Description
Dust jacket has heavy wear and large tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “How to buy Real Estate for Profit” by Clyde T. Cadwallader is a fascinating time capsule from the post-World War II era when many Americans were eager to build wealth through real estate investment. Published in the late 1940s or early 1950s, this book provided practical advice for navigating the booming housing market and suburban expansion of that period. Despite its worn dust jacket and exterior, the clean interior pages and sturdy binding suggest this volume was well-used by an aspiring property investor seeking to capitalize on the economic opportunities of the time. For collectors, it offers a glimpse into the mindset and strategies of an earlier generation of real estate entrepreneurs. Readers interested in that era’s housing trends or the history of personal finance literature will appreciate this vintage guide’s insights into the post-war American dream of home ownership and investment.