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Are you navigating the complex world of real estate? Look no further than 'Buyer Beware'—your essential guide to purchasing a home in New Zealand's challenging housing market. This insightful trade paperback, published by Penguin NZ in 2017, dives deep into the myriad of pitfalls awaiting new and seasoned home buyers alike. With property prices skyrocketing and construction issues like leaky buildings and P contamination prevalent, acquiring a home can feel like crossing a minefield.
Written by an experienced news journalist, 'Buyer Beware' uncovers the pressing concerns faced by buyers today, offering practical advice on how to make informed decisions. Perfect for a diverse audience—from first-time buyers hunting for an apartment to retirees seeking to downsize—this book is an invaluable resource.
Inside, you'll discover crucial chapters on navigating mortgages, legal nuances, and various types of property titles. Whether you’re interested in buying at auction or looking to purchase off plans, this guide presents the necessary checks, warning signs, and an analysis of body corporates. Additionally, special sections address unique challenges in areas like Christchurch, ensuring you’re equipped with the knowledge essential for success. Don’t navigate New Zealand's home buying landscape without this critical guide. Arm yourself with the insights from 'Buyer Beware' and confidently step into your new property venture.
Written by an experienced news journalist, 'Buyer Beware' uncovers the pressing concerns faced by buyers today, offering practical advice on how to make informed decisions. Perfect for a diverse audience—from first-time buyers hunting for an apartment to retirees seeking to downsize—this book is an invaluable resource.
Inside, you'll discover crucial chapters on navigating mortgages, legal nuances, and various types of property titles. Whether you’re interested in buying at auction or looking to purchase off plans, this guide presents the necessary checks, warning signs, and an analysis of body corporates. Additionally, special sections address unique challenges in areas like Christchurch, ensuring you’re equipped with the knowledge essential for success. Don’t navigate New Zealand's home buying landscape without this critical guide. Arm yourself with the insights from 'Buyer Beware' and confidently step into your new property venture.