Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Anyone building with Homebuyers Centre in VICTORIA? 4697Mar 24, 2017 5:49 am Started saving - Feb 2017 Re: Anyone building with Homebuyers Centre in VICTORIA? 4698Mar 24, 2017 10:09 am we have used HBC finance too, we were told we could put upgrades into our finance package, leading up to our colours appt. we were told otherwise. so what upgrades we did make we paid for about a week after with direct transfer out of our own savings. we couldn't put anything into our finance. we spent about 7.6k all up on upgrades. Ours is also a house and land package so the floor plan and façade are set for us, we did manage to get most our kitchen upgrades into the PWC at the start. Re: Anyone building with Homebuyers Centre in VICTORIA? 4699Mar 24, 2017 10:30 am t_holt86 we have used HBC finance too, we were told we could put upgrades into our finance package, leading up to our colours appt. we were told otherwise. so what upgrades we did make we paid for about a week after with direct transfer out of our own savings. we couldn't put anything into our finance. we spent about 7.6k all up on upgrades. Ours is also a house and land package so the floor plan and façade are set for us, we did manage to get most our kitchen upgrades into the PWC at the start. Oh man, that sucks!! So things like down lights, extra electrical points, etc, had to be paid out of your savings? If that's the case, I'm screwed!!! Cos I would then want to hold off as long as I can on that appointment so I can save as much as I can!! I'll have 17k ready as a deposit but I won't have that much more saved if I wanted extras!! Started saving - Feb 2017 Re: Anyone building with Homebuyers Centre in VICTORIA? 4700Mar 24, 2017 10:48 am sara_kaleta t_holt86 we have used HBC finance too, we were told we could put upgrades into our finance package, leading up to our colours appt. we were told otherwise. so what upgrades we did make we paid for about a week after with direct transfer out of our own savings. we couldn't put anything into our finance. we spent about 7.6k all up on upgrades. Ours is also a house and land package so the floor plan and façade are set for us, we did manage to get most our kitchen upgrades into the PWC at the start. Oh man, that sucks!! So things like down lights, extra electrical points, etc, had to be paid out of your savings? we paid for all our power points, TV points, we only put in batten lights, but got 1 everywhere we wanted to replace with a down-light later I havent, and i havent looked to much into it, but on face value its not the saviour its trying to make out to be. Shared equity in your home is never a good idea. The… 1 2926 Hi, have purchased a house with 2 single garage doors. The Centre pillar one side sits proud to the other. Can I change 2 doors into one. Please see picture. 0 2416 For reference, this is the Austlii reference. My take on this is, that they would be breaking the law denying access to a homeowner in Victoria, or their agent from having… 1 4962 |