Buying a Home
A Home Inspection Deadline Belongs on the Purchase Calendar
Put the inspection, response deadline and contract instructions on one purchase calendar so an inspection report arrives while you can still act on it.
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Property Decisions
Buying Into an HOA? Read the Reserve Study Alongside the Budget
Read a community association’s reserve study beside its budget to understand planned replacements, assumptions and unanswered funding questions.
Property Documents
A Fence Is a Visible Feature, Not Conclusive Proof of a Property Boundary
Separate a visible fence from a legal property boundary and prepare useful questions before altering a shared edge or relying on a listing photo.
Home Viewing
Check Broadband Availability at the Exact Home Address
Check internet service at the precise property address, including installation access and upload needs, before relying on a neighbourhood coverage claim.
Home Viewing
A Home’s Window Orientation Changes When Direct Sun Reaches the Room
Record which way a home’s windows face and observe direct sunlight at useful times before assuming a bright viewing represents the whole day.
Property Due Diligence
How Much of the Lease Is Left When You Buy the Home?
A leasehold home’s remaining term matters more than its original lease length. Find the dates and questions to bring to a conveyancer.