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What to look for in a home

There's a lot to think about when you buy a place. Before you start looking, it's important to spend time thinking about what you want in a home and where you'd like to live. Check out our tips.

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It's likely that you'll see dozens of houses you like while you're on your search. After a while, it will be difficult to remember details of particular properties. For that reason, it's a great idea to keep a record of the homes you visit, including photos and notes about the details. For each property you see, there are a number of things to look for - our checklist will help you weed out the great houses from potential dives.

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