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Buying a Home on a Budget For Dummies - UK
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If you think that you'll never get a first foot onto the UK property ladder, think again! This readable guide shows you how to buy your first home without having to borrow more than you can afford.
Clued-up first-time buyers will understand the pros and cons of a wide range of alternative routes to home ownership, from the legal intricacies of buying with friends to part-rent part-ownership schemes.
It's the biggest financial decision of your life and it's tough at today's prices, but if you're prepared to compromise a little then there are plenty of options.
Buying a Home on a Budget For Dummies - UK by Melanie Bien is here to assist you in making wise choices in the property market.
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Buying a Home on a Budget For Dummies - UK by Melanie Bien is praised for offering easy-to-understand advice for first-time homebuyers, packed with invaluable tips and insider insights. It is seen as an empowering guide that is simple yet comprehensive and guides readers on purchasing a home without stretching their finances beyond affordability.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780764570353
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 10 September 2004
Country: United States
Imprint: For Dummies
Edition: UK Edition
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 139.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 454g
Pages: 352
About the Author
Melanie Bien is personal finance editor of the Independent on Sunday. She also writes and edits the paperβs property section. For the past seven years, she has written about property for a variety of national newspapers, magazines, and Web sites. She has also written several books and pamphlets to accompany television programmes on property makeovers and design, buying, renovating, and selling property.
She is also author of Buying and Selling Property For Dummies and co-author of Renting Out Your Property For Dummies. She lives in East London with her boyfriend Andrew and their two cats, Wilma and Lulu.
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