North East Texas & DFW, Texas Home Comparison List

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Purchasing a house in North East Texas & DFW is no quick task. You want to make the right choice. Whether you're a new or seasoned buyer, this Home Buyers' Checklist classifies plenty of the determining components to note when choosing a house. Aside from cost, you want to be 100% confident that the home and the neighborhood meet the needs and expectations of your family.

To help you narrow your "good enough" list from the computer to the list of houses you actually see, take this checklist along when you go house hunting. Put an emphasis on the items that are most valuable to you. It'll help you put a home's characteristics into perspective and use real life ways to measure the homes you've been touring. Keeping this list handy, you'll easily compare the attributes of up to three homes.

Buying a home is a huge investment. We can help you choose a home that's right for you in North East Texas & DFW. Use NE Texas Realty and we can help you make your way to the home of your dreams.

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Home Address      
Listing Price $ $ $
Real Estate Taxes $ $ $
The Area
Near Work      
Close to Schools      
Minutes Away From Shopping      
Miles Away From Expressways      
Close to Bus Stops      
Close to Doctors / Dentists      
Close to Churches      
Garbage Collection      
Traffic Warnings      
Sidewalks      
Streets / Alleys Well-Maintained      
Amount of Traffic      
Walking / Biking Trails      
Neighbors' Properties Well-Maintained      
Major Appliances Installed      
Neighborhood Restrictions      
Minutes Away From Airports / Trains      
Area Zoned Residential      
Near Industry      
Proposed Special Assessments      
Green-Friendly Neighborhood      
The House
Year House Built      
No. of Floors      
Wood Frame, Brick Frame or Siding      
Roof Appearance      
Quality of Foundation      
Overall Exterior Condition      
Garage Size      
No. of Bathrooms      
No. of Closets      
No. of Bedrooms      
Oil, Gas or Electric Heat      
Insulation      
Central Air Conditioning      
Energy-Conservation Features      
Age of Heating System      
Age of Water Heater      
Capacity of Water Heater      
Age of Electrical Wiring      
Plumbing Condition      
Estimated Water Bill $ $ $
Estimated Heating Bill $ $ $
Estimated Electric Bill $ $ $
Living Areas      
Fireplace      
Separate Dining Room      
Family Room      
Carpeting - No. of Rooms      
Eat-In Kitchen      
Refrigerator      
Stove / Oven (Gas / Electric)      
Garbage Disposal      
Dishwasher      
Broken / Drafty Windows      
Storm Windows / Screens      
Washer / Dryer Outlets      
Laundry Area      
Finished Basement      
Attic      
Sump Pump / Drainage      
Connected to Sewer System      
Patio / Deck      
Backyard Fence      
Landscaping      
Property Boundaries      
Security (dead bolts, detectors)      
Building Code      
Compliance      
Ability to Renovate / Enlarge House      

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