Purchasing a home is a huge financial decision, do not go in blindly. Touring each home is one of the most important parts of the home buying process. How do you ensure your making the most of each visit? What are some key elements to look for?
Visible mold inside of home
Roof damage
Age of the furnace or HVAC system
Flooding, water damage or mold
Insulation Quality
Plumbing issues
Exterior/Interior cracking
Uneven floors
Grading of the yard
No house is perfect, so try not to get hung up on little imperfections. Cosmetic changes are fairly easy and affordable. Making sure your future home does not have any of these key items may prevent you from purchasing a home that will require a lot of fixes.