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Is Firewood Worth Checking Before You Buy a Property?
Is firewood actually part of what they are buying? Sometimes it is, sometimes it is not, and assumptions cause disputes. If a listing mentions “firewood included” or shows a stacked woodpile, they should confirm in writing whether it is included in the sale, excluded, or negotiable at settlement. Even when it is included, it can be worthless if it is wet, rotting, or pest-infested. That is why firewood worth checking before you buy a property as a simple verification step. Does a woodpile hint at the property’s heating reality? A big woodpile can signal that the house relies heavily on solid fuel for winter comfort. That matters for tenant demand,…