Bibliograph

Nolo's essential guide to buying your first home, Ilona Bray, J.D., Alayna Schroeder, & Marcia Stewart

Type

Label

Nolo's essential guide to buying your first home, Ilona Bray, J.D., Alayna Schroeder, & Marcia Stewart

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Nolo's essential guide to buying your first home

Oclc number

957077492

Responsibility statement

Ilona Bray, J.D., Alayna Schroeder, & Marcia Stewart

Summary

Get insights from real estate professionals to help you determine when is the best time for you to buy a house. The authors show you how to research the market, decide what you want-- and what you can afford-- and ways to protect yourself with inspections and insurance

Table Of Contents

Your homebuying companion -- What's so great about buying a house? -- What do you want? Figuring out your homebuying needs -- Does this mean I have to balance my checkbook? Figuring out what you can afford -- Stepping out: what's on the market and at what price -- Select your players: the real estate team -- Bring home the bacon: getting a mortgage -- Mom and Dad? The seller? Uncle Sam? Loan alternatives -- I love it! It's perfect! Looking for the right house -- Plan B: fixer-uppers, FSBOs, foreclosures, and more -- Show them the money: from offer to purchase agreement -- Toward the finish line: tasks before closing -- Send in the big guns: professional property inspectors -- Who's got your back? Homeowners' insurance and home warranties -- Seal the deal: finalizing your homebuying dreams -- Settling into your new home

Target audience

adult

Classification