Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Our Ben Trager build - Pre-Start Done 81Sep 06, 2014 2:50 pm If anyone needs a great broker PM me, we didn't have pre-approval either and he got us unconditional in 2 weeks, very efficient. Our build thread: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=70984 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Pre-Start Done 83Sep 22, 2014 3:03 pm Hi archetto, how r things going with the build? Have you already been to council, etc? Our build thread [url]https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?t=71492/url] Prestart: 18/7/14 Final plans: 13/8/14 Building permit: 30/9/14 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Pre-Start Done 84Sep 22, 2014 3:39 pm Documents went to council on the 11th Sept so still waiting at the moment, I am guessing about 4-6 weeks until movement on the block and hopefully a slab I posted on your thread asking the same question would love to know where you're up to now! Our build thread: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=70984 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 85Sep 22, 2014 5:24 pm Nice! Shouldn't be long now before those earthworks kick off! When r they projecting lock up? I'm afraid to ask...LOL Our build thread [url]https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?t=71492/url] Prestart: 18/7/14 Final plans: 13/8/14 Building permit: 30/9/14 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 86Sep 22, 2014 5:25 pm ronfire Nice! Shouldn't be long now before those earthworks kick off! When r they projecting lock up? I'm afraid to ask on ours...LOL Our build thread [url]https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?t=71492/url] Prestart: 18/7/14 Final plans: 13/8/14 Building permit: 30/9/14 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 87Sep 22, 2014 5:35 pm God knows haven't even asked that haha, they said 8 months from slab to lock up when we signed up but my guess and i'm planning on 12 months. Our build thread: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=70984 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 88Sep 22, 2014 5:37 pm Slab to lock up?? Yikes...how much longer to handover then.....mrssmith noted just over 12 mths fm slab to keys. Sigh.... Our build thread [url]https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?t=71492/url] Prestart: 18/7/14 Final plans: 13/8/14 Building permit: 30/9/14 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 89Sep 22, 2014 5:53 pm Oops I mean slab to keys! Would be good if it ends up being 8 months! Our build thread: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=70984 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 90Sep 22, 2014 6:10 pm Whew......*silences thumping heart* that sounds a lot better!! Ok, that's kinda what we have in mind...bout 9 mths. Sheesh, didn't realise a newly built house also has a 9 nth gestation..... Our build thread [url]https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?t=71492/url] Prestart: 18/7/14 Final plans: 13/8/14 Building permit: 30/9/14 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 91Sep 22, 2014 8:09 pm Don't want to rain on anyone's parade but we were told 32 weeks from slab to keys and that wasn't by a salesman either. Meanwhile 55 weeks later........ Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 92Sep 22, 2014 9:29 pm We were told the same. I've had tentative leave booked since May. And here we are. Sorry OWF My Thread (Halls Head Beach House): viewtopic.php?f=31&t=67006 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 93Sep 22, 2014 11:18 pm Yikes.....I guess its 12 mths then.... Our build thread [url]https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?t=71492/url] Prestart: 18/7/14 Final plans: 13/8/14 Building permit: 30/9/14 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 94Sep 23, 2014 11:18 am I am planning on it being 12 months, thankgod I still live at home and don't have to support rent and mortgage or I would be stressing! Our build thread: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=70984 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 95Sep 23, 2014 2:30 pm We'll be renting all the way, oh what fun it is to rent and pay the mortgage too, hey! Ok....ignore that. Actually, both kids will be in school full time next year so we'll be saving a packet in childcare costs.....bring on 12 months!!! Our build thread [url]https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?t=71492/url] Prestart: 18/7/14 Final plans: 13/8/14 Building permit: 30/9/14 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 97Sep 25, 2014 2:22 pm I just rang the council for an update and they said our application was approved on Monday, I haven't heard anything from the builder as yet but YAY shouldn't be far away from a slab now! Our build thread: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=70984 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Waiting on council approval 98Sep 25, 2014 2:46 pm Beautiful!! Well done, full speed ahead now! Our build thread [url]https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?t=71492/url] Prestart: 18/7/14 Final plans: 13/8/14 Building permit: 30/9/14 Re: Our Ben Trager build - Council approval received! 99Sep 25, 2014 9:37 pm Great news. Bring on the slab. Re: Our Ben Trager build - Council approval received! 100Sep 25, 2014 9:51 pm Came home to the approval in the mail yay all official, I was worried we would have some problems but none, big relief! Yep bring on that concrete Our build thread: https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=70984 "Losers" "humanity" "off time" "your" "top notch" "love symbol" Sounds like ponzo is done using other people's toilets 36 23834 Thank you so much everyone. This all makes a lot of sense. I guess when you talk to a builder who butters up everything to look very polished, you get to start believing… 7 17507 |