Home Buying Kit For Dummies

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

Av Eric Tyson, Ray Brown, Robert S. Griswold, Robert S Griswold

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The top choice among home buyers in need of assistance Home Buying Kit For Dummies is your one-stop guide to navigating the housing market and buying a home. This updated book helps you through the largest—and most complex—purchase you're likely to make, offering a map to navigating the occasionally choppy waters of home buying. Get insight on evaluating your financial readiness to buy a house, securing a mortgage, building a team of advisors, negotiating a deal, and getting your new home ready after you buy. A small investment in know-how will make a big difference, making every step of the home buying process smoother. Understand interest rates and determine your budget for buying a new homeLearn how to get approved for a mortgage and recognize fair house pricesGet a real estate agent and find the home that fits your needsSurvive the inspection and appraisal stage, then seal the dealThis book is a perfect choice for first-time and inexperienced home buyers who need advice on the steps in buying a home.

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Utgivningsdatum2025-03-29
Mått185 x 231 x 23 mm
Vikt590 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor448
Upplaga8
FörlagJohn Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN9781394290802

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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.

Introduction 1Part 1: Getting Started with Buying a Home 5Chapter 1: Deciding Whether to Buy 7Chapter 2: Getting Your Financial House in Order 23Chapter 3: What Can You Afford to Buy? 39Chapter 4: Why Home Prices Rise and Fall. 69Part 2: Financing 101 83Chapter 5: Understanding and Improving Your Credit Score 85Chapter 6: Selecting a Mortgage 103Chapter 7: Mortgage Quandaries, Conundrums, and Forms 133Part 3: Property, Players, and Prices 161Chapter 8: Where and What to Buy 163Chapter 9: Assembling an All-Star Real Estate Team 207Chapter 10: What’s It Worth? 239Chapter 11: Tapping the Internet’s Best Resources 261Part 4: Making the Deal 271Chapter 12: Negotiating Your Best Deal 273Chapter 13: Inspecting and Protecting Your Home 301Chapter 14: It Ain’t Over till the Escrow Officer Says So 325Part 5: The Part of Tens 341Chapter 15: Ten Financial “To Dos” After You Buy 343Chapter 16: Ten Things to Know When Investing in Real Estate 351Chapter 17: Nearly Ten Things to Consider When Selling Your House 359Part 6: Appendixes 367Appendix A: Example of a Good Inspection Report 369Appendix B: Glossary 387Index 407