I'm trying not to become too emotional about the house. It's VERY rare to find a house that actually fits us so I'm trying hard to make this work…

Thanks guys.
Hi building-expert. You are indeed correct, although I actually haven't got a building inspection at all done. The report I'm going off was an insurance report so…

Hello,
I am thinking about buying a house that has bad damage to a room downstairs.
I have been reading a lot about brickwork, but I'm now confused as to where…

Hi BJ88. It is a good point, but sometimes it's a labour of love. I've always wanted to renovate and it would be a lot more satisfying for…

Thanks animal. It's still on going actually. I made an offer and said that it's subject to pest and building inspection. I'm trying not to spend the…

Thanks everyone. I think I've decided that the house is a lemon and I won't proceed. My builder friend said it was more a candidate for demolish rather…

Oh my gosh - thanks so much. There is some structural damage which we're getting looked at. If it was structural damage AND termites I would run. …

Hi everyone.
Firstly - I am not trying to get out of a pest inspection. This is the first home I am looking to buy and I'm currently waiting, waiting…