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.
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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.
Home Viewing
Check Which Fixtures Stay Before Treating the Viewing as an Inventory
Turn a property viewing into a useful list of items to confirm, so attractive lights, appliances and fittings do not become assumptions about the sale.
Property Due Diligence
Window Condensation During a Viewing Deserves a Question, Not a Diagnosis
Notice where and when condensation appears during a property viewing, then ask for evidence about ventilation, moisture and previous repairs.
Property Due Diligence
A Property Survey and a Title Search Answer Different Ownership Questions
Understand the different questions a land survey and title review address, then ask your local property professional which documents your purchase needs.
Property Decisions
Ask What an Attic Inspection Could Not Reach
Read the access limitations in a home inspection report before treating an unexamined attic as a problem-free space.