Hi all,
I was wondering if anyone knew the setback requirements for a lot/property in Cumberland Council (NSW). The lot/property is on Adler Parade, Greystanes - has anyone perhaps done…

This is actually really a good read! Thanks!

I don’t understand what’s “scummy”. The sale consultant still gets a commission for his or her sale.
This is literally about negotiating. By knowing how much commission the sales consultant…

Yeah I’m keen to know how much the sale’s consultants gets from the builder.

Obviously the builder will still pay them a commission. It will just be less.
For example if I know they get paid 2%, and my build price is 300k. I…

Hi all,
I was curious how much commission do sale consultants makes on selling a new build? E.g. if someone visited a display and purchased a new build from Domaine Homes.…

Can I ask what a reasonable builder should of done once they got the Geotech results? Or what is the industry standard?

But we only found out all that after the contract was signed.

Yes it did and depth of the bore holes.

The Clause I refer to is;
"The builder is only entitled to payment for such extra work if the actual site conditions differ from those either: a) disclosed or known to…

Thanks Alex,
I accept that the builder wouldn't know the exact implications, however the information of the site conditions was available to the builder and known to them prior to…

Thanks.
The GeoTech Report was done prior to the build contract being signed. The architects plans were also finalised prior to the contract being signed.
The engineering report was done after…

Timeline:
1. We purchased a block of land with our builder and agreed to build a double storey house.
2. We paid a fee for the builder to commence site tests, a…