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. Click here to print this page.
Home Buyer checklist
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The Neighborhood
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 Churches
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Street Lights
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Sidewalks
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Nieghborhood Well Maintained
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Parks
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Neighbor's Property Well Maintained
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All Utilities Installed
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Near 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 / Influences
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The House
Age of House
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No. of Stories
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Exterior Finish
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Roof Condition
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Overall Exterior Condition
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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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Gas Heat
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Electric Heat
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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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Plumbing Condition
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Estimated Water Bill
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Estimated Heating Bill
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Vaulted Cielings
Garage Condition
Living Room
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Fireplace
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Separate Dining Room
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Family Room
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Blinds - 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 / Electric)
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Garbage Disposal
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Dishwasher
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Broken Windows
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Sun 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 storage
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Sump Pump / Drainage
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Connected to Sewer System
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Patio
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Landscaping
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Security System
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In/Above ground Pool
Pool Filtration System (Salt, DTE, Cartridge)
Spa
Overall WOW Factor (1-10)
HomeSmart Real Estate 1745 S. Alma School Rd., Suite 115 Mesa, AZ 85210
