Looking for ways to make extra cash? Your home may be an unexpected source of extra income. Rent It Out Renting a spare room to a friend or someone who is looking for a house-share arrangement can be a steady source of income and way to share the cost of bills. This can be great …
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The A to Z of Building Terms: Part Two
Welcome to Part Two of our A to Z of building terms. This list is not exhaustive – we have chosen a selection of common terms you may come across in the course of building, buying or renovating your home. A FASCIA BOARD is a long, straight board that runs along the lower edge of …
Property Experts: How to Choose a Conveyancer
You may not be fully aware of the importance or the necessity of a conveyancer until you are ready to buy your first property. A conveyancer is responsible for transferring, or ‘conveying’ a property title from one owner to another. What’s involved in this process and how do you choose a conveyancer who will do a …
A Day in the Life of a Home Inspection Hub Inspector
What does a typical day look like for a Home Inspection Hub inspector? We asked Hub inspector Rodney to take some photos as he conducted a day of inspections, so our customers know what to expect when they book a residential building inspection with us. On this particular day, Rodney started by conducting a pre-purchase …
What is a Special Purpose Inspection?
Have you discovered a problem with your property and are not sure what to do next? You may have just noticed the issue – or it may have been developing over time and you are unsure of the source or extent of the issue. Building inspections are not just for those buying or selling a …
New Laws - Don't Sell Until Your Pool is Safe
In the past twenty years, twenty-seven children have drowned in Victorian backyard pools and spas – a heart-breaking statistic. To address this issue, the Victorian government has introduced new laws to improve swimming pool and spa safety. The new laws apply to swimming pools and spas that are capable of holding more than 300mm (30cm) …