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Some Top Aspects You Should Remember when Choosing a New Home

February 2, 2018 by Annie

We all dream of the perfect home, and if you have decided that’s it time to buy your ideal home, then kudos to you. It’s not an easy decision, and you know very well what it entails. But what does it take to choose the perfect home for your needs? Here are some top aspects you should remember when choosing a new home.

  • The budget – and additional expenses

You may already be aware that you need to determine your budget for your new home. But once you have figured out the proper budget and how much you are willing to spend, you also need to think about additional expenses. The expenses that come with buying a home don’t just involve the deposit – it also involves moving expenses and it involves the expense of storage, if necessary. Other expenses include new furniture, if any, minor home renovations, as well as taxes and fees.

  • Facilities and features

When choosing your ideal home, you should also think about the facilities and features you want. Would you like a big kitchen, plenty of storage space, and a walk-in wardrobe or two? Do you want a big bathroom so that you can install a big bath later on? Would you prefer an open living area, or do you want each room to be separated by a wall or door? Don’t just think of your present needs – think of your needs for the future as well, especially if you are planning to have children, are preparing to retire in a few years, and so on. Make it a point to list down what facilities and features you want so that if a home doesn’t have a particular feature, you can easily remove it from the list or make a compromise.

  • Safety and security

Safety is a prime concern for anyone, and this is especially true for the home you choose. A safe and secure neighbourhood and community is, of course, ideal, and you can determine the neighbourhood’s safety by doing research on crime rates and occurrences in the area. If you want extra security, you can choose to have your home in a more sheltered enclave, such as the houses for sale in Mornington Co. Meath, which is ideally located near Dublin, but which prides itself on being a quiet, safe, and secure community.

  • Nearby amenities

The nearby amenities also make a big difference, and this typically include parks, hospitals, shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Think about what you want – do you want to live in the hustle and bustle of the city, or do you prefer a quieter and more relaxed setting? Does the location offer convenient transport options or accessibility to major roads and motorways? If so, it may be a good idea to take a closer look. Happy house hunting!

About Me

Hi! I'm Annie and I have 3 kids (all in their teens - yikes!). My mommy blog isn't all about lunches and DIY - it's also about humour. Like how my kids make fun of my texts as if I don't know how to use emojis (I DO!). Now that I have a bit more time - since my kids don't want to hang out with me (teenagers), I have taken up blogging.

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