Best Mortgages Books of 2025

Wealth without Cash by Pace Morby is an excellent guide for beginner and seasoned real estate investors alike. The book explains how to use creative financing strategies like subject-to and seller financing to acquire properties even without your own money. Morby's experience in acquiring over 1,000 properties and $150 million in assets using these strategies is an inspiration. The book also covers off-market leads, negotiation skills, team building, and legal concerns. The unique selling point of this book is its focus on creative financing strategies that can help investors close more deals with less money. Highly recommended for anyone interested in real estate investment.

The Book on Investing In Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down: Creative Strategies for Investing in Real Estate Using Other People's Money (BiggerPockets Rental Kit, 1) by Brandon Turner is a comprehensive guide for real estate investors who want to maximize their returns without breaking the bank. Turner shares numerous financing strategies that can help investors tap into current real estate markets, attract private money, lenders, and partners, and find success in wholesaling, flipping, rentals, and more. The book also covers the downsides of creative investing and provides tips for overcoming those problems. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to build a real estate empire using other people's money.

Real Estate by the Numbers is a comprehensive reference guide that simplifies the mathematical formulas behind successful real estate deals. Co-authored by J Scott and Dave Meyer, this book provides novice and experienced investors with the tools necessary to analyze, track, and adapt their investment strategies to changing market conditions. The authors’ real-world examples and data-driven investing experience make this book a valuable resource for anyone looking to maximize their returns. Real Estate by the Numbers is a must-read for those seeking to build a successful real estate portfolio.

Real Estate License Exams For Dummies with Online Practice Tests is an essential guide for anyone looking to pass their state exam and start a career in real estate. Written by expert instructor John A. Yoegel, the book provides a friendly, step-by-step approach to mastering contracts, deeds, appraisals, leasing, and mortgage types. The book also includes four complete practice tests and 525 flashcards to ensure you're fully prepared for the big day. With access to real estate laws for all 50 states, this trusted, bestselling guide is a must-have for anyone looking to launch their dream career in real estate.

The Book on Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor by Amanda Han and Matthew MacFarland is a must-have for anyone who wants to maximize their tax deductions and invest smarter. This book offers practical information on how to prepare an ongoing tax strategy that will save you thousands of dollars. The authors use simple language to explain creative methods for maximizing deductions, clever ways to write off expenses, and easy tips and tricks to cut down on bookkeeping time. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for real estate investors looking to save money and maximize their profits.

The Real Estate Investing QuickStart Guide is a comprehensive beginner-friendly book that simplifies the complicated world of real estate investing. It offers practical and straightforward advice on how to get started in real estate investing, secure financing, and close your first deal. The author, Symon He, a licensed real estate broker, and consultant, shares his extensive knowledge on how to build a real estate empire. This book is perfect for complete newcomers to the world of real estate investing, and it comes with free online real estate courses and tools. Overall, it's a must-read for anyone looking to create passive income, build long-term wealth, and achieve financial freedom through real estate investing.

Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing: The Blueprint To Quitting Your Job With Real Estate - Even Without Experience Or Cash by Michael Blank is a must-read for anyone interested in achieving financial freedom through real estate investing. Blank reveals the secrets of being a successful apartment building investor, including how to raise all the money needed to do the first deal, analyze deals, make offers quickly, and find the best deals. The book is easy to understand and is suitable for both experienced and novice investors. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to achieve financial freedom with real estate investing.

Loopholes of Real Estate is an essential guide for any real estate investor looking to navigate tax and legal loopholes. Written by Garrett Sutton, a respected author, lawyer, and advisor to the Rich Dad Poor Dad series, the book is divided into five parts covering real estate advantages, investment planning, tax and legal strategies, and property selection. Each chapter ends with a summary of the viable loopholes relevant to the topic. The book is an updated version of previously published editions, and it's a must-read for any strategic investor looking to succeed in real estate investing.

First-Time Home Buyer: The Complete Playbook to Avoiding Rookie Mistakes by Scott Trench and Mindy Jensen is an excellent guide for anyone looking to buy their first home. The book covers everything from initial decisions to the closing process, providing valuable advice that can save readers a fortune in the long run. The authors, who have a combined experience of thirty years in buying and selling houses, provide a comprehensive overview of the home-buying process, including how much house one can afford, when it makes sense to buy a house instead of renting, and what to look for when buying a house. This book is a must-read for anyone considering buying their first home.

The Home Buying Kit For Dummies simplifies and explains the home-buying process for new buyers. The book covers all the necessary topics to tackle the purchase of a home with confidence, including new tax rules, home financing, renting versus buying, and internet resources. The 7th edition has brand new content that will be of particular interest to millennial homebuyers, as well as updated online companion content. Whether a first-time buyer or a veteran homeowner, this book will help make the smart decisions that move you into your dream home in no time.