Author: Sylvia Black Publisher: Sylvia Black ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 188
Book Description
Certain things need to be done to prepare yourself for homeownership unless you are already prepared. When you locate that dream home you want to be sure this is the one for you and your family. Know when to sign papers and what papers you are signing. Be prepared for the responsibility. This book will help you prepare you. Understand the financial rewards of owning a home. Decide, is homeownership right for you? Learn how to prepare yourself financially. Learn how to curb your spending and know how to monitor your credit. Understand the importance of good credit. Know your rights as a homebuyer. Know what is prohibited and know what is covered. Know how to file a complaint . Learn how not to be a victim of a Scam or Loan Fraud. And beware of Predatory and Abusive Lending Practices. Learn how to shop for a home and get introduced to your Home Buying Team. Learn about Section 8 Homeownership Vouchers. Learn about down payment and closing cost assistance. Grants, low interest rate loans, low down payment loans, government backed loans, mortgages for seniors and more. Be prepared for a successful closing. Know what closing costs and settlement procedures are. Know what to expect at the closing table. Know when you will get your keys to your new home. Learn how to make an offer and a counter-offer if necessary. Know the difference between an Earnest Money Deposit and a Down Payment. All in my book “Affordable Homes and Apartments presents “Achieving the Dream of Homeownership Early in Your Life - A Step-by-Step Guide to Buying a Home” by Sylvia Black on sale at www.HousingAndEmergencyServicesForLowIncomePeople.Com
Author: Shashank Shekhar Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN: 9781542570121 Category : Languages : en Pages : 220
Book Description
First time home buying is a special occasion in everyone's life. But because of the complexities around it, most people approach it with a mix of fear, anxiety, and uncertainty. This book was written with the sole purpose of making the process easier and more predictable. The book has tried to demystify the entire process by avoiding the jargon as much as possible. The book first helps you in deciding whether you are ready to buy or not and then gives a step by step instruction on what you can expect along the process should you decide to buy. The book takes it a step further and even advises you on steps you can take to remain a happy home owner. The book has been designed with a lot of thought, keeping you the reader in mind. It's broken down into 5 sections. Section 1 is titled "Getting Ready." It helps with the preliminary work you need to do to even consider home buying. Section 2 provides all the information you need to find your first home and get your offer accepted. Section 3 teaches you about different financing and down payment options. Section 4 details the loan process and the blunders to avoid. Section 5 is all about life after home ownership. From decorating ideas to how to pay off your mortgage faster, you will find invaluable tips in this section to stay a happy homeowner for years to come. Authored by Shashank Shekhar, a mortgage industry veteran and one of the top Loan Officers in the country, the tips and tricks come directly from the trenches.
Author: Keith Hudson Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Embarking on the journey to homeownership can be both exhilarating and daunting. "Buying Your First House: A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating the Journey of Home Ownership" is your essential companion through every step of this life-changing process. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy suburban home, a chic urban loft, or a peaceful countryside retreat, this guide offers the insights and tools you need to make informed decisions and achieve your goal. Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll discover: - Step-by-Step Guidance: Follow a clear, logical progression from the initial dream of homeownership to closing the deal and moving in. Each chapter demystifies complex real estate jargon and breaks down the process into manageable steps. - Financial Insights: Learn how to assess your financial readiness, improve your credit score, and explore various financing options. Detailed tips on budgeting, saving for a down payment, and understanding mortgages will empower you to make sound financial choices. - House Hunting Tips: Find the perfect home with practical advice on identifying your needs, scouting neighborhoods, and evaluating properties. Discover how to work with real estate agents, attend open houses, and negotiate offers. - Legal and Technical Know-How: Navigate the legal intricacies of homebuying with confidence. Understand the importance of home inspections, appraisals, and insurance, and learn how to review contracts and closing documents. - Real-Life Examples: Gain insights from real-life case studies and experiences shared by first-time homebuyers. These stories provide valuable lessons and highlight common pitfalls to avoid. - Helpful Resources: Access checklists, worksheets, and templates designed to simplify your journey. From tracking your budget to comparing loan offers, these tools will keep you organized and focused. Written by a seasoned real estate professional, "Buying Your First House" combines expert advice with practical strategies to help you achieve your dream of homeownership. Whether you're just starting your research or ready to make an offer, this guide is your trusted partner in navigating the exciting path to your first home. Make your homeownership dreams a reality with confidence and clarity!
