The Pocket Mortgage Guide: 60 of the Most Important Questions and Answers About Your Home Loan - Plus Interest Amortization Tab This year 1.2 million consumers will buy a new home, and they need real help in navigating the new-home minefield. The latest edition of Your New House includes charts, tables, black-and-white illustrations throughout, as well as updated prices and new trends in home buying. Also added is information on the dot-com shakeout, including what it means for online mortgages and home listings; more Web addresses for all major product manufacturers; and the best websites for deals on products like carpet and lighting.   Starting Out: The Complete Home Buyer's Guide We learn from our mistakes, but it's an expensive education when you're buying a house. Dian Hymer's home guide is a better bet, from the first "should we buy a house" glimmer to the closing. Written in a relaxed, organized manner, Hymer knows the housing game, she's familiar with the errors people make (like not reading the purchase agreement before signing), and she's knowledgeable about hot topics such as short sales and on-line home shopping. Rather than stumble blindly into many dollars worth of house, it's worth following Hymer's guide from the start--for your pocket and your sanity.   Home Owners Journal: Everything About Your Home (Spiral-bound) The Home Owner's Journal provides convenient pocket folders to organize and keep a record of everything in the home. It's the ideal storage for sketches and photographs, documenting new features, and keeping track of older ones. The journal organizes: * Basic Information * Electrical Information * Heat * Plumbing * Exterior * Construction * Extras * Trades The journal's wiro-binding provides considerable expansion and allows the book to lay flat at any page. The Home Owner's Journal is an essential tool for any homeowner.   Tips & Traps When Building Your Home Leading real-estate author Robert Irwin provides home builders with valuable money-saving tips to building a home from the ground up in Tips & Traps When Building Your Home. Featuring a self-test to determine whether the reader is more suited to hiring it all out or doing some of it alone, this user-friendly guide outlines the perilous traps that often come with building your own home. Irwin helps readers determine whether or not to hire out the entire process or whether to act as the primary contractor. Once that is decided, Irwin then helps builders determine: * How building and contracting effects home-owners' insurance * Whether or not to hire an architect * If building plans need to be presented to the local zoning board * Contractors' and builders' adherence to electrical codes, sewage codes, and occupancy codes   The Well-Built House This is the essential book for anyone who is considering building or buying a new house or remodeling an old one--an insider's guide to construction, written by a professional contractor. Many readers will remember Jim Locke as the contractor in Tracy Kidder's bestselling book HOUSE, in which he epitomized the values of the true craftsman.   How To Manage The Design & Construction Of Your Own Home... Or Anything Else! This book will save the owner of a new house at least 1,000 time its cost (50% of normal costs) and 25% of facility costs for a multimillion dollar plant or other facility, as compared with conventional methods.

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