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_qPaperback
040 _aPCUS
050 0 0 _aHD1390.5
_bL88 2022
100 1 _aLuu, Lien Bich
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aBuying your home :
_ba practical guide for first-time buyers /
_cLien Bich Luu, and Ai-Quang Tonthat
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bRoutledge
_c2022
300 _axix, 184 pages ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical reference
505 _aChapter 1: Why should you buy? -- Chapter 2: Creating the right mindset for buying your first home -- Chapter 3: The house-buying process -- Chapter 4: Where and what to buy -- Chapter 5: Negotiating the price of your property -- Chapter 6: How to raise money for a deposit -- Chapter 7: Government schemes to help first-time buyers -- Chapter 8: How to get a mortgage -- Chapter 9: Understand your legal rights and obligations -- Chapter 10: How to protect your assets -- Chapter 11: Planning your purchase.
520 _a"Many young people aspire to own their home but face a myriad of challenges such as high property prices, the need to raise a large deposit, and difficulties of getting a mortgage. The process of buying a property is also stressful, fraught with complexity and uncertainty, and a mistake can prove very costly. This book therefore provides a much-needed step-by-step guide to help those seeking to buy a property for the first time. Packed with helpful and practical tips, this book gives a complete overview of the house buying process, including finance, legal and property aspects. The authors discuss a wide range of topics, including: creating a right mindset pros and cons of home ownership how to choose a suitable property how to save for a deposit how to negotiate for a better price how to get a mortgage the steps in the house buying process how to ensure that mortgage payments can always be met The book is written by experienced property buyers who have bought multiple properties, who have worked as a mortgage adviser and financial planner, and who understand personal finance. It will be essential reading for undergraduate students in the field of Accounting and Finance and will also appeal to the general public, particularly those seeking to buy a property for the first time. After reading the book, readers will be able to map out a plan to buy their first property with greater confidence and make a better and more informed decision that will bring financial rewards"-- Provided by publisher
650 0 _aHouse buying
650 0 _aHome ownership
700 1 _aTonthat, Ai-Quang
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