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Encompassing everything one needs to know about planning or selecting a newly built home, this helpful consumer's guide explains how to make confident and informed decisions at every step in the process, offering advice on mortgages, selecting an architect and builder, the pros and cons of tract-built and custom-built houses, design issues, and more. Original. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)