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24 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> Thursday <strong>July</strong> <strong>27</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />

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For more information and bookings, contact Mike Fulham<br />

M: 021 300 567 E: mike@starmedia.kiwi<br />

What to ask at an open home<br />

It’s easy to get carried away when you’re searching through<br />

property listings for the house of your dreams. But if you’re not<br />

careful, home buying can become a nightmare.<br />

“Buying a property is a complex and What condition are the roof, piles,<br />

potentially stressful process, not least wiring, and plumbing in?<br />

because it involves such a scary amount - Is the property insulated? If so,<br />

of money,” says the Real Estate Authority to what degree (eg walls, underfloor,<br />

(REA).<br />

ceiling)?<br />

“It’s smart to do as much as you can to - Is there any risk of<br />

reduce the risk of unwelcome surprises methamphetamine (P) contamination?<br />

or unexpected costs further down the - If there is a body corporate (usually<br />

line.”<br />

for apartments), what does that entail?<br />

In the first instance, draw up a list of - Are there any issues with neighbours<br />

questions to ask about properties you’re or planned developments?<br />

interested in.<br />

If you are seriously considering<br />

“Remember that you can ask the real making an offer, you will need to do<br />

estate agent anything you like about your own research and seek professional<br />

the property,” he says. “<strong>The</strong>y are also advice. It may well become your home,<br />

required to tell you everything they know so you need to know as much about it as<br />

and not withhold any details.”<br />

possible to save unhappy surprises later.<br />

If you’re not sure what to ask, here’s “Knowing the right questions to ask is<br />

a handy list of questions. Open homes a good starting point.”<br />

can be busy, so ask the agent if you can For more advice on buying a property<br />

talk on the phone, or send questions via in New Zealand visit settled.govt.nz<br />

email.<br />

- Have there been any issues with the<br />

property, such as earthquake damage or<br />

water-tightness?<br />

- Are there any offers on the property,<br />

or have any contracts been cancelled by<br />

potential buyers?<br />

- How long has it been on the market?<br />

What is the seller’s preferred settlement<br />

date?<br />

- What maintenance, repairs or<br />

improvements have been carried out? Do<br />

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- Is the property well-maintained?<br />

Church Notices<br />

PAPANUI<br />

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Church Notices<br />

NEW AGE CHRISTIAN<br />

SPIRITUAL CENTRE<br />

61 Grafton Street<br />

Sunday 11am<br />

Address:<br />

Sandy<br />

Clairvoyance:<br />

Sandy<br />

Tuesday<br />

Healing 1-1.45pm<br />

Clairvoyance 2pm<br />

All Welcome<br />

SYDENHAM<br />

CHRISTIAN SPIRITUAL<br />

CHURCH<br />

Sydenham<br />

Community Centre<br />

23/25 Hutcheson St<br />

Sunday 7pm<br />

Address<br />

Davida<br />

Clairvoyance<br />

Davida<br />

AGM<br />

30th <strong>July</strong><br />

Following service<br />

All Welcome<br />

Parks Geoffrey William (Geoff)<br />

Geoff passed away peacefully at<br />

Ryman Shona McFarlane, Lower Hutt on<br />

7th <strong>July</strong> <strong>2023</strong>; aged 76 years.<br />

Beloved husband of Marlene. Loving father<br />

and father-in-law Susan, Belinda, Craig and<br />

Rochelle and Grandad of Ryan and Kaylee.<br />

Loved eldest brother and brother-in-law of<br />

Karen and John (Brisbane), Ken (deceased),<br />

Rodney (deceased) and Valma, Marilyn<br />

(Christchurch), Annette and Colin (Brisbane),<br />

Steve and Anne (Brisbane) and Lyn (Adelaide).<br />

Loved Uncle to all his nieces, nephews and<br />

their families.<br />

As was Geoff’s wish, a private service was<br />

held at Gee and Hickton, Lower Hutt on<br />

Monday 17th <strong>July</strong> <strong>2023</strong>.<br />

Gee and Hickton FDANZ<br />

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Funeral Directors<br />

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Phone 0800 804 663 - 24 Hour Availability<br />

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Funeral Directors<br />

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cremation<br />

$2,200 GSt inclusive<br />

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Gardening<br />

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Gardener available<br />

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405 8497<br />

Pets & Supplies<br />

CATS UNLOVED<br />

can help with the cost<br />

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catsunloved@xtra.co.nz<br />

Personals<br />

A Male 59 seeks lady any<br />

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021 146 8156<br />

Lady’s Carer to help you<br />

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in illness or end of life.<br />

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022 4077 885<br />

MALE seeks male for a<br />

friendship. Ph 662 9028.<br />

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532 1803<br />

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slim attractive lady,who<br />

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TXT 0<strong>27</strong> 659 4425. Photo<br />

appreciated.

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