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Tuesday, June 16, 2009 House Hunting checklist 
the following is an aid in helping sort through the different houses you may look at when deciding on which one to buy. i have this in PDF form. If you want it email mcmullan.s@mortgagecentre.com for a copy.
When it comes to buying your home, nothing is more valuable than peace of mind. This Home Hunting Comparison Worksheet was created to help you ask the right questions and choose the right home for your needs. Attach real estate listing information sheet or fill in below.
Address
Real estate rep. Tel.:
Home type Sq.ft.
# of bedrooms Lot size
Addt’l. structures
Year built Occupancy date
Asking price
Air conditioning Smoke detectors Heat recovery ventilator (HRV)
Annual Costs
Property taxes $
Garbage collection $
Other (School taxes, condo fees, etc.) $
Utilities
Heating Oil Gas Electric Wood $
Elec.
60 amp 100amp 200 amp $
Water
Municipal Well $
Other
Total Annual Costs $
Neighbourhood
Distance to work:
To spouse's work:
Public transportation Yes No
Adequate proximity to:
Schools Yes No
Shopping Yes No
Playgrounds Yes No
Medical Yes No
Hospital Yes No
Fire station Yes No
Police Yes No
Place of worship Yes No
Future development plans (inquire with municipality)
Other
Chattels that remain with house
Make a comprehensive list (appliances, window drapes, barbecue, etc.)
Exterior
Finish Brick Siding Wood Stucco
Condition Fair Good Excellent
Roofing Fair Good Excellent
Windows Wood Vinyl clad Aluminum
Condition Fair Good Excellent
Number of entrances 2 3 4 5
Driveway Paved Gravel Other
Garage Yes No Heated
Landscaping Fair Good Excellent
Fencing Wood Chain link Other
Patio or deck Yes No
Special features (e.g. pool. trees. drainage)
Interior
Overall
Walls Fair Good Excellent
Flooring Fair Good Excellent
Lighting Fair Good Excellent
Windows Fair Good Excellent
Living Room Approx. size
Caractéristiques spéciales (p. ex. : foyer)
Dining Room Approx. size
Special features
Den Study Family room
Approx. size
Special features
Kitchen Approx. size
Cupboards & storage Fair Good Excellent
Special features
Master bedroom Approx. size
Special features (e.g. ensuite bathroom. walk-In closet)
Other bedrooms Approx. size
Special features
Bathrooms Approx. size
Number of bathrooms 1 2 3 4 or more
Special features
Basement Approx. size
Finished Yes No
Special features
Scott McMullan
mortgage broker
The Mortgage centre
204761-2678cell
204 578-5335 office
www.mortgagecentre.com/brandon
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