{"product_id":"house-poor-how-to-buy-and-sell-your-home-come-bubble-or-bust-9780060873233","title":"House Poor: How to Buy and Sell Your Home Come Bubble or Bust","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe housing market, like any other investment, has always had its ups and downs. But ever since it started its upswing at the beginning of this decade, the ride has become more thrilling--and more dangerous. One day, home values are skyrocketing and cheap money is up for grabs; the next day, houses linger on the market and interest rates rise alarmingly high. Home buyers and sellers are beginning to recognize that however the market moves where they live, they must be prepared to make smart housing decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by veteran real estate reporter June Fletcher, \u003cem\u003eHouse Poor\u003c\/em\u003e teaches you everything you need to know to weather the ups and downs of the housing market, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to tell whether your hometown is likely to boom or bust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen to take equity out of your house\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to buy as a first-time home owner or as an investor during turbulent times\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to protect your home investment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen and how to sell your home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday's volatile housing market could make you house poor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will keep you house proud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFletcher, June:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eJune Fletcher has been the \u003cem\u003eHome Front\u003c\/em\u003e feature reporter for the \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e since 1995. In 2005, she also started writing the weekly \"House Talk\" column for realestatejournal.com, an online section of the \u003cem\u003eJournal\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51749286740242,"sku":"9780060873233","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b5a652ad-683c-473b-abce-8efb7c032ac7.jpg?v=1764075530","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/house-poor-how-to-buy-and-sell-your-home-come-bubble-or-bust-9780060873233","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}