PRACTICAL PROPERTY GUIDE

Which property surveys are needed before selling?

Identify the surveys required for the property and have their validity confirmed by an authorised professional.

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OS7 METHOD

This guide supports the “Secure” stage

Reducing risk starts with identifying the applicable surveys and checking their validity.

  1. 01ObserveUnderstand the project, property and market signals
  2. 02PositionPosition the property against its real competition
  3. 03PresentReveal value without misrepresentation
  4. 04CoordinateCoordinate the launch across the right channels
  5. 05QualifyQualify serious buyers
  6. 06SecureStrengthen the agreement
  7. 07CompleteKeep the transaction on track through completion
Step 06 of 07SecureStrengthen the agreement
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OLEG SHVETS · EXPERTIMOPractical worksheet · Cannes & Côte d’Azur

PROPERTY SURVEY PREPARATION SHEET

Which checks may apply to your property?

Start with these four factors. The surveyor and notary confirm the exact requirements.

My project: ______________________________Date: __________________
  1. 01
    BUILDING DATE

    Year of construction

    It helps determine asbestos or lead checks in particular.

    Verify
  2. 02
    LOCATION

    Area and risks

    The risk report, termite checks and other requirements depend on location.

    Verify
  3. 03
    INSTALLATIONS

    Gas, electricity and heating

    The age and type of installations matter.

    Verify
  4. 04
    PROPERTY STATUS

    Shared ownership or wastewater system

    Floor area, shared areas and communal equipment matter.

    Verify

Tables and lists without input fields are worksheets to print and complete on paper.

My notes and next steps

Oleg Shvets · +33 6 67 66 07 42 · oshvets@expertimo.com · olegshvets.immo

Agent commercial E.I Expertimo · RSAC Cannes n° 988 911 277

BEFORE DECIDING

Checks that complete the worksheet

Keep useful answers, documents and dates so you can compare your situation without starting over.

  • ENERGY RATING (DPE)ENERGY PERFORMANCE

    Prepare before marketing, according to the property.

    Plan
  • ASBESTOSDEPENDING ON THE DATE

    The survey depends in particular on the age of the building permit.

    Confirm
  • LEADDEPENDING ON AGE

    Requirements depend on the date and use.

    Confirm
  • GAS & ELECTRICITYDEPENDING ON INSTALLATIONS

    Their age may trigger a specific inspection report.

    Confirm
  • RISK REPORT & TERMITESDEPENDING ON LOCATION

    Requirements depend on the official orders in force.

    Update
  • FLOOR AREA & WASTEWATERDEPENDING ON STATUS

    Shared ownership and sewer connection determine the documents.

    Verify

CONTINUE

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DIRECT CONTACT

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