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| Property
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| Asking
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| The Neighborhood
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| Near Work
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| Near
Schools
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| Near
Shopping
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| Near
Expressways
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| Near Public
Transportation |
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| Near Doctors /
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| Near
Churches
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| Garbage
Collection
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| Street
Lights
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| Sidewalks |
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| Streets / Alleys
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| Traffic
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| Parks |
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| Neighbor's Property
Well Maintained |
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| All Utilities
Installed |
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| Neighborhood /
Restrictions |
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| Near Trains /
Airports |
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| Area Zoned
Residential |
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| Near
Industry
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| Proposed Special
Assessments |
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| Environment Concerns
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| The House
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| Age of
House
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| No. of
Stories
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| Wood Frame
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| Brick
Frame
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| Wood & Brick
Frame |
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| Aluminum
Siding
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| Roof
Condition
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| Foundation
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| Overall Exterior
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| Garage
Size
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| No. of
Bathrooms
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| No. of
Closets
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| No. of
Bedrooms
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| Oil Heat
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| Gas Heat
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Heat
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| Hot Water
Heat
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| Insulation |
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| Central Air
Conditioning |
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| Energy-Conservation
Features |
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| Age of Heating
System |
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| Age of Water
Heater |
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| Capacity of Water
Heater |
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| Age of Electrical
Wiring |
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| Plumbing
Condition
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| Estimated Water
Bill |
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| Living
Room
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| Fireplace |
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| Separate Dining
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| Family
Room
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| Drapes - No. of
Rooms |
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| Carpeting - No. of
Rooms |
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| Kitchen Eating
Area |
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| Refrigerator |
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| Stove / Oven (Gas /
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| Garbage
Disposal
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| Dishwasher |
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| Broken
Windows
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| Storm Windows /
Screens |
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| Washer / Dryer
Outlets |
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| Laundry
Space
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| Finished
Basement
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| Attic |
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| Sump Pump /
Drainage |
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| Connected to Sewer
System |
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| Patio |
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| Backyard
Fence
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| Landscaping |
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| Property
Boundaries |
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| Security (dead
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| Building
Code
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| Compliance |
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| Ability to Expand /
Enlarge House |
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