MOVING GUIDEA move that starts
A move that starts
with good questions.
Use this checklist while comparing areas and inspecting a home. Verify anything important for the exact address.
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Tick off eight address-level checks, save your own notes in this browser and print a copy.
01 / LOCATION
Test the everyday trip
Travel to work, shops and services at the times you would actually use them. Review public transport schedules and parking.
Check transport02 / PROPERTY
Check the site itself
Inspect condition and services. Review council flood mapping, planning overlays and nearby development applications.
Council mapping · Flood information · Development.i03 / COMMUNITY
Look at local fit
Check school information, parks, amenities and official crime data. Visit at different times to form your own view.
School directory · QPS statistics04 / NUMBERS
Check your assumptions
Compare property types and recent sales periods. Budget for insurance, rates, maintenance, utilities and travel costs.
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