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Product Identifiers

PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-100471380725

ISBN-139780471380726

eBay Product ID (ePID)1718976

Product Key Features

Book TitleHow to Find a Home and Get a Mortgage on the Internet

Number of Pages320 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicReal Estate / General, Real Estate / Mortgages, E-Commerce / Internet Marketing, Real Estate / Buying & Selling Homes

Publication Year2000

IllustratorYes

GenreBusiness & Economics

AuthorRandy Johnson

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight15.6 Oz

Item Length9.1 in

Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN00-038133

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal025.06/64312

Table Of ContentDecision Making and Salesmanship. Gunfight at the Internet Corral. Getting Information about Communities. Finding and Buying a Home. Selling a Home Online. Estimating What It2s Worth. Finding and Working with a Real Estate Agent. Understanding and Controlling the Closing Process. Getting a Mortgage on the Internet: Part One. Getting a Mortgage on the Internet: Part Two. Choosing the Right Loan. Qualifying. Checking Credit. Understanding APR, Buy-Downs, and Discount Points. Ensuring Lenders Treat You Fairly. Calculating Closing Costs, Lender Fees, and Other Fees. Understanding 15-Year Loans and Accelerated Payoffs. Managing Your Mortgage. Some Thoughts on Financial Planning and Balancing Your Life. Appendices. Index.

SynopsisPreview your new home on the Internet Get comparative sales information Qualify for the right loan The do-it-yourself guide to home-hunting on the Web Looking for a home? The Web offers you a wealth of resources-everything, that is, except a professional's advice. Now veteran mortgage broker Randy Johnson gives you the expert guidance you need to be a smart online shopper. In this clear, step-by-step guide, Johnson demystifies the homebuying process, explaining just how homes are appraised and priced, how the mortgage industry is structured, what a professional agent can and can't do for you, and more. Then he leads you online to the most useful Web resources for homes and mortgages. Using the Internet and this book, you'll have everything you need to make an intelligent decision about one of the most important choices of your life. Use Cyberspace to Find Your Ideal Space How to find the right home on the Web Research communities online-learn what the neighbors won't tell you Sites that help you figure out what you can afford and what kind of mortgage is best for you Getting a loan on the Web-pitfalls, cheats, and shady tactics to watch out for Selecting a reliable agent How to plan smart so you pay off your mortgage the month you retire, Preview your new home on the Internet Get comparative sales information Qualify for the right loan The do-it-yourself guide to home-hunting on the Web Looking for a home? The Web offers you a wealth of resources-everything, that is, except a professional's advice. Now veteran mortgage broker Randy Johnson gives you the expert guidance you need to be a smart online shopper. In this clear, step-by-step guide, Johnson demystifies the homebuying process, explaining just how homes are appraised and priced, how the mortgage industry is structured, what a professional agent can and can't do for you, and more. Then he leads you online to the most useful Web resources for homes and mortgages. Using the Internet and this book, you'll have everything you need to make an intelligent decision about one of the most important choices of your life. Use Cyberspace to Find Your Ideal Space! How to find the right home on the Web Research communities online-learn what the neighbors won't tell you Sites that help you figure out what you can afford and what kind of mortgage is best for you Getting a loan on the Web-pitfalls, cheats, and shady tactics to watch out for Selecting a reliable agent How to plan smart so you pay off your mortgage the month you retire

LC Classification NumberHD1380.6.J64 2001