Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Frustrated!!! I want my deposit back! 17Mar 12, 2009 2:37 pm Stevep79 & Principessa Finished building Wisdom Homes Impression 33mkII in The Ponds, Sydney http://lilypadintheponds.blogspot.com Re: Frustrated!!! I want my deposit back! 19Mar 13, 2009 8:31 am PnSdreams ICK how did you manage to get the majority of the deposit back? They are really using bullying tactics with me! I'm so over it and just about to give up. Um, we were on pretty good terms with the sales girl still, so we went through her. I will have to dig up the paperwork but I think they only charged us for the prelim soil test and some other search they did. I think it was a few hundred but I'd need to check. But we had done colours, electrical and were up to contract signing stage. I think its important to not give them a hard time, its so hard not to get angry but I think this just makes them more stubborn with it all! I would be wary. Is you site demilished but nothing else done? Sounds like liquidity problems to me. Our builder did the same. Got hundreds of thousands of dollars of… 2 15413 Sounds like rubbish to me. Ask for the contamination report which I doubt they have. If it's part of a normal subdivision it would have had a contamination report done… 9 5661 In NSW the maximum deposit for building work is 5% until the builder provides HBCF insurance 1 4831 |