Have you made this common mistake?

What mistake? You’re not asking questions.

Let’s face it – the prospect of purchasing your first home can be daunting, and some people feel uneasy bombarding their agent with a barrage of questions. However, considering that you’re about to embark on one of the most significant financial decisions of your life, you deserve to feel good that you’re investing in the right home! This will save you money too.

Here, are 10 essential questions for future reference:

1. Why is the owner selling?
2. How long has the house been in the market?
3. Have there been any offers?
4. What’s the local area like?
5. Is the property a leasehold?
6. How much is the council tax and utility bills?
7. How old is the water tank and furnace?
8. Have the electrics ever been updated?
9. What are the neighbors like?
10. Have the owners maintained the home?

Remember, asking these questions is your ticket to making an informed decision and ensuring that your home-buying journey is nothing short of exceptional. Always feel free to reach out with any questions about real estate you might have!