From choosing the right house to managing a mortgage, buying a home can be one of life's greatest challenges. This fully updated edition of The Everything "RM" Homebuying Book makes it simple, with tips and advice guaranteed to help a homebuyer avoid the pitfalls while enjoying the exciting process of buying a home. Covering everything from finding a reputable realtor and securing bank loans to getting the best resale value and managing property taxes, The Everything "RM" Homebuying Book, 2nd Edition prepares readers with all the information they need to make the right decisions. Features up-to-date information on: -- Working hand-in-hand with your real-estate agent -- Choosing a good broker -- Getting the best mortgage rate -- Negotiating the best prices -- Knowing what to look for during an inspection