How to Buy a Home Without Getting Hammered

Few things in life can put you on the emotional roller coaster like buying a home, from the highs of finding the perfect one and seeing it completed to the lows of construction delays and mortgage red tape. "You mean the hardwood flooring we saw in the model isn't included?" "Why won't our builder return our calls?" "Where did these extra costs come from?"

Before you buy your next home, let one of America's most successful home builders show you how to avoid the "land mines" that spoil the fun for so many unsuspecting buyers.

After 25 years and 30,000 homes, David Weekley has seen it all. And in this enlightening homebuyer's guide he tells it all. You'll learn how to look past the extras of a furnished model to see exactly what you're buying. Find out how to get your builder's attention if he won't return your calls. What are your options if construction delays are threatening your lock-in of a low interest rate?

Whether it's your first or fifth home, this book will open your eyes and put your back in the driver's seat where you belong. Checklists key questions and enlightening anecdotes make this an invaluable companion for anyone in the market for a home. Don't make a move without it.