By Carolina Montero
Many people make year-end plans with the extra money that will come as a result of the double salary and other financial compensation. Within that planning there are cases where they invest it as an initial to acquire a home. That is why in this installment we will deal with some aspects that are considered important to handle when buying a house or apartment that will be your home.
If you plan to acquire a new property or one that is still in the pipeline, try to know all its specifications and the finishes offered by those responsible for the work.
When buying a property, keep in mind if the construction company It is duly constituted and endorsed by the competent institutions. An important piece of information that helps is that it is known and that its trajectory has been satisfactory for other clients.
Also, it is recommended check if the ground where the building is going to be built is free of charges or encumbrances and complies with the appropriate permits.
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It is good to make sure that the construction company establishes the deadlines for delivery of property titles and that there is a level of clear and concise communication with the provider of the property, where they report on the services that will be included, as well as the quality of completion that will be carried out in the construction.
If you buy an apartmentRemember that you have the right to common areasTherefore, specific information is requested on what these areas make up within the project, say (swimming pool, community room, gym, green areas, reception, warehouses, etc.)
It is important to be sure the characteristics of the property such as its dimensions, quality of materials and delivery times and if the project is going to be built in stages, a level of closeness must be maintained with those responsible for the work to verify the delivery schedule of the private units and the common areas.
Keep in mind that advertising is considered misleading when This misleads the consumer about the characteristics of the project, that is, when the information generates false expectations that do not correspond to reality.
The hidden vices of construction They are defects or errors in the home, and can be appreciated after some time has elapsed since its completion. When the hidden defects in the construction appear within certain periods, the buyer has the right to claim responsibilities to repair these vices. Depending on the defect that appears and the time elapsed when it appears, it may or may not be subject to a claim.