How to do real estate due diligence when buying a home

Hack Your Wealth - A podcast by Andrew Chen

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#89: Summer is fast approaching, and that’s traditionally when home-buying season ramps up.This week, I share insights on how to conduct due diligence when you’re looking to buy a home. Whether you’re buying a primary residence or investing in rental real estate, rigorous due diligence is critical to ensuring you get a good property at a reasonable price. In this episode, I explain my entire process for thoroughly analyzing a property before writing an offer.You learn:10 key things to look for when doing pre-tour due diligenceThe 4 big things to look for in disclosure packetsHow to evaluate the history of previous remodels, structural changes, or additions to the house done by prior ownersSpecial tips for buying a condo – how to analyze HOA records, financials, rules, and CC&RsMy 12-point checklist on what to look for when touring a home in personCheck it out here:https://hackyourwealth.com/real-estate-due-diligenceIf you’ve bought a home before, what are the most important due diligence items you look for? Let me know by leaving a comment.Don't miss an episode, hit that subscribe button...If you liked this episode, be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss any upcoming episodes!Apple PodcastsOvercastSpotifyStitcherI need your help, please leave a listener review :)If you liked this episode, would you please leave a quick review on Apple Podcasts? It’d mean the world to me and your review also helps others find my podcast, too!Related links:Battle-tested home remodeling tips for saving serious money and getting the most from your contractorsHow to find and vet good home remodeling contractors like a bossHow to write an offer to purchase a house (that stands out and wins)How to do a residential property inspection step by step: What smart real estate investors look forHow to research real estate markets: The single best resource you needAvoiding capital gains tax on real estate: how the home sale exclusion worksThe True Benefit of Homeownership (why buying has paid off over renting, even in a million dollar market)Schedule a private 1:1 consultation with meHYW private Facebook communityIntro/Outro: Old Bossa by Twin Musicom.