How to Buy a House in California
Ralph E. Warner, Ira Serkes, George Devine
Published: 2000
Pages: 368
This bestseller provides effective strategies for buying a house in California's unique real estate market. Home buyers learn how to:
-- choose a neighborhood and find a house
-- raise money for a down payment
-- unearth the best mortgage
-- take advantage of creative financing techniques, such as private mortgages and probate sales
-- choose and work with a real estate agent
-- inspect a house for physical problems and environmental hazards
-- make an offer and successfully negotiate a contract
-- go through escrow and take titleHow to Buy a House in California provides detailed advice on how to use the Internet to compare mortgages and apply for a loan, find and screen houses, gather community information and much more Includes all necessary real estate forms and worksheets, including offer forms and disclosure statements.
-- choose a neighborhood and find a house
-- raise money for a down payment
-- unearth the best mortgage
-- take advantage of creative financing techniques, such as private mortgages and probate sales
-- choose and work with a real estate agent
-- inspect a house for physical problems and environmental hazards
-- make an offer and successfully negotiate a contract
-- go through escrow and take titleHow to Buy a House in California provides detailed advice on how to use the Internet to compare mortgages and apply for a loan, find and screen houses, gather community information and much more Includes all necessary real estate forms and worksheets, including offer forms and disclosure statements.