The Grissim Buyer's Guide to Manufactured Homes and Land
The Grissim Buyer's Guide to Manufactured Homes and Land

Author: John Grissim

Publisher:

Published: 2008-03-01

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780972543620

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The authoritative consumer guide to manufactured homes and purchasing land or leasing a home site, providing up-to-date, essential information home buyers need to make an informed purchase decision. This second edition of the bestselling guide is completely revised and updated, including a new annotated construction rating table with 56 criteria you can use to evaluate any home'before you buy. In this comprehensive book, John Grissim, author of the best-selling companion resource, The Grissim Ratings Guide to Manufactured Homes, gives you everything you need to safely'and successfully'navigate the tricky waters of the manufactured home marketplace. He explains how the manufactured home industry operates, how to find a dealer worthy of your trust, how to make the right home selection, and, as important, how to be informed, empowered and swindle-proof. Exahustively researched, with extensive input from both industry insiders and consumer advocates, this guide contains much information that retailers, even the good guys, don't want you to know. In addition to clear step-by-step guidance in the home buying process, John Grissim provides up-to-date, essential information together with authoritative, no-nonsense insights that have made him a respected industry observer and voice for the home-buying consumer.

The Manufactured Home Buyer's Handbook
The Manufactured Home Buyer's Handbook

Author: Wes Johnson

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2014-09-17

Total Pages: 237

ISBN-13: 1476603278

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This handbook details the steps the shopper must follow when buying a manufactured home. It offers advice on choosing a dealership, negotiating with sales people, understanding mortgage options, avoiding common trouble spots in setup and delivery, and customizing the new home. Included as an appendix are the addresses of the state agencies dealing with consumer concerns about manufactured housing.

The Grissim Ratings Guide to Manufactured Homes
The Grissim Ratings Guide to Manufactured Homes

Author: John Grissim

Publisher:

Published: 2007-03

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780972543613

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The first comprehensive consumer ratings guide to every manufactured home builder and their brands, with at-a-glance listings that provide key information home shoppers need to make an informed buying decision. All 79 U.S. builders evaluated More than 300 brands and series describedPlus, an annotated construction rating chart with 56 criteria you can use to evaluate any home'before you buyJohn Grissim's bestselling "The Complete Buyer's Guide to Manufactured Homes and Land" has been hailed as the definitive resource for navigating the tricky waters of the manufactured home marketplace. Now he has written a companion guide that takes a close look at every manufacturer and the brands they build, providing up-to-date, essential information together with authoritative, no-nonsense insights that have made him a respected industry observer and voice for the home-buying consumer. Each manufacturer's listing includes:Company background/historyStates where soldPrincipal market niche/target customerRetail price rangeWho they compete againstConstruction rating on a 1-to-10 scaleBrands and series describedDescription of a popular modelWhat distinguishes brand from competitionNumber of dealerships Warranty structureAvailability of in-house financing/insuranceWeb site rating and evaluationAuthor's commentsExhaustively researched, and containing much information that many manufacturers would prefer you not know, The Grissim Ratings Guide to Manufactured Homes not only tells you who's who in the manufactured home universe'enabling you to compare and evaluate their products'it will help you be informed, empowered and confident as you make the many decisions involved in the purchase of your new home.

Harley-Davidson Big Twins
Harley-Davidson Big Twins

Author: Peter Henshaw

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2022-02-10

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 1787118487

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Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from the author's years of Harley-Davidson experience, learn how to spot a bad bike quickly, and how to assess a promising one like a professional. Get the right bike at the right price!

The Complete Buyer's Guide to Manufactured Home and Land
The Complete Buyer's Guide to Manufactured Home and Land

Author: John Grissim

Publisher:

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 9780972543606

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Since shortly after its 2003 release, this has been, and continues to be, the #1 best-selling book in the US on manufactured homes?the definitive buying guide to manufactured homes and the purchasing of land or leasing a home site. Exhaustively researched with extensive input from both industry insiders and consumer advocates, this guide contains much information that retailers, even the good guys, don't want you to know. Whether you are in the market for an affordable first home or a vacation getaway, or a larger residence, or you're thinking about moving to a land-lease community, this guide gives you all the information and tools you will need to successfully find and purchase the home of your dreams. Topics include: The top 25 manufactured home builders rated; The pros and cons of manufactured homes; The 19 warning signs of an untrustworthy dealer; The 19 encouraging signs of a trustworthy dealer; How buyers get fleeced-a worst case scenario; Handling high-pressure sales techniques; Checking out land-lease communities; Getting the most out of your realtor; Back-lot bargains: pros and cons-and the danger signs; and much more.

Illustrated BMW Buyer's Guide
Illustrated BMW Buyer's Guide

Author: Ken Gross

Publisher: Motorbooks

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9780879387549

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This bestselling guidebook details all of the BMW models. Each car is coveredwith full development history, specifications, production numbers, investmentadvice, and more.

Illustrated Ducati Buyer's Guide
Illustrated Ducati Buyer's Guide

Author: Mick Walker

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9781610590457

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This latest Illustrated Ducati Buyer's Guide includes all the most current models, as Ducati has introduced more new models since the publication of the last edition than any ocher time in the company's history. This third edition would add two signatures, covering all the models not covered in the previous edition.

A Survival Guide for Buying a Home
A Survival Guide for Buying a Home

Author: Sid Davis

Publisher: AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 0814414257

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Buying a home is a complex process that involves a delicate balance of financial, emotional, and practical factors. This essential resource helps readers come out on top, revealing the best strategies for finding and buying a new home -- while saving money every step of the way.Whether looking for a house, condo, co-op, or manufactured home, readers will learn how to:* Hire the right agent* determine financial limits* develop relationships with banks and other potential lenders* evaluate communities* get prequalified or preapproved for a mortgage* negotiate the best price and terms* and more.There's also a checklist of the 15 costliest mistakes homebuyers make -- and how to avoid every one of them -- plus crucial information on how to sell a home. Owning a home is the American dream, but achieving it can be a nightmarish experience. With this vital information and great strategies, readers will not only find their dream home faster, they will do everything right to move in quickly and confidently!"

BMW Buyer's Guide
BMW Buyer's Guide

Author: Fred Larimer

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9781610608268

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From the exotic M1 and 850Csi to the popular 3. 5- and 7-Series sports luxury tourers, this all-color Buyer's Guide points the way through the full history of the BMW marque, and offers valuable specifications, production numbers, investment advice, and more. Take the "ultimate driving machine" out for a test drive before you buy! Comparable title; Illustrated BMW Buyer's Guide, 2nd ed (0-87938-754-8)