HOME BUYER’S CHECK-LIST: Free to print and keep
While
shopping for a home, use this check-list to record and
compare the details of each house you see. Print as many
copies as you need. Write down your comments or rate
each feature as Poor, Fair, Good, or Excellent.
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FACTS AND FEATURES |
HOUSE 1 |
HOUSE 2 |
HOUSE 3 |
| Address |
z |
z |
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| Detached,
Semi-detached, Townhouse/Rowhouse,
Apartment, Bungalow, 2-Story, etc |
z |
z |
z |
| Age of
House/General Condition |
z |
z |
z |
| Square
Meters/Footage |
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| Type of Siding
and Condition |
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| Type of Roofing
and Condition (include roof condition as
viewed from inside attic, signs of leaks) |
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| Type of
Windows/Doors and Condition (do windows
lock, double or triple-glazed, storm doors,
steel doors, etc) |
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| Condition of
Foundation |
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| Condition of
Eavestroughs and Downspouts |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Garage and
Driveway |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Any Outstanding
Features (pool, unique architecture) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Lot Size & Shape |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| General
Condition of Lot |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Landscaping
Features (fences, trees, shrubs, patio) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Location
Details: (quiet, on busy street, near
school, buses, any desirable or undesirable
factors, etc) |
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| Type of
Insulation and Where Installed |
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| Condition of
Interior Walls |
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| Type of Floors
and Condition |
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| Type Heating
System/Fuel (age and condition of furnace,
condition of heat ducts, placement of
heating outlets, thermostat) |
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| Annual Heating
Cost |
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| Plumbing
(material used for pipes, condition of pipes
and fixtures, are there shut-off valves at
each fixture, does toilet flush properly, is
water pressure good) |
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| Electrical
(volts, amp capacity, type and condition of
wiring, switches at doors) |
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| Hot Water
(capacity of heater, type of fuel, age of
heater, signs of rust, leaks) |
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| Air Conditioning
(central or window, capacity, age,
condition) |
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| Approx. Cost of
Cooling |
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| Basement
(finished, condition, signs of water damage) |
Real Estate |
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| Number of
Bedrooms (size and closets) |
Real Estate |
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| Number of
Bathrooms (size and features, where located) |
Real Estate |
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| Kitchen (size
and describe, room for eat-in, cupboard and
counter space, single or double sink, layout
for fridge and stove placement) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Living Room
(size and describe) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Dining Room
(size and describe) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Storage Space
(closets, attic, basement, etc) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Laundry Room
(where located in house, sink, room for
appliances, etc) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Attic (room for
storage, easy access, ventilated) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Other Rooms
(size and describe |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Appliances
Included (what kind, condition, warranties) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Window Coverings
Included (drapes, blinds, rods, verticals,
Shutters, awnings, condition) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Other Items
Included With House (ceiling fixtures,
mailbox, bookshelves, carpets, rugs,
built-in vacuum, other) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Security
Features (alarms, motion or photosensitive
lights included, window bars) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Property Taxes
(annual) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Condo Fees (if
applicable) |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Asking Price |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Price You Would
Offer |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
| Other Comments |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
New Jersey |
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is your South Jersey Real Estate Professional!
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