The 106 Common Mistakes Homebuyers Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Chapter One
Profit from the
Mistakes of Others
Thinking about buying a home? Good for you. You're about to make one of the
best personal and financial decisions of your life-if you do it right. And that's just what this
book will help you do.
As you read through the eye-opening stories-sometimes funny, sometimes sad-you will see
how to steer clear of potential pitfalls. Even better, you will learn to profit from the opportunities
that you discover (or create) along the way. You will gain not only from the knowledge I've
accumulated from dozens of my own property transactions, but also from the experiences of
hundreds of homebuyers, real estate agents, mortgage loan officers, and home inspectors.
Here are some of the fears, mistakes, and pitfalls you'll learn how to handle:
1. Getting turned down for a mortgage
2. Paying too much for mortgage interest, fees, and costs
3. Overpayi ... read full excerpt from The 106 Common Mistakes Homebuyers Make (and How to Avoid Them) ebook
