Need a building and pest inspection? There are many companies advertising this service in Victoria, however a professional-looking website or business card is no guarantee of a quality service. Doing some research and asking the right questions before you book can save you time and money, and will bring peace of mind knowing you’re booking …
Category: Owner Builder
Sell Your Home in Summer
While lockdown and restrictions in Melbourne delayed our spring property selling season, it’s certainly now back in full swing and will extend into summer, as demand among buyers and sellers stays strong. Summers in Victoria can be notoriously dry, hot and exhausting. If you plan to sell your home throughout the warmer months, you may …
Pre-Purchase House Inspections and Owner Builder Defect Reports -Who Needs One and When?
Are you house-hunting? You’re probably already aware that an important step in purchasing a home is doing your due diligence and organising a building and pest inspection from a reputable company, before you make an offer on a property. Perhaps you’ve heard that an owner builder defect report (or a 137B) must be provided by …
Is an Owner Builder Report crucial
You have just completed your dream entertainment deck out the back or perhaps you have finally gotten around to that long-awaited kitchen upgrade. No matter the project size, you will need to obtain an Owner Builder Defects Report before you are able to sell your home if the renovation was completed within the last 6.5 …
Information about being an Owner Builder
Perhaps you completed the DIY shed you spent months on or maybe you hired a builder to extend your small patio to a gigantic entertainment deck. No matter what project you’ve completed, if you plan to sell your home, you will need to get an Owner Builders defect report. The report, otherwise known as a …