Questions and checks you could ask during a viewing

Important Questions

• How long has the property been on the market?

• How old is the property?

• For how long is the property available?

• How strong is the phone signal in your home?

• Is the internet connection fast?

• Is there a reception/concierge in the building?

Surrounding Area

• What amenities are nearby?

• Where can I find the closest public transportation?

• Where is the nearest school in the neighbourhood?

• Where can I find the nearest gym?

• Is there a sports facility near the property?

• Are there any plans to construct anything near the house?

• Is it a safe area?

Building Integrity

• Are there any significant cracks in the walls?

• Do the windows have double glazing?

• Is the wiring and electrical system in good condition?

• Is the flooring in good shape?

• Is the plumbing in good condition?

• Do the radiators function properly?

• What is the water pressure like?

Neighbours

• How are the neighbours?

• Do the neighbours regularly throw parties?

• Are there any community events going on in the area?

• Is it a quiet neighbourhood? Family-orientated?

Condition

• Are the furniture in good condition?

• Are the electronic appliances in good condition?

• Is there a washing machine and a dryer? Are they communal?

• Is there anything that requires high maintenance?

Parking

• Can you tell me more about the surrounding parking?

• Where can I keep my bicycle?

• Is there a parking space reserved for residents?

• Is it safe to leave my bike outside?