Property Questions
A Shared Driveway Deserves Questions Before a Home Purchase
Separate physical access, recorded rights and maintenance responsibilities when viewing a home with a shared driveway.
Inside the property journal
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Property Due Diligence
A Flood Map and a Property Inspection Answer Different Questions
Use flood mapping and a building inspection together when researching a property, with clear questions about dates, scope and local conditions.
Property Decisions
Visit the Street Twice Before Choosing the Home
Use a second neighbourhood visit to check ordinary routines, recording time and conditions without treating one observation as a permanent fact.
Property Decisions
An Energy Certificate Is a Starting Point for Questions About a Home
Read an energy certificate alongside the property’s equipment, assessment date and actual use, rather than treating its estimate as your future bill.
Viewing Homes
Check the Furniture Route Before Signing for an Upstairs Flat
Check doorways, turns, lifts and delivery restrictions before choosing an upstairs flat, using actual furniture dimensions rather than room area alone.
Property Questions
A Home With Solar Panels Needs an Ownership Paper Trail
Before buying a home with solar panels, identify who owns the system and which documents explain payments, maintenance and any transfer process.