Browse Forums Building A New House Re: First Home- Coral Homes- Modified Grange 23 59Feb 25, 2017 4:06 pm Tracyt Tracyt 2 pieces of news! 1 awesome, 1 not so awesome. Awesome News: Just got notification..... Our Land is Registered Not so awesome news: Tender letter came in and it's almost $8K more than the estimate. How does that happen when the soil test was M and flat and we planned for H and extra site works? I could handle it not going down, but up???? 2 weeks until land settlement is looking a bit stressful when we can't split the loan. But I still can't help but be super excited! Coral Homes - Modified Grange 23 My Thread: viewtopic.php?t=85959 Things are looking up! There seems to be a hidden number in the background of the tender letter because if you add it up manually it is $13k less then their total price! Obviously an error in the excel spreadsheet that wasn't discovered before it was saved as a PDF. Big sigh of relief 😊 Now we just need to get it fixed so we can order the contract for the loan. Coral Homes - Modified Grange 23 My Thread: viewtopic.php?t=85959 Yaay that's fantastic news! Hopefully it will be corrected quickly We spent close to 2 years in a process with TA. It was horrible..... we got to tender, and the first cut was 50% over our budget which "they care such about meeting ". We… 18 27268 In Qld it is a requirement that a builder must have a cost breakdown, for building a home to the same specification, with the same inclusions and the same finish. So ask… 1 4337 Ask the council if there is a chance of getting build over easement exemption. Sometimes easements are unused and 24cm is not all that much. Good luck. And yes any builder… 2 13771 |