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 Home Search Checklist 
Use this checklist to record your thoughts and comments while viewing a property. You may then refer to this checklist later to help you decide which property best meets your family’s needs. 
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 2. Neighborhood: _________________________________  |  
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This Property’s Associated Costs: 
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This Property’s Features: 
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 Closets/Storage  | 
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 Attic  | 
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 Basement  | 
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 Garage  | 
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 Fireplace  | 
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Neighborhood Amenities: 
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 HOA Restrictions  | 
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 Pet Restrictions  | 
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 Schools  | 
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 Resident Age Mix  | 
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 # of Children  | 
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 Parks  | 
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Proximity to Area Conveniences: 
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 Work  | 
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 Schools  | 
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 Main Thoroughfares  | 
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 Highways  | 
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 Grocery Stores  | 
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 Shopping  | 
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 Churches  | 
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 Doctors/Dentists  | 
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 Hospitals  | 
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