"Dream" Queensland home with hidden problems failed building inspection.
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Blog, Building & Renovating, Purchasing a House

Building Inspection Failed? The Heartbreak is Real

You go through the process of finding a home, starting the buying process, and then the building inspection failed. Finding out can feel so heartbreaking because it’s not easy to find a home that’s...

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Quaint old Queensland Church. Never skip a building inspection on church conversions.
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Architectural Style Issues, Blog, Building & Renovating, Building Inspections, Purchasing a House

Church Conversions – What Your Inspector Will Look For

Planning on making a converted church your new home?   Residential church conversions are a hot trend taking the country by storm and it’s easy to see why. After all, who wouldn’t dream of waking up...

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First Home Buyers - avoid big mistakes
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Building Inspection Tips, Purchasing a House

First Home Buyers: The Complete Guide to Avoiding BIG Mistakes

Be Prepared.  Be Informed.  Buy with Confidence.   Avoid making a major financial blunder. Ensure your first home is a sound investment not an instant money pit with an independent building inspection.   Request a call back before...

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Building and pest inspection in brisbane, Building Report Fees and Checklist
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Building Inspection Tips, Purchasing a House

The Complete Guide to Building Inspection Reports

Get Experience.  Get Independence.  Make an Informed Decision. Your major financial investment deserves more than a basic report.  Buy with confidence - get a full defect report on the property you are buying and avoid...

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Signing an insurance policy after acceptance of contract - make sure you get an insurance certificate of currency
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Blog, Purchasing a House

Do I Need an Insurance Certificate of Currency Before My Building Inspection?

  IMPORTANT: The information below is general and is not intended to be legal or financial advice. Please ensure that you are legally protected by discussing your personal circumstances with a lawyer or lender who...

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Person signing a contract to purchase subject to building and pest inspection
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Blog, Purchasing a House

How Does the “Subject to Building and Pest Inspection” Clause Actually Protect?

Lately, more homebuyers have been proceeding to sale without getting a building and pest inspection first. So why is this such a problem?   The truth is, the “subject to building and pest inspection” clause is...

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Flooded Brisbane street - raised floor homes may be classed as flood proof homes
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Blog, Purchasing a House

What Does “Flood Proof House” Actually Mean? The Terminology Explained

Buying a “Flood Proof House”? Understand What That Really Means It’s understandable to be cautious about buying a flood proof house in Brisbane. The first part of 2022 has seen severe weather events causing record-breaking...

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