Getting wowed by a house which looks perfect is easy, but it is very important to look beyond that pleasant facade. We often hear about apartment rental gone bad. You can ask as many questions as possible but there are millions of things going in your mind while checking a potential house, you may forget a few essential questions you must ask the landlord about the house/ apartment. Following are 10 essential Questions to ask your landlord before you sign or moving in.

2. #3 What amenities and utilities
are included in Rent?
Some apartments have amenities like swimming pool, gym
etc. and utilities like electricity, gas etc. included in the
monthly rental. Before moving in ask your landlord what
exactly is included in your rent.

3. #1 Are the appliances working
properly?
Check and ask whether all the appliances that the
landlord provides with the house are in working condition.

4. #2 Is there any infect infestation
problem ?
Make sure that there is no insect, rodent or bed bug
problem in the house.

5. #3 What amenities and utilities
are included in Rent?
Some apartments have amenities like swimming pool, gym
etc. and utilities like electricity, gas etc. included in the
monthly rental. Before moving in ask your landlord what
exactly is included in your rent.

6. #3 What amenities and utilities
are included in Rent?
Some apartments have amenities like swimming pool, gym
etc. and utilities like electricity, gas etc. included in the
monthly rental. Before moving in ask your landlord what
exactly is included in your rent.

7. #4 What is the Maintenance
Policy?
Identifying who pays for repairs can be a sticky issue . The
landlord is liable to pay for repair of regular wear and tear
to the property.

8. #5 Are the Door Locks
changed?
Make sure that the door locks are changed before you
move in to the house.

9. #6 Can you redecorate
the house?
Before painting the house or making any other changes in
the structure of the house, get permission from the landlord
to go ahead.

10. #7 Are all security Systems in
Working Condition?
Security is very important in any house. Ask the landlord
what security systems are there in the apartment and
check yourself to make sure that they all are in working
condition.

11. #8 Is there Parking Facility
available?
Ask your landlord if you will get a parking slot and is it
included in rent, if not, what will be the extra charge?
Ask where your guest can park their vehicles.

12. #3 What amenities and utilities
are included in Rent?
Some apartments have amenities like swimming pool, gym
etc. and utilities like electricity, gas etc. included in the
monthly rental. Before moving in ask your landlord what
exactly is included in your rent.

13. #9 Are Pets Allowed?
If you have a pet, make sure you ask the landlord whether
pets are allowed in the house and what kind of pets are
allowed.

14. #10 What is process for
Vacating the premises?
Ensure that you ask your landlord what is the procedure for
vacating the house in case you want to find a different
location for stay.

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