Hi Joelleg6,
Glad to hear you had a good experience with Orbit 8 years ago.
We are using our own independent inspector, Housespect. Given the size of the investment you a making…

Hi Joelleg6,
Congratulations on your new build. Although I keep a close eye on H1 I missed your original post.
We are building the Balwyn 196 with Orbit Homes in Keysborough.…

Hi There,
As far as I am aware, it is standard for the bank to value the land before they commit to provide a mortgage for that land. Their reluctance…

Hi,
I can confirm it is NOT mandatory to have a step-down to the garage in Victoria. This would be somewhat unfair for people with disabilities such as myself. The house…

Hi All,
Yes indeed. We are settling on Tuesday (September 29). Its been a long journey to get this far. Next step is for the builder to submit the request for…

Hi,
The site for reviewing builders in in Australia is productreview(dot)com(dot)au.

Hi,
I think it depends on whether the builder or developer is using a real estate agent to deal with the buyer. In our case we paid our deposit to the…

Hi Klubear,
I agree with you and your inspector. The Henley Clendonvale inclusions clearly state on Page 1 "Don’t pay extra for the best performing orientation, our base plans have a…

What are the special conditions ?

Hi bradles,
We signed a contract in early December 2014 when civil works had just commenced. They said expected titles was March/April 2015. I'm hoping it will be end of July…

Hi all,
Adding my blog to the list : BUILDING THE BALWYN WITH ORBIT HOMES
http://balwyn196.blogspot.com.au

Hi Harps,
For us, it was 8 - 9 weeks. We paid the Initial Deposit at the end of January, had colours at the end of February and contract at the…

Yes, definitely worth a go. Sounds like sales are quite slow.

Hi abbeybox,
I think it really depends on the demand for land in the estate where you are looking. If there is high demand there really is no incentive for the…

Hi Roomeat,
I would be most grateful if you added my blog to the list.

Hi Blue Destiny,
Thanks for the info. That is sobering news. As you can see from the price list below there were going 2…