John writes with knowledge and objectivity accumulated through 30 plus years of experience as an entrepreneur, and having owned 5 different businesses.

He grew up in South Hadley, Massachusetts, and migrated south to the Nashville, TN area with his family, finally ending up retired in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He lives with his wife Donna, and they enjoy church-life, blue water fishing, some golf, and gardening together. They have two grown children, and three grandchildren.

He has a deep commitment to share his gained experience and knowledge about building and buying homes with others. This book is an example of how this process can work to the buyer's advantage. It can change ones whole perception on home building and buying. This is a must read.