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Before the home search begins, your real estate agent will want to know as much as possible about the features and amenities you desire. To help your agent better serve you, divide your preferences into “negotiable” and “non-negotiable.” Here are some details to consider: 

             Exterior
             Type of property (house, condominium, town home, loft)
             Age of property
             Preferences in architectural style
             Number of stories
             Type of foundation
             Roof construction
             Lot size and/or location
             Landscape preferences (fencing, built-in sprinkler system)
             Pool/spa
             Garage or carport 

             Interior
             Number of bedrooms
             Number of bathrooms
             Minimum square feet
             Central air/heat
             Wiring
             Electrical or gas appliances 
             Security system
             Basement/attic
             Fireplace
             Kitchen amenities
             Formal dining room
             Home office or study
             Laundry room
             Flooring preferences:
             How much renovation would you be willing to do?
             Must your home accommodate any special needs?

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