Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Pre-Start and Inclusion Confusion 4Dec 30, 2013 4:41 pm daturainoxia We don't have thousands of dollars just sitting around, so my question is, do we make a million changes and upgrades BEFORE we sign on the contact/design and those costs are part of the mortgage ? Or do we have to fork out for that ourselves ? Thanks in advance It really depends on how much you want to spend on upgrades, if its going to be a lot it might be better adding to the mortgage. Don't forget that there are other expenses besides upgrades ( see this link : http://www.anewhouse.com.au/2013/03/fin ... -find-out/) The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Hi All, see above image. The required setback from the rear boundary in my case is 5m, as you can see the shape of the site and location of the boundary is slightly… 0 5837 Just to makea point about this, an approach that some people have found sucessful in negotiating these rises down, Is to provide some workings to the builder, specifying… 4 64949 We've had the offer of a short term tenant whilst waiting for CDC/DA home approval and demolition for our knock down rebuild. It would achieve a pretty low rent as it's… 0 9890 |