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Building Your Home: An Insider's Guide, Second Edition

by: Carol Smith

Publisher: BuilderBooks.com®

Pages: 175

Format: Soft Cover

Pub. Date: 8/2005

PLU#: 00221

ISBN#: 0-86718-604-6

 

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$21.95

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$24.95

 


About This Book:


A classic when published nearly a decade ago, this second edition of Building Your Home provides updated, first-hand information about what buyers should expect, what questions they should ask, and who’s responsible for what part of the building process. Customer relations expert Carol Smith shows prospective and committed home buyers how the complicated experience of building a home can be exciting, wonderful, scary, and fun—all in the same day.

Building Your Home: An Insider’s Guide takes you step-by-step through the home building process and helps you find a comfortable balance among quality, benefits and features, and price.

With this book you can learn how to—

  • Choose a qualified builder
  • Establish your budget and secure financing
  • Select the location, benefits, and features of your new home
  • Participate effectively in the design and building process
  • Prepare for home owner orientation, closing, and moving in
  • Create a home maintenance plan
  • Communicate with your builder on warranty service

This insider’s guide is an essential for every home buyer planning to build a dream home. Carol Smith|