Housing Topic: Buying Home

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Monday, October 10, 2011

You Can Buy a Home - Powerpoint Training Slides (Spanish)

You Can Buy a Home - Powerpoint Training Slides (Spanish). El archivo de esta presentación en PowerPoint puede descargarse en la sección "Download File".

Friday, April 29, 2011

You Can Buy a Home - Powerpoint Training Slides (English)

You Can Buy a Home - Powerpoint Training Slides (English). This Powerpoint training file is available for download in the "Download File" section.

Friday, April 29, 2011

Successful Homeownership - Powerpoint Training Slides (English)

Successful Homeownership - Powerpoint Training Slides (English). The Successful Homeownership Powerpoint training file is available for download in the "Download File" section.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Keeping Your Home - Protect your investment (Korean)

Keeping Your Home - Protect your investment (Korean). 안정적인 주택 소유를 위해 계획과 예산을 세우고 저축하는 사람들은 주택을 지속적으로 소유할 가능성과 장기적인 부동산의 가치 상승에 의한 부의 축척 가능성이 높습니다. 이 소책자는 주택소유자의 재정적 책임과 그것의 관리 요령, 부동산의 관리와 보호 요령, 그리고 홈 에퀴티를 쌓고 유지하는 요령 등을 설명하고 있습니다.

People who plan, budget and save for successful homeownership have a much better chance of keeping a roof over their heads and building wealth as property values increase over the years. This brochure covers the financial responsibilities of homeownership and how to manage them, how to maintain and protect your property, and how to build and preserve your home equity.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Keeping Your Home - Protect your investment (Chinese)

Keeping Your Home - Protect your investment (Chinese). People who plan, budget and save for successful homeownership have a much better chance of keeping a roof over their heads and building wealth as property values increase over the years. This brochure covers the financial responsibilities of homeownership and how to manage them, how to maintain and protect your property, and how to build and preserve your home equity.

 

CA News & Special Reports

CA News Logo Winter 2006: Housing Report Consumer Action News takes an in-depth look at some important housing topics, including predatory lending, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan reform and the controversial "exotic" mortgages as well as stories to help people consider whether they should buy a home or continue to rent, and… ( Tuesday, December 12, 2006 )

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BookNotes

Busted Cover ArtBusted  "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 intimately aware of the dangers posed by easy mortgages from…

Home Rich Cover ArtHome 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 buying, maintaining, and selling a home, and shows you how…

House Lust Cover ArtHouse 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 the fulfillment of the American Dream. But in the last…

The New Complete Book of Home Buying Cover ArtThe 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 a new or existing home and what to watch for…

How to Buy a Home Cover ArtHow 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 do you know if you're ready? What forms must you…

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