Alpine, Texas, Fort Davis or Big Bend area House Hunting: Things to Look For

                                           

                                                                                                                                               

You want to make the best decision when buying a home in Alpine, Texas, Fort Davis, or the Big Bend area.  Whether you're a new or seasoned buyer, this Home Buyers' Checklist presents plenty of the critical criterion to note when choosing a house. Aside from price, you want to be 100% confident that the home and the neighborhood surpass the needs and expectations of your family.                                                                                                                                                                                    

To help you narrow your "possibilities" list from the computer to the list of places you actually see, take this Home Buyer Checklist along when you go house hunting. Make note of the items that are most valuable to you. It'll help you put a home's characteristics into perspective and use sensible ways to measure the homes you've been evaluating. Keeping this list handy, you'll be able to compare the characteristics of up to three houses. Click here to print this page.

 Buying a home is an exciting experience. I can help you choose the place that's your best fit. Call 3 Nails Realty, Alpine's real estate expert, at 432-364-2002 and I can help you make the decision that leads you to the home of your dreams. 


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Home Address      
Asking Price $ $ $
Real Estate Taxes $ $ $
The Neighborhood
Miles Away From Work      
Miles Away From Schools      
Miles Away From Shopping      
Highways Nearby      
Close to Train Stations      
Minutes Away From Physicians      
Minutes Away From Churches      
Garbage Collection      
Street Lights      
Bike Friendly      
Streets / Alleys Well-Maintained      
Heavy Traffic      
Parks      
Neighbors' Properties Well-Maintained      
Major Appliances Available      
Neighborhood Rules      
Minutes Away From Airports / Trains      
Area Zoned Residential      
Near Industry      
Proposed Special Assessments      
Environmental Concerns / Influences      
The House
Age of House      
No. of Floors      
Wood Frame, Brick Frame or Siding      
Quality of Roof      
Quality of Foundation      
General Exterior Quality      
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      
Quality of Plumbing Pipes      
Estimated Water Bill $ $ $
Estimated Heating Bill $ $ $
Estimated Electric Bill $ $ $
Living Spaces      
Fireplace      
Separate Dining Room      
Family Room      
Carpeting - No. of Rooms      
Kitchen Eating Area      
Refrigerator      
Stove / Oven (Gas / Electric)      
Garbage Disposal      
Dishwasher      
Broken / Drafty Windows      
Storm Windows / Screens      
Washer / Dryer Outlets      
Laundry Room      
Renovated Basement      
Attic      
Sump Pump / Drainage      
Connected to Sewer System      
Patio / Deck      
Backyard Fence      
Curb Appeal      
Property Boundaries      
Security (dead bolts, detectors)      
Building Code      
Compliance      
Ability to Expand / Enlarge Home      

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