The Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying a Home

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying a Home
Author: Peter Richmond
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2010-01-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1101159804

In real estate, it's a buyer's market—and here is the buyer's bible . . . Buying a home is the single most important financial move in most people's lives. This book covers a variety of topics including inspecting, evaluating, negotiating, financing, contracts, and legal issues. It also breaks down the roles of the key players and what these professionals, agents, brokers, and inspectors are responsible for—and when to go it alone. The thorough advice, covering everything from buying houses at auctions to what neighborhood to live in, will provide reassurance for every soon–to–be homeowner. • A necessary tool for those who plan to buy homes and even current homeowners in order to keep up with an ever changing market • Will be published in time for spring, when most people start looking into buying new homes • Covers a broad range of buying options and homeowner's needs

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Staging Your Home to Sell

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Staging Your Home to Sell
Author: Julie Dana
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2007
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781592576111

This step-by-step guide offers the tactics used by home stagers--from de-cluttering and cleaning up to arranging and remodeling--that will often yield a quicker sale and higher selling price.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Buying and Selling a Home

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Buying and Selling a Home
Author: Matthew O'Brien
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2000
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780789722577

Using everyday language and straight-forward examples, this resource covers all areas of real estate buying and selling on the Internet--from financing and choosing and agent to researching neighborhoods and negotiating a sale or purchase.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Shopping

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Shopping
Author: Preston Gralla
Publisher: Alpha Computer
Total Pages: 406
Release: 1999
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780789721303

Tired of shopping at the mall? Now, it's easier than ever--and more secure--to shop online. Learn basics of maneuvering through eBay and other sites that offer everything from books to collectibles, vintage cars to travel deals. Accessible text provides quick reference.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Selling Your Crafts

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Selling Your Crafts
Author: Chris Franchetti Michaels
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2010-07-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1101198087

Get started selling handmade! This straightforward book walks you through the process of preparing your goods for sale, pricing and bookkeeping, finding venues, marketing and promoting your products, and working with customers both online and off—all without quitting your day job. Clear, concise instructions explain everything you need to know to sell crafts effectively in your spare time, and help you decide whether to take selling to the next level. Learn how to: • Find out whether you—and your crafts—are ready to start selling • Set prices to cover your costs and make a profit • Establish a bookkeeping system • Manage dual inventories of parts and finished goods • Discover the best places to sell your crafts in person or on the Internet • Identify the right people to market to • Accept credit cards and process other forms of payment • Start selling wholesale • Stay out of tax and legal trouble • And much more!

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Technical Analysis

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Technical Analysis
Author: Jan Arps
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Business enterprises
ISBN: 9781592579013

Troubled economic times call for recession-proof, reliable trading advice. CD included. In today's volatile market, the most reliable way of anticipating when to invest is the technical analysis of market patterns. Here, a veteran trader and technical analysis software specialist shares his decades of experience, enhanced with an innovative audio-visual tutorial CD. It employs jargon-free, detailed explanations of each aspect of technical analysis and advice on how to set up shop to become a successful home technical analysis investor. -Veteran trader and expert on technical analysis -The most current strategies that reflect today's fast-paced market -Over 90 charts, both black-and-white and full-color, and how to read them -Unique instructional CD

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Value Investing

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Value Investing
Author: Lita Epstein
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2009
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781592577934

Value investing concentrates on business tangibles and common sense. This guide explains these strategies in clear, jargon-free terms, and gives advice on- the importance of knowing the four major parts of a company's annual report and how to read them, how to listen for insights into the company plans and performance during the CEO's discussion with analysts, and major strategic investment policies that drive value investing and how to select the one right for your goals. From an expert financial writer Red-hot investment strategy in this troubled financial climate Billionaire gurus like Warren Buffet advocate value investing

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Working Less, Earning More

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Working Less, Earning More
Author: Jeff Cohen
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2008-09-02
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1440636656

A down-to-earth resource for a more-for-me life. Through practical information from an author who works about three days a week, The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Working Less, Earning More will help readers get more time and more money by learning how to: • Think about the modern-day work ethic in a new way. • Set income-focused goals—and achieve them. • Build—and maintain—powerful relationships and networks. • Round out skill sets to be more marketable. • Maximize technology to minimize time spent on minutia. • Avoid time-wasters and efficiency traps.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting a Home-Based Business

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting a Home-Based Business
Author: Barbara Weltman
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
Total Pages: 359
Release: 2000
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028638423

Offers advice on starting a home-based business, with chapters on creating a business concept, buying a franchise, turnkey businesses, business plans, insurance, and taxes.