In the UK’s competitive real estate market, "Curb Appeal" often dictates the speed of a sale. However, as experienced estate agents, we find that many vendors focus solely on expensive renovations while overlooking minor bathroom flaws that can derail an entire transaction. During a viewing, savvy buyers and professional surveyors scrutinise these details. If handled poorly, they become leverage for price negotiations or, worse, red flags for hidden structural water damage. 1. Degradation of the Shower Sealing System A Chartered Surveyor (RICS) will pay close attention to subtle water tide marks around the shower enclosure. To a homeowner, an aged,...
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