Tips and traps when negotiating real estate

Synopsis

There's no better time than now for a new edition of the classic Tips & Traps When Negotiating Real Estate. Whether you're buying or selling, more money is at stake now than ever. Robert Irwin has helped millions of homeowners and investors avoid common pitfalls and make maximum profits from their investments. Starting with the golden rule of real estate-there are no rules; everything is negotiable-Irwin leads you through the processes of buying and selling, presenting virtually every mistake made by novices, along with opportunities seized by seasoned veterans like himself. You'll learn how to: Use rising interest rates to your advantage, Decide which is more important-price or terms, Pay low broker commissions, Seize control of negotiations from a passive agent, Get the lowest interest rates out of lenders, Negotiate price, then renegotiate after inspection, Gain the upper hand at closing