The Motley Fool

by James Carlisle

Published 11 May 2001
Most home buyers are mystified by the complexities of making offers, carrying out surveys and exchanging contracts. This book includes handy tips on deciding to buy a home, looking at properties for sale, making an offer, dealing with estate agents and solicitors, finalizing the deal and organizing the big move. Written in the Fool's no-nonsense, witty style, the book cuts through the jargon that many professionals use. Full of tips for first-time buyers, people caught up in complicated chain deals and even peole wanting to look for cheap furniture, the Fools aim to keep the reader's head in the chaos of the property market and give hot tips on how the Internet can help.