Stage 1

a) getting the design right
b) costings for changes and individual items
c) final price negotiations
d) initial builder agreement and what it means
e) paying your initial deposit

Guiding you through the above areas and helping you negotiate a better deal - for building contracts up to $300,000 a fee of $555.

(contracts over $300,000 - POA)

It must be realised that builders are selling houses and negotiating prices every day, it's what they do for a living. You will probably build a new home only 1 or 2 times in your whole life. An industry insider giving professional assistance will not only level the playing field, but will give you an edge!

Stage 2

a) checking plans - colour schedule and changes for prestart meeting with the builder, floor plans, elevations, detail layouts, electrical, engineering, site.
b) checking documents - building contract with the notice to home owner, specification, addenda, indemnity insurance, variations.

All items listed in stage 2, insuring you are getting all you are paying for - for building contracts up to $300,000 a fee of $645.

(contracts over $300,000 - POA)

Trying to check a multitude of unfamiliar technical plans and documents can be a nightmare. With our many years experience in working with building plans and associated documents, we can assist in getting your plans and specifications to the stage where you are getting all that you should.

Whilst we are prepared to assist you in either stage 1 or 2, a better outcome will be achieved if we are involved from the start. With our knowledge and assistance in negotiating, a better price will result, often saving you more than our total fee. The effective result of using our expertise would therefore be no cost to you, with the huge bonus of making a potentially difficult process into a stress free, pleasurable experience. You'll get what you want and with your new found knowledge of plans and specifications you will be able to follow the building process, ensuring that the builder is constructing as those documents dictate.

Further savings can be made in the purchase of finishing items for your home. Carpet, curtains, light fittings etc, can be purchased at substantially discounted prices due to our long term association with many suppliers.