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2 December 2021

Lot Street address wrong on the titleBuilding A New House

Dec 02, 2021 2:28 pm

Hi there, I am about to settle a block of land in Perth. My block is sandwiched between a street on the back and main road on the front. As per the covenant I am required to have a garage on the main road. So I always expected my house address to be on the main road (because that is where I am desig...

Hi there, I am about to settle a block of land in Perth. My block is sandwiched between a street on the back and main ro...

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TroyFWX

4 October 2021

BAL flyscreenHeating, Cooling & Insulation

Oct 04, 2021 8:36 pm

Hi there, My prospective house has come to be on a BAL 12.5 lot in Perth. I wanted to ask about the front door flyscreen. Is it must to have a flyscreen (BAL rated) on front door (which destroys the appeal of the entry). Or you can opt out and do not have a flyscreen installed?, just a grand door by...

Hi there, My prospective house has come to be on a BAL 12.5 lot in Perth. I wanted to ask about the front door flyscreen...

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TroyFWX

4 October 2021

Re: Builder has not included details and wants signaturesBuilding A New House

Oct 04, 2021 6:35 pm

Yes it does. Thanks everyone. I have some ideas now.

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TroyFWX

4 October 2021

Re: Builder has not included details and wants signaturesBuilding A New House

Oct 04, 2021 3:09 pm

Hey @TroyfwX The agreement is for a preparation of plans (PPA) Hi there, Yes you are exactly right, that is what that thing is called upon which I am asked to sign and lock in the price. I get that and I can sign on certain word of mouth goodwill. My understanding is later on they will prepare deta...

Hi there, Yes you are exactly right, that is what that thing is called upon which I am asked to sign and lock in the pr...

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TroyFWX

4 October 2021

Builder has not included details and wants signaturesBuilding A New House

Oct 04, 2021 1:06 pm

Hi there, I am building for the first time and so im noob. I am at the stage where land is about to title and builder is preparing a building contract. Builder's sales person is very nice and accommodating (so far). This person has told me that I can choose a template design and later on they can cu...

Hi there, I am building for the first time and so im noob. I am at the stage where land is about to title and builder is...

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TroyFWX

17 September 2021

What happens if land measurement comes shortBuilding A New House

Sep 17, 2021 7:18 pm

Hi all, A hypothetical sequence of events that can happen 1. Surveyor surveys an estate lot to say 400 sq.m and puts pegs as measurement 2. A buyer puts an offer on that land thinking it will be 400 sq.m and puts a deposit. 3. Land titles, bank values it, loan settles, land deal done. 4. Builder mov...

Hi all, A hypothetical sequence of events that can happen 1. Surveyor surveys an estate lot to say 400 sq.m and puts peg...

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TroyFWX

16 September 2021

Signing land contract without building contractBuilding A New House

Sep 16, 2021 10:28 am

Hi there, I am trying to secure a block of land and engage a builder to build as soon as land titles (early next year). The land developer has sent me a contract and want to put a deposit of around $1500 and asking me to quickly sign it to secure this deal. After doing more research I am coming to t...

Hi there, I am trying to secure a block of land and engage a builder to build as soon as land titles (early next year). ...

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