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Concepts of Home Ownership

Concepts of Home Ownership. Types of Housing. Apartments Condominiums Cooperative PUD’s – Planned Unit Developments Also called Master Planned Community Retirement Communities High-rise or Mixed-Use Developments Manufactured Homes Modular Homes Time Shares. Housing Affordability.

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Concepts of Home Ownership

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  1. Concepts of Home Ownership

  2. Types of Housing • Apartments • Condominiums • Cooperative • PUD’s – Planned Unit Developments • Also called Master Planned Community • Retirement Communities • High-rise or Mixed-Use Developments • Manufactured Homes • Modular Homes • Time Shares

  3. Housing Affordability • General guidelines: • PITI payments should not exceed 28% of gross income • All payments should not exceed 36% of gross income. • How can you know how much you can afford? • Financial calculators are good! • Examples

  4. Real Estate as an Investment • Advantages • Disadvantages • Taxation on real estate • property taxes • interest deduction • loss limitations on investment property

  5. Homeowner’s Insurance • See book for coverage and claims • Coinsurance clause • EFIS – exterior insulating finishing system

  6. Flood Insurance • How it works • Is your house in a flood zone? • http://msc.fema.gov • How can you get around flood insurance? • How does a flood zone affect property values? • Would you ever buy a house in a flood zone?

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