If your property is up for sale, you might expect a building report to be done before completion. Usually, the buyer will arrange and pay for a building inspection. However, it is also possible for you, as the property owner, to get a vendor's ... Read More
Articles
Articles and Tips for future and current Home Owners and Landlords. Include articles about choosing a building inspector and getting the most out of a house inspection and a building report as well as caring for your property.
Buying a house, apartment or any building is a big commitment. Make sure you are informed. Make sure you choose a quality inspection.
From a customer:
Kevin completed 2 pre-purchase inspections for us. The two locations were opposite ends of the scale with one showing extensive work required and the other very well looked after. Thanks to Kevin's inspection we pulled out of a purchase that would have been a nightmare for us. Kevin's reports were very detailed, professional and excellent in providing us with the information to make an informed decision. Highly recommend using this company for your needs!
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Getting your building report right
If you are buying a house get a building report can help you identify any issues before you commit to a sale.What happens when you book a building report?The Building Inspector will arrange a time to visit the property needing ... Read More
Why get a building report?
A building inspection is key when buying a house If you are planning to buy a property, then getting a building report before you commit is important. Why get a building report? A building inspection will tell you if there are any issues with the ... Read More
The Standard Building Report Clause
If you are buying or selling a property, you may know that Sale and Purchase Agreements now contain the option of a standard building report clause. The purchaser can choose to include this clause by circling "Yes" at the appropriate place on the ... Read More
Tips for choosing a building inspector
Are you planning to get a pre-purchase inspection or need a building report? Choosing a building inspector is important. However, as with choosing any tradesman or service provider, you need to be careful that you are getting a professional who will ... Read More
How to read a building report
Once you have had a home inspection carried out you will receive a written builders report from your building inspector. This will include any defects or issues found. It may also contain any recommendations for dealing with the issues. How to read ... Read More
Why get a professional building inspection
Why get a professional building inspection rather than do it yourself If you are planning on buying a new home, are planning on selling or just want to give your own property the once over, you might think that you can spot any problems yourself. ... Read More
Three reasons why you need a pre-purchase builders report
Why you need a pre-purchase builders report. Buying a house can be an expensive process. That is why you need a pre-purchase builders report. So you might not be keen to shell out extra money for a pre-purchase builders report. But, in the long run, ... Read More