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Common Mistakes People Make When Moving House

23 July 2016 by Australian Women Online

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Common Mistakes People Make When Moving House

Photo credit: Pottier Homes

When you decide it’s time to buy a new house, you need to be ready for the stress that will follow. Not only have you potentially got to find a buyer for your home, but you have to then find a great new property which is in your budget. It’s easy for people to make mistakes when moving house which they regret later. Here are some common mistakes people make when moving house.

Not checking if the new house is gas or electric

One common mistake people make when moving house is not checking if the property is gas or electric before they make a purchase. It’s so important that you know, as it can alter the cost of your bill. If it is electric, you might want to make the home gas central heating once you move in. It is an extra cost that you will have to take into account if you decide to buy the home. Therefore, make sure you ask them when you go to see the home. You should also check how environmentally friendly the home is before choosing to purchase it.

Photo credit: Pottier Homes

Photo credit: Pottier Homes

Not choosing a property that they love

Another common mistake people make when moving house is not choosing a property that they love. A lot of people make a decision they later regret as they didn’t think about it properly. You should be making a list of things you require from a home before you go to see them. That way, you know whether it’s suitable for your needs. As this feature reveals, show the agent your list, and see if they can give you information about the home and the area. You should go back and see the property several times before you make a decision. Don’t just make a rushed decision as you really want to move home. If you are struggling to find a new home that you love, you could consider buying your own home. That way, it will have everything you require to be your dream home. You will need to find a company to complete the work; if you need home builders visit Pottier Homes and similar companies who will help to create a dream home.

Not checking how much they can afford

An additional common mistake people make when moving house is not checking how much they can afford first. You need to have a good idea of how much you can afford to spend before you go house hunting. That way, you won’t fall in love with a house that’s completely out of your budget. You shouldn’t rush into making any decision on a home loan; ensure you compare the different ones out there and get in charge of your finances. As this feature explains, you need to make sure you don’t choose something at the top end of your affordability. You don’t want to lose your job and then can’t afford to pay out that much every month. Choose something that’s easier to afford every month.

Make sure you research about different areas online, so you know where to look for a new home. The area is just as important as what the home looks like.

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