepts and formulas you need to know when investing in real estate. The book is written in easy to understand format with plenty of examples. You will learn: Ways to determine value Financial analysis and measuring returns on investments Understand "investment math" Real estate and income taxes; what's left? Selling your property, capital gains taxes and 1031 exchanges Leases: the various types and important clauses Brokers benefits, responsibilities and fees "Buy the Numbers" is a timely guide to investing in real estate today."