Buying a home can be stressful and overwhelming, especially if you do not know the ins and outs of real estate. This book provides easy-to-understand answers to some of the most common questions that home buyers have. Topics discussed include: --Finding property--Figuring out how much a house in worth--Preparing an offer--Financing --Laws that apply to real estate--Tax issues The Home Buyer's Answer Book is a quick, authoritative reference for consumers who want immediate answers to their most pressing home-buying questions.

Author Biography

Diana Brodman Summers received her law degree from DePaul University College of Law. She is an arbitrator for the Cook and DuPage mandatory arbitration programs. She currently maintains a law practice outside of Chicago.