Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jul 20, 2013 11:43 am Our builder has applied for the certificate of occupancy on Thursday. Does anyone know how long it generally takes to get and how soon after you got yours did you move in? We're super excited and need to start organising our moving in, but not really sure what to expect in terms of timing. Re: How long after Occupancy certificate generally is hando 2Jul 20, 2013 3:19 pm Hi Miss G Occupancy permit only means that the home is safe to use and nothing else. There may be serious defects and omissions , that's why you should get a competent pre final inspection by your own independent inspector. You can find examples on my blogs Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog We are in NSW and require 2 positive covenants to be placed on the property didnt really underdtand this but apparently it will take a few months, and have just been… 2 7457 0 5677 Congratulations! Nice to put that to bed before christmas, now you can relax 3 7168 |