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Home Buyer Checklist
The
Home Buyer Checklist identifies
some of the important factors to
consider when choosing a home.
In addition to an affordable
sales price, you will also want
to be sure that the neighborhood
and house meet the needs of your
family.
Take
this checklist along when you go
shopping for your house. It will
help you evaluate the
neighborhoods and assess the
availability and condition of
various features of up to three
homes in a side-by-side
comparison. To PRINT this page,
hit control-P.
Here
are some of the main items to
consider when choosing a
home for sale in coconut creek,
or
homes for sale in coral springs
florida,
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Asking Price |
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The Neighborhood |
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Near Work |
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Near Schools |
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Near Shopping |
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Near Expressways |
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Near Public Transportation |
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Near Doctors / Dentists |
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Near Churches |
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Garbage Collection |
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Street Lights |
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Sidewalks |
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Streets / Alleys Well
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Traffic Volume |
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Parks |
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Neighbor's Property Well
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All Utilities Installed |
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Neighborhood / Restrictions |
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Near Trains / Airports |
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Area Zoned Residential |
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Near Industry |
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Proposed Special Assessments |
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Environment Concerns /
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The House |
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Age of House |
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No. of Stories |
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Wood Frame |
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Brick Frame |
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Wood & Brick Frame |
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Aluminum Siding |
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Roof Condition |
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Foundation Condition |
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Overall Exterior Condition |
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Garage Size |
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No. of Bathrooms |
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No. of Closets |
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No. of Bedrooms |
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Oil Heat |
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Gas Heat |
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Electric Heat |
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Hot Water Heat |
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Insulation |
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Central Air Conditioning |
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Energy-Conservation Features |
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Age of Heating System |
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Age of Water Heater |
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Capacity of Water Heater |
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Age of Electrical Wiring |
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Plumbing Condition |
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Estimated Water Bill |
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Estimated Heating Bill |
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Estimated Electric Bill |
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Living Room |
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Fireplace |
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Separate Dining Room |
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Family Room |
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Drapes - No. of Rooms |
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Carpeting - No. of Rooms |
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Kitchen Eating Area |
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Refrigerator |
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Stove / Oven (Gas /
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Garbage Disposal |
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Dishwasher |
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Broken Windows |
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Storm Windows / Screens |
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Washer / Dryer Outlets |
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Laundry Space |
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Finished Basement |
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Attic |
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Sump Pump / Drainage |
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Connected to Sewer System |
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Patio |
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Backyard Fence |
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Landscaping |
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Property Boundaries |
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Security (dead bolts,
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Building Code |
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Compliance |
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Ability to Expand / Enlarge
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Buying the right home for you
and your family is an important
decision. Don't waste time
looking through those old
magazines, or driving around
every Sunday looking for Open
House Signs,
contact one of our
coconut creek real estate
agents today!
Do you need assistance in
buying a home or
selling homes for sale in the
coconut creek Florida
contact us today! |