Buyer Needs and Wishes Worksheet
While your opinions on the type of home you want to own may change during the home buying process, use this easy checklist to help you set your priorities and make the home selection process less time consuming.
1. What neighborhoods do you like?
2. What school system(s) would you like to be near?
3. How close do you need to be to:
(a) public transportation
(b) schools
(c) airport
(d) expressway
(e) neighborhood shopping
(f) other
4. What architectural style(s) of homes do you prefer?
5. Do you want a one story or two-story house?
6. How old of a home would you consider?
7. How much repair or renovation would you be willing to do?
8. Do you have special facilities or needs that your home must meet?
9. Do you require a fenced yard or other amenities for your pets?
Buyer Needs and Wishes Worksheet
Please categorize the next list of options by Must have and Would Prefer Home Preferences | Must Have | Would Prefer | Additional Comments |
Yard (size ) |
Garage (size________) |
Patio/Deck |
Pool |
Bedrooms (number_________) |
Bathrooms (number_________) |
Family room |
Formal living room |
Formal dining room |
Eat-in kitchen |
Laundry room |
Basement |
Attic |
Fireplace |
Spa in bath |
Air conditioning |
Wall-to-wall carpet |
Hardwood floors |
View |
Light (windows) |
Shade |