Browse Forums Building A New House 1 May 24, 2020 9:45 pm 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 Re: Advice needed I’m Ending construction contract after coo 2May 24, 2020 10:25 pm I would say the builder is entitled to profit only for the built house, not the other way. If the house is not built, then he should not be entitled to a full profit and should be looking for the profit opportunities somewhere else (e.g. wait for the same house + land package to be sold again). Otherwise, he would be entitled to double profit while only one house will be built. I'd say that keeping 5% deposit is fair enough compensation. Re: Advice needed I’m Ending construction contract after coo 4May 26, 2020 10:31 am ![]() I would say the builder is entitled to profit only for the built house, not the other way. If the house is not built, then he should not be entitled to a full profit and should be looking for the profit opportunities somewhere else (e.g. wait for the same house + land package to be sold again). Otherwise, he would be entitled to double profit while only one house will be built. I'd say that keeping 5% deposit is fair enough compensation. You should read up on building contract law " recommended, Hudson on Engineering and Building Contracts" 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 if i have understood your dimensions correctly my suggestions include using the smallest toilet and wall hung handbasin eg Caroma Urbane with in wall cistern, small wall… 1 8196 Not sure who you're building with, but I moved in recently to a 11month scheduled, 8 month actual build on the South coast/Illawarra NSW 3 5927 I posted the floorplan on Houzz.com forum and got some really good ideas and advice from people there. Then we reached out to a couple of renovation companies and one… 5 10168 |