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How to Buy a House in California - Paperback

How to Buy a House in California - Paperback

How to Buy a House in California - Paperback

FormatBook
Language English
ISBN-13 / SKU 9781413333138

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by Ira Serkes (Author), Ilona Bray (Author)

Strategies that work in California's unique market


Looking for a house in the Golden State? This bestselling book, written specifically for California, will show you how to find a house you can afford and will enjoy living in for many years.


You'll save time and money by learning how to:



  • choose a house and neighborhood you'll love

  • select and manage a knowledgeable, hard-working agent

  • qualify for the best mortgage

  • figure out how much down payment you can afford

  • make an offer and negotiate a good deal

  • compete in multiple-bid situations

  • inspect a house for problems and hazards

  • buy and sell houses simultaneously, and

  • get through escrow successfully.


This 19th edition is completely updated to address new difficulties in obtaining affordable insurance and a mortgage.


Packed with checklists and financial information, How to Buy a House in California will guide you step-by-step through the challenges of purchasing a home in California.

Number of Pages: 352
Dimensions: 0.87 x 8.9 x 6.85 IN
Publication Date: December 30, 2025
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