POINTS TO REMEMBER
*ln choosing the site for youh home, remember these points:—
A hasty selection may mean untold loss and unhappiness. Look and look again. A lawyer’s assistance will save in the long run. Ignorance of the laW is no excuse. The greater the apparent bargain, the more caution is. needed. Take count of surroundings and neighbors, schools and churches, transportation, and parks, Study the contour, exposure, outlook, and* drainage of the plot plot under consideration. New developments are more risky than old ones. Investigate electric, gas, water, sewer, and telephone connections. What restrictions has the owner placed upon the property to protect you .against encroachments of business? • • • Investigate street grades. Failure to do this may cause your house to be below the level of the footpath,
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Evening Star, Issue 19618, 26 July 1927, Page 2
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128POINTS TO REMEMBER Evening Star, Issue 19618, 26 July 1927, Page 2
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