Category: Book Review

I’m a (recovering) attorney myself, so I feel at liberty to point out that most people think their encounters with lawyers will cost them money, and lots of it. Adam Leitman Bailey aims to disabuse homebuyers of this belief by revealing his insider secrets for saving money on their homes. With his new book, “Finding

 By Hon. Barbara Jaffee New York Law Journal – read this article Although a quick search on Amazon.com yields an abundance of books on how to buy a home, full disclosure, I have not read them. However, only one is authored by Adam Leitman Bailey. While the current real estate market may be depressed, the

AOL Real Estate interviewed Adam Leitman Bailey about the market and how savvy home shoppers can find the steal of the century. So many homes today are being bought by investors. How can John Q. Public compete with the pros and snag an honest-to-goodness bargain in today’s real estate market? Today, more than any other

Adam Leitman Bailey’s debut book, “Finding the Uncommon Deal,” doles out advice on all stages of buying a house, condo or co-op. Yet the author’s ambitions are broader than just a how-to guide to homeownership. “My life and my business have been dedicated to real estate and attempting to make the United States a better

Buying a home is virtually a college course in science and fine art: the science of smart shopping and the fine art of price negotiation. But once most homeowners move in, they promptly forget every savvy maneuver they learned at the bargaining table. They go back to paying list price for home essentials when a

Finding the Uncommon Deal, by Adam Leitman Bailey – I really liked this book also, and though Mr. Bailey is a New York lawyer the book is much less New York-specific and deals with acquiring your home rather than what you do once you start living in it…