What
     are your qualifications? Are you a member of the American Association of
     Home Inspectors?
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					Before
you buy, contact the condo board with the following questions. In the process,
youll learn how
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					Systematic steps to help you buy your home
The home-buying process doesn't need to be scary. Our
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					Decide
how much home you can afford. Generally, you can afford a home equal in value
to between two and
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					Find a
     real estate professional who's simpatico. Homebuying is not only a big
     financial
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					Be
     picky, but don't be unrealistic. There is no perfect home.
  Do
     your homework before you
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					They
     don't ask enough questions of their lender and miss out on the best deal.
  They don't
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					What
     is the assessed value of the property? Note that assessed value is
     generally less than
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					If your income and savings
are making homebuying a challenge, consider these options.
  Investigate local,
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					Tax
     breaks. The U.S. Tax Code lets you deduct the interest you pay on your
     mortgage, property
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					Buying a home is a major step in anyone's life. You should 
	prepare yourself by making a few preliminary
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					The lender must disclose a good faith estimate of all settlement costs. A check to cover your closing costs
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					Are you short that 20 percent down payment? Have you been in a job
less than five years? Is that
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					According to recent statistics published by the U.S. Census Bureau, 75%
of multifamily investors are over the
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					No home is flawless, but certain physical problems can be
expensive. Watch for:
  Water
     leaks. Look
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