{"id":110206,"date":"2022-08-23T00:28:29","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T07:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=110206"},"modified":"2022-08-24T16:39:19","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T23:39:19","slug":"what-should-you-pay-attention-to-when-buying-a-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2022\/08\/23\/what-should-you-pay-attention-to-when-buying-a-house\/","title":{"rendered":"What should you pay attention to when buying a house?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Buying a private house is associated with very high risk: the deal requires significant investment. If you are thinking about buying a private house, first of all, you must analyze your needs: do you need to travel to work every day, or do you have the opportunity to work at least a couple of days a week remotely? Which educational institutions do your children go to? Do not forget about plans for the future and remember how you and your loved ones would like to recharge the energy spent in cares and deeds: in front of a fireplace away from city noise or vice versa. Make a table for each family member, write to whom and what is more suitable, and only then make a decision.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, have a look at these important criteria.<\/p>\n

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1)\u00a0\u00a0 Neighborhood<\/h5>\n

Find out who your potential neighbors are \u2013 getting to know them will help you learn a lot of interesting things about the house itself, its past owners, and life in the area where this house is located. During a conversation, you can find out how the house was built, what materials were used, and what is under the finishing layer. Being uninterested persons, they will tell a lot of things, which the owner prefers to keep silent about or deliberately hide. Moreover, you can check the latest 311 requests and see the reports (from potholes to loud noise or street trash). For this purpose, we suggest you use the https:\/\/neighbor.report\/<\/a> website.<\/p>\n

Write down all the places you need to go by car more than once a week. Check how long it takes to get to them, especially during peak hours. Find out if there are shops, pharmacies, or hospitals nearby. It would also be useful to learn about the plans for the surrounding area development, the environmental situation, and whether there are recreation places or forests nearby.<\/p>\n

2)\u00a0\u00a0 Living space planning<\/h5>\n

Comfort depends on the correct planning of the living space. Particularly important points include:<\/p>\n