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Buying Home
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Spanish:
Antes de incluir a otra persona en su título de propiedad
Hoja informativa que describe varios puntos que se deben considerar antes de incluir a otra persona en el título de propiedad de su vivienda, como el hecho de que se está otorgando derechos de propiedad… -
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Compra de una casa
Hoja informativa que discute varios puntos importantes que se deben considerar antes de comprar una casa, como si está o no a su alcance y si usted tiene todos los permisos necesarios para las reparaciones… -
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Definición de términos de bienes raíces
Hoja informativa que presenta terminología de bienes raíces que le será útil si piensa comprar una casa. -
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Real Estate Terms You Should Know
A fact sheet that lists real estate terms that are helpful to know if you own or are thinking of buying you own home. -
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Informes de inspección
Las inspecciones y los informes de peligros detallan problemas existentes y potenciales de la vivienda o propiedad que usted está considerando adquirir. También pueden ayudarle a decidir si es necesario hacer reparaciones o mitigaciones (curas… -
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Inspection reports
Home inspection and hazard reports detail existing and potential problems with the home or property you are considering. These reports can help you decide whether repairs or mitigations (cures or preventative efforts) are needed. -
Helpdesk:
CLUE reports for prospective buyers
It depends. Under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, only the owner, insurer or lender for the property can access CLUE reports. However, when you enter a contract to buy a property you can ask… -
Books:
How to Buy a Home
It’s hard to think about buying a home, especially if you are a newcomer who lacks the knowledge of the U.S. housing market or the language skills to handle negotiations. Where do you begin? How… -
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Before You Add Someone To Your Title (2006)
There are just a few valid reasons to amend your homeownership by adding another person’s name to the title to your home. This is also called transferring title. If you transfer all or part of… -
Books:
The New Complete Book of Home Buying
The New Complete Book of Home Buying can help you find the best houses and avoid the lemons in today’schanging housing market. Information is offered on how to use the Internet effectively, whether to buy… -
News:
Winter 2006: Housing Report
Table of Contents Falling for unaffordable home loans Avoid ‘toxic’ mortgage loans Congressman… -
English:
Before You Buy a Home (2006)
Checklist of items for homebuyers who have already found a home they wish to buy. Topics include checking neighborhoods, verifying building permits, using a home inspector, and considering all costs of homeownership. -
Books:
Everything You Need to Know Before Buying a Co-op, Condo, or Townhouse
If you’ve been thinking about buying a co-op, condo, or townhouse, you may not find much useful information in books geared to buying single family houses. Co-ops and condominium ownership have their own sets of… -
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You can buy a home - The keys to homeownership (Laotian)
Buying a home is one of the most important purchases you'll ever make. In this brochure, we cover key topics for potential homeowners, including preparing to buy a home, predicting homeownership costs, finding the right… -
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You can buy a home - The keys to homeownership (Cambodian)
Buying a home is one of the most important purchases you'll ever make. In this brochure, we cover key topics for potential homeowners, including preparing to buy a home, predicting homeownership costs, finding the right… -
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You can buy a home - The keys to homeownership (Hmong)
Kev yuav tsev yog ib qho uas tseem ceeb tshaj ua koj yuav tau tshwm nyiaj yuav nyob hauv koj lub neej. Daim ntawv no yuav qhia txog tej yam tseemceeb uas tej tus yuav… -
Vietnamese:
You Can Buy a Home - The keys to homeownership (Vietnamese)
Mua nhà là một trong những mua sắm quan trọng nhất của quý vị. Trong cẩm nang này, chúng ta bàn đến những chủ đề chính cho người chủ gia cư tương lai, kể cả… -
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You Can Buy a Home - Seminar Lesson Plan (English)
This PDF packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 22-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. -
Books:
House Lust
Blending social commentary with reporting, House Lust is a funny and disturbing portrait of the behaviors that drove the greatest real estate boom in history—and its eventual bust. Owning a home has long been considered… -
Books:
Home Rich
Your home is the single most valuable thing you can own, yet making it pay can intimidate and confuse even the savviest investor. Finance expert Gerri Willis leads you step-by-step through the entire experience of… -
Vietnamese:
Keeping Your Home - Protect your investment (Vietnamese)
Những người có kế hoạch, ngân sách và dành dụm để thành công làm chủ một căn nhà sẽ có nhiều cơ hội tốt hơn để giữ được mái nhà của họ và gây dựng… -
English:
Successful Homeownership - Seminar Lesson Plan & Class Activities (English)
This PDF packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 20-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. -
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You Can Buy a Home - Class Activities (Spanish)
Este archivo en PDF contiene traducciones en español de las actividades para hacer en clase y los ejercicios para hacer en casa tomados del plan de enseñanza en -
Books:
Busted
“Busted: Life Inside the Great Mortgage Meltdown” is a personal and journalistic look at the free-wheeling lending that led to our nation’s housing crisis. A veteran New York Times economics reporter, Edmund L. Andrews was… -
Press:
Homeownership rate continues to fall
Millions of houses on the verge of foreclosure threaten to send homeownership to its lowest level in 50 years, according to new industry estimates. Fresh projections say the rate could plummet to about 62% as…
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