Cross the threshold into your home sweet home Purchasing a home can be daunting, especially when you're unsure where to start. Buying at a reasonable price and the right time is a challenge in this dynamic market. This updated home buying guide covers all the essentials: effective strategies to secure the best deal, detailed information on home financing, guidance on whether to rent or buy, and the latest updates on mortgage and property taxes. Be it your first home purchase or beyond, this book will empower you to make informed decisions and move into your dream home! Inside... * Knowing when…mehr
Cross the threshold into your home sweet home Purchasing a home can be daunting, especially when you're unsure where to start. Buying at a reasonable price and the right time is a challenge in this dynamic market. This updated home buying guide covers all the essentials: effective strategies to secure the best deal, detailed information on home financing, guidance on whether to rent or buy, and the latest updates on mortgage and property taxes. Be it your first home purchase or beyond, this book will empower you to make informed decisions and move into your dream home! Inside... * Knowing when the time is right to become a homeowner * Decoding mortgage options * Finding a great neighborhood * Negotiating a good deal * Ensuring your finances are in order * Building a strong mortgage application
Eric Tyson, MBA, has shared his financial expertise in bestselling books like Personal Finance For Dummies and Real Estate Investing For Dummies. Ray Brown is a real estate professional with over four decades of experience. He co-authored the previous seven editions of this book Robert S. Griswold, MSBA, CRE, CRM, is a successful real estate investor and property manager. He's author of Property Management Kit For Dummies and co-author of Landlord's Legal Kit For Dummies.
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Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started with Buying a Home 5 Chapter 1: Deciding Whether to Buy 7 Chapter 2: Getting Your Financial House in Order 23 Chapter 3: What Can You Afford to Buy? 39 Chapter 4: Why Home Prices Rise and Fall. 69 Part 2: Financing 101 83 Chapter 5: Understanding and Improving Your Credit Score 85 Chapter 6: Selecting a Mortgage 103 Chapter 7: Mortgage Quandaries, Conundrums, and Forms 133 Part 3: Property, Players, and Prices 161 Chapter 8: Where and What to Buy 163 Chapter 9: Assembling an All-Star Real Estate Team 207 Chapter 10: What's It Worth? 239 Chapter 11: Tapping the Internet's Best Resources 261 Part 4: Making the Deal 271 Chapter 12: Negotiating Your Best Deal 273 Chapter 13: Inspecting and Protecting Your Home 301 Chapter 14: It Ain't Over till the Escrow Officer Says So 325 Part 5: The Part of Tens 341 Chapter 15: Ten Financial "To Dos" After You Buy 343 Chapter 16: Ten Things to Know When Investing in Real Estate 351 Chapter 17: Nearly Ten Things to Consider When Selling Your House 359 Part 6: Appendixes 367 Appendix A: Example of a Good Inspection Report 369 Appendix B: Glossary 387 Index 407
Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started with Buying a Home 5 Chapter 1: Deciding Whether to Buy 7 Chapter 2: Getting Your Financial House in Order 23 Chapter 3: What Can You Afford to Buy? 39 Chapter 4: Why Home Prices Rise and Fall. 69 Part 2: Financing 101 83 Chapter 5: Understanding and Improving Your Credit Score 85 Chapter 6: Selecting a Mortgage 103 Chapter 7: Mortgage Quandaries, Conundrums, and Forms 133 Part 3: Property, Players, and Prices 161 Chapter 8: Where and What to Buy 163 Chapter 9: Assembling an All-Star Real Estate Team 207 Chapter 10: What's It Worth? 239 Chapter 11: Tapping the Internet's Best Resources 261 Part 4: Making the Deal 271 Chapter 12: Negotiating Your Best Deal 273 Chapter 13: Inspecting and Protecting Your Home 301 Chapter 14: It Ain't Over till the Escrow Officer Says So 325 Part 5: The Part of Tens 341 Chapter 15: Ten Financial "To Dos" After You Buy 343 Chapter 16: Ten Things to Know When Investing in Real Estate 351 Chapter 17: Nearly Ten Things to Consider When Selling Your House 359 Part 6: Appendixes 367 Appendix A: Example of a Good Inspection Report 369 Appendix B: Glossary 387 Index 407
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