| Edition |
7th edition. |
| Description |
xi, 428 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
--For dummies®, a Wiley brand |
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--For dummies.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Part 1: Getting started with buying a home. Deciding whether to buy ; Getting you financial house in order ; What can you afford to buy? ; Why home prices rise and fall -- Part 2: Financing 101. Understanding and improving your credit score ; Selecting a mortgage ; Mortgage quandaries, conundrums, and forms -- Part 3: Properties, players and prices. Where and what to buy ; Assembling an all-star real estate team ; What's it worth? ; Tapping the Internet's best resources -- Part 4: Making the deal. Negotiating the best deal ; Inspecting and protecting your home ; It ain't over till the weight-challenged escrow officer sings -- Part 5: The part of tens. Ten financial "to do's" after you buy ; Ten things to know when investing in real estate ; Ten things to consider when selling your house -- Part 6: Appendixes. Sample real estate purchase contract ; Sample short-sale addendum plus short-sale information and advisory ; Example of a good inspection report ; Glossary. |
| Summary |
Getting ready to navigate the ever-changing housing market? Tyson and Brown have packed this guide with tips for getting the best deal on your new home. They show you how to find the right property, make smart financial decisions, and understand the late lending requirements and tax implications. |
| Subject |
House buying -- United States.
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Residential real estate -- Purchasing.
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Mortgage loans -- United States.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / Buying & Selling Homes.
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House buying. (OCoLC)fst00961897
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Mortgage loans. (OCoLC)fst01026596
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Residential real estate -- Purchasing.
(OCoLC)fst01095545
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Brown, Ray (Raymond), author.
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| Note |
Title on title page verso: Home buying kit for dummies |
| Other Form: |
ebook version : 9781119674825 (OCoLC)1145557661 |
| ISBN |
9781119674795 (paperback) |
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1119674794 (paperback) |
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9781119674825 (ePub ebook) |
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9781119674818 (PDF ebook) |
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