Your Property Wish List
While
your opinions on the type of home you want to own may change during the
homebuying process, use this easy checklist to help you set your
priorities and make the shopping process less time consuming.
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- What neighborhoods would you prefer?
- What school systems do you want to be near?
- How close do you need to be to:
(a) public transportation
(b) schools
(c) airport
(d) expressway
(e) neighborhood shopping
(f) other
- What architectural style(s) of homes do you prefer?
- Do you want a one story or two-story house?
- How old a home would you consider?
- How much repair or renovation would you be willing to do?
- Do you have special facilities or needs that your home must meet?
- Do you require a fenced yard or other amenities for your pets?
| Prioritize each of these options into | Must have | Would Prefer |
| Yard (at least_________) |  | |
| Garage (size________) | | |
| Patio/Deck | | |
| Pool | | |
| Bedrooms (number_________) | | |
| Bathrooms (number_________) | | |
| Family room | | |
| Formal living room | | |
| Formal dining room | | |
| Eat-in kitchen | | |
| Laundry room | | |
| Basement | | |
| Attic | | |
| Fireplace | | |
| Spa in bath | | |
| Air conditioning | | |
| Wall-to-wall carpet | | |
| Hardwood floors | | |
| View | | |
| Light (windows) | | |
| Shade | | |
All reports reprinted from REALTOR Magazine Online by permission of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS. Copyright 2003. All rights reserved. www.REALTOR.org/realtormag
