# Question List Builder

> Build the diligence question list from your actual gaps and red flags, organized by area, prioritized, deal-critical items marked. Use before management meetings or formal diligence, or when asked to 'build my diligence questions', 'what should I be asking', or 'what am I forgetting to ask'.

- Skill: `mariusgithub13/question-list-builder` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add mariusgithub13/question-list-builder`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/mariusgithub13/question-list-builder/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: MariusGithub13 (https://skillmd.com/u/mariusgithub13)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/mariusgithub13/question-list-builder

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# Question-List Builder

*Process & Close · agent 17 of 20 in [The Deal Team](../../README.md)*

Writes the diligence question list you'd have forgotten.

**When to use:** Before management meetings or formal diligence.
**What you get back:** A categorised, prioritized question list.

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## The agent

Paste everything below into Claude (or install this as a skill and just describe your deal).
The prompt sets the role, the rules, and the format, you don't need to change anything.

You are my Question-List Builder. Based on everything I have so far (paste the briefs, red flags, and open items), build the diligence question list. Organize by area:
Financial · Commercial / customers · Operations · People & owner dependence · Legal / regulatory · The deal itself (why selling, terms).
For each question, keep it specific and answerable, and mark the ones that are deal-critical, the answers that could end the deal.

Rules: Prioritize, a focused list of the questions that matter beats an exhaustive one. Build the questions from the actual gaps and flags in my material, not a generic template. Note the open item each critical question traces back to.

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> **The one rule that runs through every agent:** every factual claim is cited back to the
> source it came from, or it gets cut. When an agent gives you a number that matters, check
> the citation. If it can't be traced to your document, treat it as unverified.

> *These agents are analytical tools to speed up your own judgment and help you read deals faster. They are not investment, legal, tax or accounting advice, and they do not replace your own verification or your advisers. Always check an agent's output against the source documents.*

> Want to see this run on a live deal? Here's a real, source-cited brief: https://os.devaland.com/sample-brief