In 1968 Mack Travis went to New York City to make it as an actor. When he found himself with just five dollars left in his pocket, he got practical. Today, he owns millions of dollars' worth of income properties in upstate New York and is a guest lecturer at the Cornell University Hotel School and Baker Program in Real Estate. He lives with his wife Carol, in Ithaca, New York.In this book, Travis unlocks the secret of using borrowed money to create a fortune for yourself. Through listening to his stories you begin to realize this is something you too can do and do safely. With the 4-Ds-Desire, Drive, Discipline and Delivery he explains how starting with little or no cash, you can build a real estate empire. You will learn how to overcome the fear that's preventing you from acting; how to find "problem properties" and negotiate the best deals; how to discover what you really want and to go for it Read Creating an Independent Income in Real Estate -(second edition) and you will emerge with the tools and inspiration you need to achieve financial independence.