Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Right time to lock builder when title is 8 months away. 5Dec 08, 2021 10:40 am No titles until Sep 2022? There's going to be multiple price rises between now and then and you'll wear them no matter if you've got a contract or not. There'll be multiple new house designs available between then and now. You may find one you like better. The deposit is better off in your bank account than your builder's With Titles may come a previously unknown easement issue. My advice would be to hold off for a while Re: Right time to lock builder when title is 8 months away. 7Dec 08, 2021 5:11 pm SFASDF Thank you. I appreciate your responses. We have decided to hold off till May next year as we near the title phase. I'd honestly leave it until later again. We signed start of June, our land titled mid September, we were still hit with a price increase with the builder. Maybe around end of July at the very earliest incase titles are delayed.. usually something happens and they're delayed. We were fortunate ours only delayed by 2wks, my first house was delayed 6mths and I have 2 friends that were delayed 2yrs I've got a challenge here. Background is the builder has cut too deep for the slab and the slab is now below the very substantial retaining wall. It's failed occupancy… 0 16469 This certainly doesn't look good. I would be engaging with an independent inspector to have a look at this. As for the unscheduled site visits, most builders are quite… 1 21925 Flamingo Give me a call and I will do my best to talk you through it. For those who would like an answer, Subject to seeing your actual DA condition, I think you are… 1 3914 |