Author: Al and Victoria Pinder Publisher: Love in a Book ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 93
Book Description
Are you ready to take the next step towards your dream of owning a home? In "Unlocking the Door to Home Ownership," you'll discover the tools and strategies you need to make your dream a reality. From finding the right mortgage to navigating the complex process of buying a home, this book is your guide to success. But this isn't just a guide to homeownership - it's a roadmap to your future. When you unlock the door to your own home, you unlock a whole new world of possibilities. You create a space for yourself and your family to grow, to thrive, to make memories. You take control of your financial future and build equity in a valuable asset. You become part of a community and a larger vision of what's possible in your life. So let this book be your key to unlocking the door to a brighter future. Let it inspire you to dream big and take action towards the life you've always wanted. With "Unlocking the Door to Home Ownership," you have everything you need to make your dreams a reality.
Author: United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Office of Single Family Housing Publisher: ISBN: Category : Home ownership Languages : en Pages : 1
Author: Ricki Eichler McCallum Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 176
Book Description
Make your dreams a reality by buying your first home. Ricki McCallum walks you through the process, from dreaming to receiving the keys of your first home purchase. The journey is defined in simple terms anyone can understand. This book can be used as a reference book and McCallum, an experienced first-time home buyer real estate broker will help you every step of the way. Stop dreaming and let her help you make your dreams come true. Your rental payment could be building equity in a home of your own. It is easier to own than you may think. This simple step-by-step guide will give you the answers to your real estate questions. There are special programs for first-time home buyers. The book is filled with information about loans, credit reports, contracts, appraisals, taxes, insurance, home warranties, maintenance, moving, landscaping and real life stories of past clients. Get your copy today and share with anyone needing to buy their first home, or second homes. A valuable resource that could save you money, and bring stability and joy into your life. Owning a home is the American Dream.
Author: Toi Holliday Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Are you ready to embark on the journey to homeownership but feel overwhelmed by the complex world of real estate? "Complete Guide to Buying a Home: Your Roadmap to Successful Homeownership" is here to guide you every step of the way. In this comprehensive and informative book, you'll discover the intricacies of the home buying process broken down into bite-sized, easy-to-understand sections. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to make a savvy real estate investment, this guide empowers you with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions. Inside, you'll explore various home buying methods, from traditional purchases and owner financing to lease-to-own and land contracts. Uncover the pros and cons of each approach and gain valuable insights into how to navigate this complex terrain. This book isn't just a manual; it's your trusted partner on your journey to successful homeownership. You'll learn about financing options, negotiation strategies, understanding contracts, handling home inspections, and managing post-purchase responsibilities. The "Complete Guide to Buying a Home" goes beyond the basics, delving into unconventional paths to property ownership, such as tax defaulted properties and auctions. You'll also gain insight into the world of leased-land properties and manufactured homes, with tips to avoid pitfalls and maximize affordability. Our step-by-step guidance ensures that you're well-prepared to make sound decisions throughout your home buying process. Whether you're seeking financial security, a cozy place to call home, or an investment opportunity, this book equips you with the knowledge to make your dreams a reality. Don't navigate the real estate market blindfolded. "Complete Guide to Buying a Home: Your Roadmap to Successful Homeownership" is your key to unlocking the doors of homeownership. Start your journey today and make confident, informed choices that will shape your future. Secure your copy now and pave the way to your dream home!
