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How can looking at the building notice board give clues about how it’s managed
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How can looking at the building notice board give clues about how it’s managed?

Notice boards in lobbies, lifts or community areas often tell you more than you expect. Frequent notices about…

Why is it sensible to ask about planned society or building repairs in the near future
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Why is it sensible to ask about planned society or building repairs in the near future?

Major repairs – like lift replacements, waterproofing, repainting or structural work – cost money. In many societies or…

Why should you ask neighbours about water pressure and supply timings before buying
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Why should you ask neighbours about water pressure and supply timings before buying?

Water issues are one of those things that don’t show up in glossy listings. A home can look…

Why is it important to check the direction a home faces before deciding
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Why is it important to check the direction a home faces before deciding?

The direction a home faces affects light, heat and how you actually experience the space throughout the day.…

How can counting actual usable plug points influence your view of a property
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How can counting actual usable plug points influence your view of a property?

On paper, a home might say it has “plenty of sockets”, but when you walk around, you may…

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