Top 6 things to consider when buying a home

1. The location

If you can get to where you need to go easily then that's a good sign that the location is right for you but other factors play a part too such as local shops or travel links and schools if you're looking for a family home.

2. Healthcare close by

Is there healthcare available close to the location?

3. Space

You may consider extra study space or office space as more and more people are working from home.

4. Flexibility

If space cam be adapted and you can change the property to fit your needs its a sign that you will appreciate the home.

5. Outdoor space

Is there enough outdoor space to suite your needs when living in the house.

6. Energy efficiency 

What rating of energy efficiency does the property have? the better the energy efficiency rating is the better the home will be for you.

7. Potential

You can look at the potential of what can be done with the home as a reason for buying even if it's something as simple as a possible extention.