Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Mar 19, 2013 1:03 pm Re: Specials - free upgrades from builders (I am in WA) 5Mar 20, 2013 11:06 am HomegroupWA seems to have a good deal out at the moment which I would look into if I was looking for a builder now. You can go to a couple builders and see what they offer and then see if they will throw in extras because other builders offer something they don't Re: Specials - free upgrades from builders (I am in WA) 6Mar 20, 2013 11:24 am Ooooooo - great idea kat. Re: Specials - free upgrades from builders (I am in WA) 7Mar 20, 2013 3:37 pm You definitely have to shop around to see what they offer. Though it can be hard to compare apples with apples as you need to compare all the other standard inclusions. When we were looking there were a lot of bonus deals but when we looked at what was standard or the cost of the base price they weren't really 'free'. Dale Alcock seem to do a $32K or $34k package every few months and the HomegroupWA special Kat mentioned has been running since they changed from Scott Park. Our build thread with Redink 11/1 - Prestart 5/4 - Slab 29/4 - Brickwork 27/5 - Roof Cover 20/6 - Lock Up 20/8 - PCI 10/9 - Handover Re: Specials - free upgrades from builders (I am in WA) 8Mar 20, 2013 4:05 pm Sometimes its inclusions, sometimes its money off, The big builders tend to have a marketing amount, which generally stays about the same and they just change how they offer it every couple of months. The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Specials - free upgrades from builders (I am in WA) 9Mar 21, 2013 6:56 am AC27 Don't think your going to get any specials anytime soon, the building companies have picked up a lot in the past 12 months, the same house I got is an 30k more expensive now than it was last year. I think you will find prices will rise in the next 12 months. I've noticed the "giveaways" have changed on our house. Down in my opinion. Price overall has gone up. Which is good for me I guess. Its wise just to keep your eyes open. some deals are OK - IF you can take advantage of them - eg 4 years free use NB: so long as you can pay at the end. Having just completed our first/only build and we spent so much money on insulation and double glazing upgrades - do not skimp on insulation including upgrade to anticon… 1 2907 I would never build with Fowler homes. I built with them in 2021 and till date maintenance issues are pending. All their existing trades and businesses don't work with… 14 110991 Thank you so much. This has been very helpful. We definitely wish to settle and get these people out of our life. They are trying to charge us interest on late… 7 15315 |