As a first time buyer what questions should I be asking an agent?

Click through for some really helpful questions you may or may not have thought to ask.

1. What areas or neighbourhoods would you recommend for a first-time buyer like me?

2. Can you provide information about the local amenities in the areas I'm interested in?

3. What types of properties are currently available within my budget range?

4. Are there any upcoming developments or infrastructure projects planned in the areas I'm considering?

5. How long have properties in this area typically been on the market?

6. Can you explain the process of making an offer and negotiating the price?

7. What additional costs should I be aware of beyond the purchase price?

8. Are there any potential legal or regulatory issues I should know about when purchasing a property?

9. What are the local schools like, and how do they perform?

10. Can you recommend any reputable mortgage lenders or financial advisors?

11. Are there any ongoing or upcoming maintenance or renovation projects for the properties I'm interested in?

12. How does the conveyancing process work, and how long does it usually take?

13. Are there any restrictions or regulations regarding renting out the property in the future?

14. Can you provide information about the energy efficiency of the properties I'm interested in?

15. What is the current state of the housing market in the areas I'm considering?

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