SECTION 1: The Art Of Financial Independence and Investing In Real Estate/ SECTION II: Your First Purchase/ Essentials/ Home Inspections/ Buying New/ Condo Living/ The Offer and Closing SECTION III: Essential Elements: Investing/ Don't Attempt It All/ Creating a Financial Plan/ Making Net Worth Work/ Advice on Mortgages/ Putting Home Equity To Use/ Buying Investing Properties/ Real Estate Bubble/ Assignment Sales/ Investing in Land/ Understanding Rent-To-own/ Investing in Second Mortgages/ RRSP Mortgages/ Teamwork/ Building Wealth/ Selling A House to Maximize Profit SECTION IV: RENTALS The Essentials/ Converting Residences/ Basement Apartments SECTION V: Global Warming/ Snowbirds And Real EstateReno SECTION VI: Reverse Mortages/ Why Transition?/ Wills And What's Involved/ Family Trusts/ Untying The Knot/ Glossary/ Index