Author: Stephanie A. Knight Publisher: CreateSpace ISBN: 9781500823634 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 276
Book Description
Purchasing your very first home is an important piece of the American Dream. However, the confusing financing, credit and credit score worries, contradictory real estate information, and a confusing group of experts-with everybody wanting something from you –may take something that could be one of the greatest experiences of your life and instead turn it into a dreadful event! Now, very experienced real estate experts, Stephanie Knight and Robert Price teach you everything you need to know about purchasing your first take everything you need to know about purchasing your first home-or your fifth- with the Insider's Secrets that have helped thousands. Learn about narrowing your wants and needs in new home, finding the right Realtor®, finding and securing the correct mortgage lender, negotiating the best terms and pricing, home inspections and what to expect at the closing, how to set up your own team of experts who will be looking out for only you. Learn the keys to be successful in buying the property you want and Insider Secrets that will take you from just wanting a house to making that dream a reality!Purchasing a house is frightening enough as it is, but when you are surrounded by a bad economy, foreclosures and news stories of a credit crisis, many potential buyers give up the American Dream without even trying. But today's potential homebuyers have advantages that buyers a few years ago lacked:* There is a multitude of houses for sale,* Home prices have become more affordable because of the market or low rates,* Mortgage lenders have money to lend and interest rates are at the lowest rates in 50 years.This step-by-step guide will show homebuyers how to take advantage of the current market conditions to buy a home that is both a refuge from the tough times and a worthwhile financial investment. Includes information on:* Buying vs. renting* Financing and Finding the best Lender* Choosing the right realtor* Choosing the best neighborhood for your family and your needs* Understanding legal, tax, insurance issues, contracts, inspections, HOAs, buyer's agents and seller's agents, and much more.From the most trusted name in real estate, here is the latest edition of the indispensable guide that helps first-time buyers land the home of their dreams.Stephanie Knight has established herself as a trusted real estate expert. In this new book, She offers pages of new and up to date material addressing all of the current trends home buyers need to stay on top of, including:• The new construction housing boom and how home buyers can make the most of it• Mortgage lending innovations, such as low down financing and the ability to finance 100 percent of the purchase price, or getting renovations included in your mortgage.• The dangers facing first-time home buyers when purchasing without a broker, using discount Internet-based services, and buying first homes as investments.• The latest information on asbestos, mold, radon, and other bio-environmental hazards and new, inexpensive testing methods any home buyer can use.
Author: Eddie Fadel Publisher: ISBN: 9780981912806 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 222
Book Description
Guides first-time buyers with shopping for a home, explaining mortgage rates, whether to apply for a fifteen- or thirty-year mortgage, and how to find a reliable lender.
Author: Jeremy Kho Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: 9781072788997 Category : Languages : en Pages : 60
Book Description
Are you a First Time Home Buyer?Wondering if you should buy or rent?Do you know how much home you can afford?How much money will you need when buying a home?What financing options are available?The Millennial Way Home - An Invested Millennial Guide on Buying Your First Real Estate Property Conventional wisdom says most millennials can't afford to buy a home. But this book takes a much more positive and constructive approach with a proven step-by-step strategy. Now anyone in their 20s and 30s can easily own or rent the home of your dreams. The book starts with a realistic look at how much home you can afford. This ensures mortgage payments will be affordable, you have a better chance of being approved for financing, and won't have to face disappointments or hardships. Also learn how to work with real estate professionals who can guide you through the process of qualifying for a loan, participating in government assistance programs that can lower costs, finding the right neighborhood, and locating a home that is a perfect fit for you and your loved ones. While most other books only cover buying a home, The Millennial Way Home refreshingly includes renting and leasing homes. This can make the most sense for a lot of people who don't have access to the sometimes sizable down payment necessary for purchasing a home. Renting can also be ideal for anyone who must move frequently or is unsure about their job stability. Now you have the option of getting more for your rental dollars. Instead of being stuck with a cramped apartment, you can stretch out in a home that truly fits your situation and preferences. This book is unusual in it takes time to explain why being "house poor" is a challenge no Millennial should ever have to deal with. Biting off too much in mortgage payments or rent can be disastrous in the long run. The author explains how this can happen and ways to avoid falling into this common trap. A key chapter is the "Millennial Way Home." It lays out an easy, common sense step-by-step strategy for buying or renting a home. It takes the reader from judging how much you can afford to making an offer to setting up an inspection, closing the deal, and moving in. Readers get access to several helpful tools used by professionals. They include: Buy vs Rent Calculator, the Home Affordability Calculator, Fixed Mortgage Loan Calculator, Flexible Rate Mortgage Loan Calculator. The Millennial Way Home clears the fog on buying or renting your first home. It's a clear pathway to owning real estate that can create the life you want and serve as an excellent way to grow your wealth. Now you have the same opportunity of achieving the "American Dream" enjoyed by countless previous generations. If you've heard Millennials can't have a home, this book will prove that wrong with a surefire way to get the affordable real estate deal you want and need. You shouldn't be rushed, but take time to understand the best option for you. Buying or renting is a great way to establish and improve credit while building your wealth for the future. Buy this book, read it, follow its good advice and guidance, and get ready to see your dreams become reality.
Author: Sylvia Black
Author: Shashank Shekhar
Author: Keith Hudson
Author: Al and Victoria Pinder
Author: United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Office of Single Family Housing
Author: Ricki Eichler McCallum
Author: Toi Holliday
Author: Stephanie A. Knight
Author: Eddie Fadel
Author: Jeremy Kho