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Without a property survey, you could find yourself paying £1000s in unexpected repair costs. A HomeBuyer Report in Kent carried out by a qualified RICS Chartered Surveyor will uncover any defects to the property you are buying, tell you if you are paying too much, and give you the power to renegotiate the home purchase price before you commit.
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A Property Valuation is similar to the Mortgage Valuation carried out on behalf of a lender. Typically this report is chosen by cash purchasers, but this property survey is useful for anyone seeking a formal property valuation,e.g. during a matrimonial dispute, or probate.
A RICS HomeBuyer Report is a clearly laid out and detailed survey on the condition and value of your prospective home. It is the most popular survey for anyone buying a home in Kent and the UK as it will uncover any defects in the property could cost you £1000's to rectify.
Previously known as a Full Structural Survey in Kent
The Building Survey is the most comprehensive survey and is typically chosen for older or substantially modified properties. It is particularly useful if you plan to renovate or convert the property. It does not include a valuation, unless specifically requested.
"Kent is located in the UK, with roughly 22,400,000 properties. Buildings range from unique examples of architecture to older homes. clay soil subsidence, subsidence from mining activity, interlocking tile roofing and planning permission factors are a selection of local specific issues which Chartered Surveyors consider.
Fridaysmove have recently carried out Home Surveys throughout South East England with a number in and around Kent. When acquiring a residential property in Kent, it is suggested that all buyers order a Home Survey to avoid large maintenance costs ."
Subsidence and foundation movement can be caused by clay soil. Some types of clay soil can be problematic for properties built on it, as it is water absorbent. If conditions are too wet, the expanding clay soil can effectively 'heave' the property out of the ground! During a Kent Home Survey, the Surveyor will remain vigilant for any defects associated with clay soil.
Homes in Kent may be at risk from mining-related subsidence. Homebuyers may need to get a coal mining subsidence search, and should ask their Solicitor whether Kent is affected
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