Turf. Space. Territory. For thousands of years it's been worth fighting for, sometimes at all costs. Today, real estate remains one of the most coveted investment targets, and combat tactics are often necessary for financial victory. Real estate investing investing is financial, not military warfare. In the investment battlefields winners build war chests through territorial expansion. Losers retreat, surrendering land holdings. Military battles and real estate investing share the same goals and apply comparable techniques for building wealth and power. Investors who understand and apply...

Turf. Space. Territory. For thousands of years it's been worth fighting for, sometimes at all costs. Today, real estate remains one of the most coveted investment targets, and combat tactics are often necessary for financial victory. Real estate investing investing is financial, not military warfare. In the investment battlefields winners build war chests through territorial expansion. Losers retreat, surrendering land holdings. Military battles and real estate investing share the same goals and apply comparable techniques for building wealth and power. Investors who understand and apply...

Located on the site of the original Sears Tower, the historic Sears, Roebuck and Company catalog plant is one of the nation's most unique landmarks. Representing American ingenuity at its best, Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald combined technology, commerce, and social science with bricks and mortar to build "the World's Largest Store" on Chicago's West Side. Completed in 1906, the plant housed nearly every conceivable product of the time: clothing, jewelry, furniture, appliances, tools, and more. The complex employed 20,000 people, and merchandise orders were processed and delivered by...