When it comes to moving into a home, there are a number of questions that you should ask the previous owner or estate agent. To ensure that you hit the ground running when it comes to settling in to your new home, we have compiled ten questions that you should ask before the previous owner or estate agent shoots off.

The answers to these questions will ensure that you are well prepared for many future happenings, changes and emergencies that you may experience as a new home owner or resident. It is wise to write down these questions or print them off as they can be a lot to remember, especially for your busy mind.

Questions to Ask Before you Move In

Question 1: Where and how do I shut off the water?

Question 2: Where are the gas and electricity meters?

Question 3: Do any of the surfaces inside and outside of the property need special treatment, products for cleaning and maintenance?

Question 4: What day do the bins get collected?

Question 5: Do you have any leftover paint tins that are the same colour as the walls?

Question 6: Are there any instruction manuals or warranties on electrical items?

Question 7: Where were key tiles and other features purchased from?

Question 8: Where did any fixed furniture; such as kitchen cabinets come from?

Question 9: Which company supplies the home phone and broadband line?

Question 10: Where is the thermostat located?

By compiling the answers to these questions, you are ensuring that you are prepared for any future changes, updates to the home or potential problems that could arise later on down the line.

The previous home owner or estate agent will normally be more than happy to help you with these questions, of which we recommend you add any of your own, before you move in with the help of Coastline house removals Bangor, North Wales.