Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Building/Owning my first home with Allworth Homes 2Mar 31, 2011 10:15 am Costs usually go up every year. If they raise their fees there is nothing you can do but ask for a discount Re: Building/Owning my first home with Allworth Homes 3Mar 31, 2011 10:28 am ![]() Costs usually go up every year. If they raise their fees there is nothing you can do but ask for a discount That's true if they did decide to raise their deposit. I will gladly pay that. However on the tender it claims that I need to pay a deposit of $2,500 to get the plans. Shouldn't the $500 deposit I paid to get the tender cover a portion of the $2,500? I know I should just call Allworth to clear things up, but I just want to be sure I have done a fair amount of research before I call them. I don't want to add any negativity with the whole process. Re: Building/Owning my first home with Allworth Homes 5Mar 31, 2011 3:31 pm ![]() I build with Allworth homes and had to pay $3500 desposit for the plan and contour survey etc... Did you go with Allworth Homes Kellyville? If so how did you go? did everything run smoothly? any pros or cons? Re: Building/Owning my first home with Allworth Homes 6Mar 31, 2011 3:44 pm Yeah we went to the Kellyville office. My experience with Allworth so far is pretty good except our lender stuff us around with the paperworks which caused the delay for the start of construction by more than 1 month. We are currently in construction (frame stage) and all I can say is so far so good. Re: Building/Owning my first home with Allworth Homes 7Mar 31, 2011 4:22 pm ![]() Yeah we went to the Kellyville office. My experience with Allworth so far is pretty good except our lender stuff us around with the paperworks which caused the delay for the start of construction by more than 1 month. We are currently in construction (frame stage) and all I can say is so far so good. that's good to hear. Well except for the lender issue. I hope everything turns out fine. If you don't mind me asking where about are you building? I think your location will also determine the deposit price, due to council fees etc.. Cant give recommendations in general with that builder, but during the colour selection, this is honestly personal preference. Depends on the style you want. Do you want… 1 1164 So it seems like they just take on a lot of projects to get the cashflow for their own builds. COULDN'T AGREE MORE 14 46635 Sadly no movement on site since soak wells went in. There are also missing/wrong storm water drains which need to be sorted, along with a broken pipe. Plumbing has been… 14 38100 |