Checklist for buying a new property

dotLocation
dot Size
- Property Dimensions
- Project Planned
- Present
- Future
dot Zoning of adjacent property
Zoning plan:
- Present
- Future
dot Setbacks required
dot Trees
- Location
- Type
- Size
dot Slope of property
- Topography
dot Natural water
- Flood plains
- Water table
- Creeks, lakes or ocean
- Artesian wells
- Adjacent runoff
- Pollution
- Tide (high water mark)
dot Easements
- Electric
- Telephone
- Cablevision
- Road
- Sewer
- Telephone
- Satellite Dish
- Right of passage
dot Mineral rights
dot Traffic
- Access
- Highway
- Easements
dot Noise
- Automobile
- Boat
- People
- Animals
- Air traffic
- Industry
- Trains
- Waterfalls and surf
dot Natural animal habitat
dot Surveys
- Evaluation
- Contours
- Telephone poles
- Sewers
dot Cost
- Existing mortgage
- Maintenance
dot Appraisal of adjacent property
- Future expansion
- Taxes - present and future
- Future sales value
dot Weather
- Temperature
- Prevailing Winds
- Fog and cloud cover
- Rain and snow
- Sunrise and sunset
dot Personal Attitude toward Property
- Long term ownership
- Short term ownership
dot Sun Angle
- Summer
- Winter
- Sunrise
- Sunset

If you require a building inspection in British Columbia, contact Benjamin Bryce Levinson Architecture Inc., benlevinson@telus.net

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