How satisfied are you with the property you’ve bought? There are both satisfied and unsatisfied home owners at large. Sometimes a purchase is made without proper planning and thought – the result is regret. If we poll any given group of unhappy property buyers, a remarkably consistent list of complaints emerges. After eliminating repetitions, it appears that buyers often wish they had known that:

3. You may discover that even though
your flat is adequate, it’s overpriced
in comparison to other flats
available in the neighbourhood.
#1

4. On closer inspection you may find
that the floor is warped, the rooms
have uneven surfaces and figure
that the construction is of poor
quality.
#2

5. After you have spent everything that
you have into buying a flat, you see
that the builder has a bad
reputation.
#3

6. Nobody told you that you will have
to contribute to the maintenance of
the swimming pool and clubhouse
and may such hidden costs.
#4

7. Even if you don’t believe in it, you
will find out from friends and
acquaintances that your home is
not Vaastu complaint.
#5

8. You may get to know that the project
is in legal trouble and may be forced
to vacate the property because the
whole project is eventually declared
illegal.
#6

10. Initially it did not seem like you
would have a problem with water,
but now you find out that the area
is short of water.
#7

11. You find out that your home is
isolated from public transport and
nobody can visit your new home.
#8

12. You discover that the apartment’s
lift does not have a generator back
up and is a death trap.
#9

13. You discover that the house is
situated on the banks of a garbage
canal and there is a chronic fly-
infestation in your new home.
#10

14. Too late, you notice that there are
no fire extinguishers to be seen
anywhere on the property and your
new home has an ongoing fire
hazard.
#11

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property questions?
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