Tuesday, March 1

Smart Home Shopping

When shopping for a home, there are quite a few things that can snatch your attention.  When you look at a home, it’s very easy to fall immediately in love with it.  New homes are clean, decorated perfectly, and many are what you pictured in your dreams.  If you don’t shop the smart way though, you can end find yourself discovering faults shortly after you move in.

Check and see if you can fit your furniture in the way you want.  A lot of homes are configured so that furniture will only fit in one position.  This can leave a television or couch in a weird location.  And, sometimes your furniture may not be able to make it through the doorways.    

Be sure to get the right home for yourself and your family – now and later.  Even though you may be a young couple now, a house with enough room to grow can save frustrations down the road.   

Research any extras as well.  Things like a pool and a hot tub may be a great asset to have, although know the amount of money that regular maintenance will cost, so you can plan ahead. 

Location. Location. Location. This is perhaps the number one factor to consider.  While you may find the perfect home in every manner, if it backs up to an industrial plant or is in a neighborhood with no other children for your children to play with- there is no fixing these problems. 

Janus Real Estate Group    *    Heather Anderson     *    972-765-3773

 
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