Buy Your First Home!
Achieve the Dream of Home Ownership!\ \ Updated with the best online resources available, the second edition of Robert Irwin's bestselling book, Buy Your First Home!, will help first-time homebuyers navigate the homebuying process. From selecting a property to closing, Irwin answers your questions and coaches you every step of the way.\ Buy Your First Home! addresses all the potential roadblocks a first-time homebuyer might encounter, including how to:\ · Determine whether it's better to...
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Achieve the Dream of Home Ownership! Updated with the best online resources available, the second edition of Robert Irwin's bestselling book, Buy Your First Home!, will help first-time homebuyers navigate the homebuying process. From selecting a property to closing, Irwin answers your questions and coaches you every step of the way. Buy Your First Home! addresses all the potential roadblocks a first-time homebuyer might encounter, including how to: Determine whether it's better to buy or rent. Identify "must have" features and an affordable price range. Scope out available properties using the Internet. Obtain your credit history using online resources. Find the best mortgage and arrange preapproval of financing. Deal with disclosures and inspections. Complete with up-to-date information on everything from taxes to technology, Irwin equips first-timers with the knowledge necessary to move forward into the homebuying process as informed consumers.
Preface Chapter One: Deciding to Purchase Chapter Two: Dream Home or Doghouse Chapter Three: Getting Preapproved Chapter Four: Budgeting for a Mortgage Chapter Five: Finding a Productive Agent Chapter Six: Selecting the Right Type of Home Chapter Seven: Choosing the Best Location Chapter Eight: Making the Offer to Buy Chapter Nine: Understanding the Transaction Process Chapter Ten: Learning from Disclosures and a Home Inspection Chapter Eleven: Your Guide to Financing Chapter Twelve: Selecting the Right Mortgage Chapter Thirteen: Saving on a Fixer-Upper Chapter Fourteen: Capitalizing on Those Tax Benefits Chapter Fifteen: Tackling the Long-Awaited Move Chapter Sixteen: Tracking Your Annual Profits and Expenses Chapter Seventeen: Worrying About "What If. . . " Index
