Finding a good apartment or condominium is never an easy task but who do you ensure that is also has good Feng Shui? And how exactly do you apply Feng Shui to an apartment or condominium or high-rise residence?

These questions and more are answered by renowned Feng Shui Consultant and Master Trainer Joey Yap in Feng Shui for Apartment Buyers - Home Owners. Drawing on his extensive experience as a Feng Shui Consultant and his years of study in Hong Kong, Joey answers the key questions about Feng Shui and apartments, then guides you through the bare basics like taking a direction and super-imposing a Flying Stars chart onto a floor plan. Joey also walks you through the process of finding an apartment with favorable Feng Shui, sharing with you some of the key methods and techniques that are employed by professional Feng Shui consultants in assesing apartment Feng Shui.

Feng Shui for Apartment Buyers - Home Owners is written in the easy-to-read style that has become the hallmark of Joey's books. In this trademark straight-to-the-point manner, Joey shares with you the Feng Shui dos and dont's when it comes to finding an apartment with favorable Feng Shui and which is conducive for home living.

With minimal jargon and technical terms, and richly illustrated with color photographs and helpful diagrams, Feng Shui for Apartment Buyers - Home Owners, makes it possible for anyone to learn how to assess the basic Feng Shui of an apartment building and find an apartment unit that is in-tune with their personal needs.

With this book:

• Learn how to correctly take a direction for an apartment building and plot a Flying Stars chart for an apartment.
• Find out how to identify positive and negative Feng Shui Forms and Features.
• Learn how to determine if an area and a building, have positive or negative Feng Shui.
• Discover how to select a building that is in-tune with and supports your personal or career needs.
• Learn simple techniques for selecting the floor that is right for you and your family.
• Acquire tips and tricks of the trade for picking the best unit in a floor and avoiding the problematic units.
• Acquire tips and tricks of the trade for picking the best unit in a floor and avoiding the problematic units.
• Use the walk-through section and checklist to help you conduct your own Feng Shui assessment of an apartment.

Chapter One: Apartments and Houses – Feng Shui apples and oranges?
Understanding the basic principles in selecting a good apartment the Feng Shui way, discerning the difference of ‘real estate value’ and ‘good Feng Shui’ as well as a good timing for your purchase.

Chapter Two: Assessment Tools and Techniques
Learn about conducting a DIY Feng Shui assessment, the Feng Shui basics, the tools needed, the 8 Pie Chart system, the facing and sitting of apartment building types, personalizing your selection with the Life Gua.

Chapter Three: Assessing External Forms – Looking Mountain, Water and Bright Hall
Understand the importance of forms, checking the forms and its basic terminology. Also included are lessons regarding the Four Mountains, the Water Mountains, the location of the Bright Hall, positive and negative Forms as well as Landforms.

Chapter Four: Selecting the Building
Lessons on how to discern imbalanced buildings, the effects of Sha Qi (also known as Poison Arrows), unique shaped buildings and how to cure them, the Qi Mouth, Qi collection as well as the traits of the Five Element shaped buildings and its effects.

Chapter Five: The Main Entrance
All about the all-important main entrance! Read about the different perspectives of main entrances, missing or unique main entrances, lift locations and how to cure them.

Chapter Six: Selecting Your Unit
A practical Feng Shui approach of starting your apartment hunting –selecting a suitable floor, choosing a good unit, regarding the lift area as well as corridors, the shape of the units and its exterior effects,

Chapter Seven: Using Flying Stars to Select a Unit
Learn how to plot a Flying Stars grid on to your premise for a unit assessment. Includes determining the right stars for important areas and the internal forms.

Chapter Eight: The Walk Through
Joey Yap breaks it down – a step by step approach to assessing an apartment, which includes external area assessment, external building assessment, entrance assessment, floor selection, unit selection, Forms selection, Xuan Kong selection as well as a comparative critical study of apartments versus landed properties.

This book will benefit those who are searching for a new residence as well as existing homeowners or even investors who are looking to apply Feng Shui to their non-landed properties. It also provides valuable information based on Classical Feng Shui theories and applications that are easy to comprehend and applied in your everyday life. With computer-generated illustrations, the easy explanations are quicker to digest and understood by beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike.

One will also learn the invaluable knowledge of screening and eliminating unsuitable options – this will prove especially useful for investors and real estate agents in regards to the current awareness of Feng Shui among clients and customers.