Apartment therapy: what's a person like me doing in a real estate market like this?
The United States of homeownership
Talk is cheap, housing is expensive
What kind of investment is a home?
The S-word: sustainable housing
Who is the real real estate consumer?
Confronting your credit history
Deposits and down payments
Monthly payments: rent check versus mortgage payment
How mortgages work
What does an agent do?
Researching properties
Cutting a deal
Distressed properties: damaged goods
or good deals?
Controlling your space
Nest in peace
Preserving property value in a dynamic market
Exiting gracefully
Life change: the rent/own lifecycle
The future: where do we go from here?
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Rent vs. own : a real estate reality check for navigating booms, busts, and bad advice by Jane Hodges. ISBN 9781452102535. Published by Chronicle Books in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
