Author: Eldred, G
2nd ed; Paperback
320 pages
Published: February 1998
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN: 0471199990
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With interest rates low and housing affordable, now is an ideal time for would-be homeowners to make their moves. This easy-to-follow guide geared to first-time purchasers uses a self-contained format to present the home buyer's most common mistakes, the lessons to be learned from those mistakes, and -- if feasible -- a preventive strategy. Also featured in this updated edition are current market data, facts on the newest loan programs, a question-and-answer review, and more.A guide for first-time home buyers describes what to look for in a real estate agent, how to choose the best mortgage, what to look for in a neighborhood, and how to detect hidden costs.