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13 years13 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

It was at the edgars road, rockfield st intersection

13 years13 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

Yes that's true, but why do they send the first letter by registered post? The cheque ok but a little letter saying they will continue with the compensation should just…

13 years13 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

Yes they are but $300 doesn't cover bills for 2 mobile phones and basic mobile broadband. I guess that's something I suppose.

13 years13 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

Yep - this is an issue at our house too. I think this is the third time the recycled water has not worked in the 18 months we've lived here.…

13 years13 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

our ensuite toilet didn't flush this morning. Now it does.

13 years13 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

I agree. It was a very similar story with us too regarding settlement dates. We moved in early november 2010 and was told a provider would be in place…

13 years13 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

No you don't need to refill out the form. You just need to give the bank (if financed by them) your occupancy permit so it proves you have moved in.…

13 years13 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

That is not Burbank's fault. The estate decides the colour. We didn't have a choice either.

13 years13 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

you were lucky to get $1500 we got $800 for november and haven't seen the 300 for december or Jan that's why i rang Vic Urban, she said the cheques…

13 years13 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

we moved in on November 2010. our cabinet is open. we do not have a key and it doesnt close without one.
Also anyone who has built with Burbank,…

13 years13 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

you pay rates on the land. when your house is completed it will be re-valued and your rates will go up. we made 3 payments to the council before we…

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

correction- we do not have a smart meter. Sorry for the false hope!

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

We have built with burbank in aurora and am currently living here. My husband said we have a smart meter.

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

I'll ask my husband to check what we have and i'll get back to you. Thanks for the info

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

We built with Burbank and Tru energy is their supplier. After the first 30 days of occupancy you can change to whoever you like. Im not sure what meter it…

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

Can anyone tell me,
ARe we getting re-imbursed for phone and internet until the providers are up and running or is it a one-off payment from Vic Urban?

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

We built with Burbank. We did not pay anything extra. I asked specifically before we signed contract and they said there will be no extra charge depending on how much…

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

I had mine done for around $500 through our builder (Burbank). They are getting installed today( thank god for that) The cost would depend on the type of windows you…

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

It took us 4 weeks. Our builder had to chase it up so many times.

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

We installed an air conditioner. It was in our plans that Aurora approved. They may not encourage it (not sure about that) but they cant stop people having them.

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

We didnt even know that our plaster had gone up. After getting the keys we realised (through a survey from our builder) that we were supposed to get a…

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

I agree, we had our house just sitting there as the council took 4 weeks to send our builder the occupancy permit. We were told we could be…

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

Good luck with it

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

That's alot of money for nothing.you are right about display homes being misleading. They should specify the REAL cost for the home you see. If it doesn't say…

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

I'm intrigued. They must have done something pretty bad for you to want to sue them.

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

May I ask what you are suing them for?

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

Acherion
I noticed in your build blog you said you couldn't see the photos on the my place website due to not having silverlight.I was able to see mine under the…

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

We built with Burbank they have been very quick. They told us it takes them 4months to build. We have had no hold ups while building we are now in…

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

Our house is finished.we started in june2010 but are waiting for the council to issue certificate of occupancy. Apparently the whittlesea council are very slow at Doing the paperwork required.…

14 years14 yearsjulzgjulzg posted:
LYNDARUM/AURORA/SUMMERHILL ESTATES: Epping, Victoria

We are moving in soon too. We have to pick up the keys ourselves too so I dont think it is too unusual. Lucky for those people who get their…

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