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5 THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR BEFORE BUYING A HOUSE

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Are you in the process of buying a house? As you guys know, we’ve just sold our house and moved into a new home.

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Whether you are buying to live in the property, or buying to let, it’s important that you are educated on some of these potential dangers before buying a house.

1. Mould and Old Water Damage

Over time, materials can deteriorate and eventually fail if they are not maintained correctly. This is especially true with old pipework and plumbing, which can lead to mold and water damage.

2. Asbestos

It is most commonly used in areas that required insulation or fire resistance, due to the fact it was a fire retardant. Asbestos releases dangerous fibres into the air when it is disturbed.

3. Old Electrics

Unless a home has been rewired recently, there’s a high likelihood that the electrics in an old property are just as old as the building itself.

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