| Address/Location
of the property |
| Owner's
Name |
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| Address |
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| Phone |
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| Realtor's
Name |
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| Phone |
(W) |
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(H) |
| Size
of Property |
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| Date
property put on market |
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| Asking
Price |
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| Terms |
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| What
are the land taxes? |
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| Are
these likely to increase? |
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| Zoning |
| Zoning
of neighboring properties |
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| Are
there any special provisions or codes that could prevent
you from building what you want? |
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| If
so, is it possible to get a variance? |
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| What
are the setback restrictions? |
| Front |
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| Back |
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| Sides |
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| Other |
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| Are
there any easements on the property? |
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| If
so, where? |
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| Do
these easements restrict your building site? |
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| Will
you need any easements for roads or utilities in order to
access or build on your land? |
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| If
so, are they possible to obtain?(Make any purchase agreement
contingent on obtaining these easements) |
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| Is
the property in a flood zone? |
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| If
so, what are the building restrictions? |
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| Is
the title free and without liens or complications? |
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| If
no, what is the nature of the complications and can they
be cleared? |
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| Name
of Title Company |
| Phone |
|
| Contact
person |
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| Results
of preliminary title report |
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| Are
the values of the neighboring land and houses comparable
or higher than your planned project? |
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| Are
any improvements, road construction, developments or other
construction projects planned for this area?(Consult local
planning office) |
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| If
so are the landowners expected to pay a portion of the cost? |
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Are
there any special restrictions due to fire regulations?
|
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| Is
fire insurance available? (Mortgage companies require this) |
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| Is
there a homeowner's association and if so do you have any
restrictions? |
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| If
so, what? |
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| Are
there membership fees? |
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| Is
there a local authority/ architectural review board that
will need to approve your design? |
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| If
so, what are their requirements? |
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| Are
there covenants? |
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| Do
you have a copy of them? |
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| Can
the property be subdivided? |
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| If
so, what are the regulations? |
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| Is
there any possibility that the subdivision law could change
and if so, how would it effect your plans for the land? |
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| Who
owns the neighboring properties and what are their plans
for their land? |
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| Are
there any improvements on the land? (Well, roads, utilities,
septic, buildings, etc.) |
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| Who
will maintain your access road? |
| |
| Any
fees to do so? |
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| Are
there any special uses for the road (transport of hazardous
materials)? |
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| Is
refuse pick up available? |
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| Is
there a cost? |
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| Is
newspaper delivery available? |
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| How
and where is mail delivered? |
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| Is
the property on a flight pattern from the local airport? |
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| How
much will it cost to bring electricity to the property? |
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| Is
underground electrical service available? |
| |
| Is
it available? |
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| How
much will it cost to bring it to the property? |
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| How
much will it cost to bring a telephone line to the property? |
| |
| How
long will it take once ordered? |
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| What
are the soil conditions? |
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Are
there any special insect conditions on the property? (Termites)
Have there been burglaries in the area? |
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| Will
it be necessary to drill a well? |
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| If
so how deep are other wells in the area? |
| #1 |
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| #2 |
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| #3 |
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| #4 |
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| Have
there been any problems with water availability or quality
in that area? |
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| Is
a septic system necessary? |
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| If
so are there any restrictions as to the type of system used? |
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| What
is the cost of installing the necessary system? |
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| Features
about property that you like |
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| Features
about property you don't like |
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