false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179436485m/917111.jpg 917111 1 Vacation properties are not just for the elite and wealthy!<P>If you were a rich man&#8230; Stop right there! Just because you&#8217;re not rich doesn&#8217;t mean you don&#8217;t want a second home to get away from life as you know it. Whether you dream of living on the beach with sand between your toes or getting away from civilization in a mountain cabin, you don&#8217;t have to be a Rockefeller to enjoy your dream home.<P><I>In Profit From Your Vacation Home Dream: The Complete Guide to a Savvy Financial and Emotional Investment<I>, vacation home buying expert Christine Hrib Karpinski shows you how to not only make your vacation home dream a reality, but to get others to pay your mortgage when you&#8217;re not enjoying your home away from home. By renting your vacation home using Karpinski&#8217;s recipe for successful vacation home ownership, you will soon be on the road to buying, enjoying and profiting from your second, third &#8211; and even fourth home.<P>Karpinski will show you how to: &#8226;Evaluate the different types of vacation properties and weigh the advantages and disadvantages of each. &#8226;Determine how many weeks you need to rent your home and how much you can charge to break even. &#8226;Become a master at managing real estate transactions &#8211;from negotiating the purchase price to maintaining the property &#8211; from the comfort of your hometown. &#8226;Determine if renting-by-owner or working with a property management company is right for you. <P></i></i> 902186 1 7 2005 Profit from Your Vacation Home Dream: The Complete Guide to a Savvy Financial and Emotional Investment 0 0 0 0 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=917111