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Feb 03, 2022
3 minutes
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Q Do I need to have a survey done when buying a new-build property? Rumi Begum, Leeds
Although it’s not a legal requirement to carry out a survey on a property you’re purchasing, and most new-build homes come with a 10-year warranty, it’s always worth considering a Homebuyer Report to cover any defects that may have occurred during construction and give you extra peace of mind. For new-build properties, you could also consider a snagging survey. Although a snagging survey is not as in-depth as a Homebuyer
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