The Property Developer's Book of Checklists

<p>Draft of Checklists </p> <p><strong>The following checklists will be arranged into thematic serctions: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Buying and selling<p></p> </li> <li>Financing<p></p> </li> <li>Developing<p></p> </li> <li>Starting a new development<p></p> </li> <li>Regulations and Rules<p></p> </li> <li>Project Management<p></p> </li> <li>Troubleshooting, Rooms<p></p> </li> <li>Completing a development<p></p></li> </ul> <p>Each checklist&nbsp;will feature 10 points, and where necessary the lists will be supplemented with budget charts, diagrams and flow charts. </p> <p>Subjects to be covered include</p> <ol> <li>Access and rights of way <p></p></li> <li>Accountants <p></p></li> <li>Architects <p></p></li> <li>Auctions and bidding <p></p></li> <li>Basements <p></p></li> <li>Bathrooms <p></p></li> <li>Boundaries <p></p></li> <li>Budgets <p></p></li> <li>Builders <p></p></li> <li>Building Regulations <p></p></li> <li>Buy-to-Let <p></p></li> <li>Buying Off Plan <p></p></li> <li>Capital Gains Tax <p></p></li> <li>Certificated and Guarantees <p></p></li> <li>Change of Use <p></p></li> <li>Conservation Areas <p></p></li> <li>Conservatories <p></p></li> <li>Contingencies <p></p></li> <li>Contracts <p></p></li> <li>Conveyancing <p></p></li> <li>Corporate Lets <p></p></li> <li>Council Houses <p></p></li> <li>Council Tax <p></p></li> <li>Damp <p></p></li> <li>Decorating <p></p></li> <li>Deposits <p></p></li> <li>Electricians <p></p></li> <li>Energy Efficiency <p></p></li> <li>Estate Agents <p></p></li> <li>Extensions <p></p></li> <li>Finding a property <p></p></li> <li>First-time Buyers <p></p></li> <li>Furnishings <p></p></li> <li>Garages and parking <p></p></li> <li>Gardens <p></p></li> <li>Garden grabbing <p></p></li> <li>Gazumping and Gazundering <p></p></li> <li>Grants and financial aid <p></p></li> <li>Health &amp; Safety Regulations <p></p></li> <li>Home Information Packs <p></p></li> <li>Holiday lets <p></p></li> <li>Income Tax <p></p></li> <li>Infestation <p></p></li> <li>Inspection trips <p></p></li> <li>Insurance <p></p></li> <li>Interest rates <p></p></li> <li>Investing Abroad <p></p></li> <li>Joint purchases <p></p></li> <li>Kerb appeal <p></p></li> <li>Kitchens <p></p></li> <li>Land Registry <p></p></li> <li>Landlords <p></p></li> <li>Letting Agents <p></p></li> <li>Listed Buildings <p></p></li> <li>Loans <p></p></li> <li>Location <p></p></li> <li>Loft Conversions <p></p></li> <li>Making an offer and guide prices <p></p></li> <li>Mortgages <p></p></li> <li>Negative equity <p></p></li> <li>Neighbours <p></p></li> <li>Party Walls <p></p></li> <li>Period features <p></p></li> <li>Planning Permission <p></p></li> <li>Plumbers <p></p></li> <li>Private Purchases and Sales <p></p></li> <li>Property Management <p></p></li> <li>Project Managing <p></p></li> <li>Re-mortgaging <p></p></li> <li>Schedule of Works <p></p></li> <li>Searches <p></p></li> <li>Self-build <p></p></li> <li>Selling <p></p></li> <li>Setting up a company <p></p></li> <li>Solicitors <p></p></li> <li>Stamp Duty <p></p></li> <li>Structural engineers <p></p></li> <li>Structural problems <p></p></li> <li>Surveyors <p></p></li> <li>Surveys and valuations <p></p></li> <li>Target markets <p></p></li> <li>Tenants <p></p></li> <li>Trees <p></p></li> <li>Up and coming areas <p></p></li> <li>Unique selling points <p></p></li> <li>Utilities <p></p></li> <li>VAT <p></p></li> <li>Viewings <p></p></li> <li>Windows <p></p></li> <li>Zoning </li> <li>&nbsp;how to calculate return on investment - what is important? </li> <li>When budgeting, information about contingency for additional costs, such as tradesmen's parking </li> <li>planning for weather </li> <li>floors </li> <li>terraced houses - what are the implications? </li> <li>Fire regulations<p></p></li> </ol> <p>&nbsp;</p>