Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home Paperback - 2012

Ilona Bray, J.D. is an author and legal editor at Nolo, specializing in real estate, immigration law, workplace wellness and nonprofit fundraising. Other books include "Effective Fundraising for Nonprofits," "U.S. Immigration Made Easy" and "Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home"," ""The Volunteers' Guide to Fundraising." Bray's working background includes solo practice, nonprofit, and corporate stints, as well as long periods of volunteering, including an internship at Amnesty International's main legal office in London. She received her law degree and a Master's degree in East Asian (Chinese) Studies from the University of Washington. Bray also blogs at Nolo's Fundraising Tips for Busy Nonprofits and Nolo's Real Estate Tips for Home Buyers and Sellers.
Alayna Schroeder is a coauthor of several Nolo books, including "Selling Your House in a Tough Market" and "Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home." A Sacramento, California lawyer, she has represented employers in litigation, drafted employee handbooks and policies and counseled employers on sound employment practices. She holds a law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of Law.
Marcia Stewart writes and edits Nolo books and forms on landlord-tenant law, real estate, and other consumer issues. She is the co-author of "Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home," "Every Landlord's Legal Guide, First-Time Landlord, Every Tenant's Legal Guide, Leases" and "Rental Agreements, Renters' Rights," and "The Legal Answer Book for Families." She has edited dozens of Nolo books, including The "Women's Small Business Start-Up Kit." Marcia is also an author on a popular landlord-tenant law site.