{"id":3255,"date":"2020-01-13T13:35:06","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T11:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advice.aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/?p=3255"},"modified":"2022-01-15T22:41:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T20:41:32","slug":"do-not-buy-a-finished-apartment-if-you-find-these-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/do-not-buy-a-finished-apartment-if-you-find-these-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Do not buy a finished apartment if you find these problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many people prefer to buy full-finished apartments for half-finished apartments. Upon buying a full-finished apartment, you will save the efforts of finishing and dealing with workers. You will also reduce the problems and complications that may result in <a href=\"https:\/\/advice.aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/7-tips-for-choosing-your-apartment-furniture\/\">finishing<\/a>, in addition to saving both time and money. Everything can be simple and expected upon buying a finished apartment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may lose the sight of discovering the hidden real estate problems that may cause large problems and complications later on. So, we prepared for you a guideline for some items that you must examine before buying an apartment to guarantee that the real estate is safe and free of any large problems and to save your money and time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here you will find some points that you must examine and bear in mind upon buying a real estate or a finished apartment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>1- Plumbing and sewage<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure that the sewage net is free of any impurities or blockages that may cause overflow or flood of the rooms of the house. Also, make sure that the bathrooms and kitchen are free of any bad smells getting out of sinks or the bathroom. Such bad smell may be caused due to a malfunction in the connections of the plumbing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure that the internal pipes (feeding pipes) are safe and there are no leakages in the walls. Try to change the faucets and mixtures to avoid any problems of leakage or dripping as changing them can add new touches at a low cost.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>2- Electricity<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You must examine the electrical connections in the apartment starting from the meter, power panel and watt of each room. Try also to make sure of the accuracy of connections and the systems of the power and its proportionality with your devices to avoid having any sparks or electric disconnections.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Try to distribute both the switches and plugs in an appropriate way as they will be distributed around the rooms regularly.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>3- Cracks\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be careful of having any cracks in the ceilings or down the walls and near the columns and beams as they may be signs of having problems in the building or a sign for having a malfunction in the constructional system of the building. We give you an advice as you should avoid to buy an apartment having cracks; this is not a good investment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>4- Humidity insulation<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The largest problems of finishing can appear in insulation. You must be sure that the ceilings and walls of the kitchen and bathrooms and its common walls are free of the effects of the humidity and cracks. Having any of these effects may compel you to re-insulate the humidity or repair the leakages that may happen as a result of the connections of the plumbing in the <a href=\"https:\/\/advice.aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/learn-how-to-calculate-price-of-apartments\/\">walls<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>5- Windows and doors\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure that the external wooden windows and doors are free of any defects or cracks that may cause dusts or heat to seep into the house. Also, make sure that it is easy to open and close the shutters of the windows in an appropriate way and that they are flexible and practical upon being used.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure that the blacksmithing whether hinges or knobs are safe and free of any defects or whether or not they need to be lubricated. It is better to change the hinges and knobs if possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/advice.aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/category\/interior-design\/\">Know how to decoarte your apartment with Aqarmap<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many people prefer to buy full-finished apartments for half-finished apartments. Upon buying a full-finished apartment, you will save the efforts of finishing and dealing with workers. You will also reduce the problems and complications that may result in finishing, in addition to saving both time and money. Everything can be simple and expected upon buying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1226],"tags":[821,832,833],"class_list":["post-3255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips-tricks","tag-apartment","tag-electricity","tag-humidity-insulation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3255\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aqarmap.com.eg\/en\/advice\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}