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Reality
Checklist
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This
checklist organizes basic needs under five headings: size, school
district, work, (transportation and commuting), amenities, and
services. After you’ve filled it out. Bring it along when you
begin touring homes.
Keeping this worksheet handy will help establish some valuable
emotional distance between you and a home.
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Spouse/Partner
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Spouse/Partner
2
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1. Size
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Bedroom
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Bathrooms
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Family Room
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Extra Rooms
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Expandable
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Other
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2. School
District
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Top Choice
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Second Choice
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3. Work,
Transportation, Commuting
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Distance
Acceptable
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Public
Transportation
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Walking
Distance?
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Other
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4.
Amenities
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Property and
Structure
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Property
Condition
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Yard
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Garage/Parking
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Other
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Other
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Other
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5.
Neighborhood
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Library
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Ballfields
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Playground
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Programs for
Children
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Recreational
Opportunities
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Other
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Other
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Other
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Other
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6.
Services
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House of
Worship
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Grocery Store
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Dry Cleaners
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Specialty
Foods
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Mechanic
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Hospital/Medical
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Other
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Other
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Other
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