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8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Anyone building wisdom homes ambassador?

Hi! Our site was cleared and levelled last week it's been such a long process and so glad to see the construction phase are better. We signed our tender in…

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

We also really liked the ambassador but still got a 2nd tender from Metricon on the Liberty. Metricon was more expensive. We had the same requests on both in order…

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Addie 1231 we had similar problem. We found out that our kitchen plans was wrong during the kitchen appointment. We wanted the microwave tower and it was drawn on the…

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Hi Js_newbie, I agree with the others. We are building the ambassador 41 and our upgrades are about $200k it is our dream home and we added underfloor heating,…

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Anyone building wisdom homes ambassador?

Depends on what is included.... What upgrades do they give and what do you want?

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Anyone building wisdom homes ambassador?

Hi NavyLion,
Try the forum "Building with Wisdom Homes". It is more active than this one. This forum seems to be mainly for those building the ambassador and there aren't to…

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

If you signed the contract in July when did you get the final end panel incl all the variations from the selections etc? That was quick! We signed Nov 2014,…

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Our (previous) broker wouldn't look at anything until we got the final docs from Wisdom. He said he couldn't take it to the bank yet so we waited for Wisdom.…

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Wow Lunar that took long. Our contract say the entire build will take about 6months for the Ambassador. Think our build will start Feb but was hoping with wisdoms time…

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Does anybody know what the Ambassador41's current base price is? We fixed our 2014 price but that's only until Feb. We got the final docs to go to banks end…

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

We are building the Ambassador but designed our own facade as I didn't like any of theirs. With the floor plan and the facades they have we basically would have…

Building with Wisdom Homes
8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

We are also building in HG. Which precinct are you in?

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

We picked them. I think it will look awesome!

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Silly me! I use tapatalk and was searching in tapatalk not Homeone

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Seems like the forum for the Ambassador was closed. Can anybody see it?

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

We approached Aussie and they seemed OK with the repayment schedule. We wasted 2-3months with Mortgageport and Aussie has been great to work with!

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Thanks guys! Our broker has been sitting on this for 2months now... Starting to think he is taking us for a ride! Did you go to banks direct or via…

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Our broker told us today that he has now tried 4 banks and none of them wants to accept Wisdoms repayment schedule....

Building with Wisdom Homes
8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Did anybody have difficulty with the banks accepting Wisdoms repayment schedule? Wisdom wants about 70% of the money when the brickwork is done. Other builders incl Metricon only wants 45%.…

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

No it's ok. We are building it too. Should start any day now. Just wanted to show our parents but they will have to wait for ours to be finished.

8 years8 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Is the Ambassador display home in the ponds still open?

9 years9 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

No, told them since the beginning what we wanted. DiLorenzo was really slow too. Part of the problem was that our DiLorenzo lady left and nobody picked the file up…

9 years9 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Better extend. They are really slow! Our tender presentation was Nov 2014! With a bit of luck our fences will go up in 2 weeks! Very very glad we paid…

9 years9 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Anyone building wisdom homes ambassador?

Hi, yes decided to stay away from the forums as I will only complain about Wisdom's slowness.... Finally got the draft end panel on 8Oct. (Nice heart attack with too…

9 years9 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

I am disliking Wisdom more and more everyday. It's unimaginable how slow they are and how little they care! The sales people make you think everything will go well and…

9 years9 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

We also upgraded the underlay. The lady at DiLorenzo told us that the standard only lasts about 5years.

9 years9 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Just a note on that. Wisdom say that the tiles for all wet areas have to be with DiLorenzo. They refuse handover if the wet areas wasn't done. If you…

9 years9 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

Just a note on that. Wisdom say that the tiles for all wet areas have to be with DiLorenzo. They refuse handover if the wet areas wasn't done. If you…

9 years9 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Who is building at Harrington Grove?

I don't care if someone else uses my design it just shows how great taste I have!

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9 years9 yearsCarixCarix posted:
Building with Wisdom Homes

We are building in a new estate so didn't get that... What will they do if you say no? Is it negotiable? Sounds over the top for me too...

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