HOME SMART EXPERT
On the move to a new Home?
Whether you plan to live in it, rent it or sell it! Our Home Smart Expert Reports help spell out the realities rather than just the romance!
Knowing and understanding the real condition of property is paramount to negotiating the price of purchase and the pathway to a worry free future - before its too late!
Buyer's, Seller's and new Home owner's all benefit from our Home Smart Expert Reports We advise and quote on specialist damp proofing, insulation and energy performance issues raised in Home Buyer's Reports.
Forewarned is Forearmed in this 'dog eat dog' property market!
Contact us to book a free Property consultation - without delay!
Buying or Selling a Property?
During our Cobalt Carbon Free Home Smart EXPERT Survey, an experienced technical surveyor conducts an in-depth independent, visual inspection of the property. Their expert opinion provides an expert account of the property’s condition before you buy or sell!. This highlights and translates any specific problems in clear and easy to understand language.
What if a Home Buyers Survey uncovers other problems?
Home Buyers Reports almost always finds some issues, especially with older homes but often don't go into enough detail.
Our Home Smart EXPERT Survey encourages close collaboration with you and you are welcome to attend when the survey is carried out, this means you can ask all the questions you need to understand the issues that concern you. It's about your future and your home, so don’t be afraid to speak up and get involved.
Our Home Smart EXPERT Surveys specialise in understanding problems, diagnosing cause and finding solutions to fix the problems as economically as possible.
Some key issues may have to be investigated further after receiving your Home Buyers Valuation and Condition Report. This is because these reports do not cover specialised areas of repair and remediation such as:
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Damp and timber issues
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Central heating system
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Electrical installation
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Complications which will need a structural engineer
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Problems with the roof
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Structural issues
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Energy performance and specialist insulation issues
What to do after your Home Buyers/Condition report arrives?
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Find out whether any problems, such as a poor damp-proof course, are still covered by a guarantee
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Ask the surveyor to give you an idea of how costly it will be to sort out any problems
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For more major works, Contact Us for an expert report and a formal quote
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Use our report and quotation to try to renegotiate the price. Alternatively, ask the seller to fix the issues before you complete the sale
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Remember it’s not only about cost but also the amount of delay in the deal and the upheaval that repair work will cause. If it all seems too much, you can walk away as you’re not committed to the purchase yet.
Our Home Smart EXPERT Survey and Quotation is Free
To obtain a Home Smart EXPERT Report which is a detailed written report the cost is £250.00 inc. VAT.
If work is quoted and Ordered through us after you have bought or sold your property your £250.00 is refunded.
The rest of the negotiation to buy or sell your property is up to you.
We just help you do it!