sparkycarla posted:Sell first or get bridging loan?
HI,
Its interest only until loan is fully funded.
Also with bridging loan, your forced to see within a year and if you dont the bank will.
If you can afford to…
sparkycarla posted:Herald Sun Home Show 2009 - Free Double Passes (Melbourne)
can i please have double passes thanks
sparkycarla posted:Advice re valuations please!!!
Hi,
I have full approval with the CBA before my contract is thru, it was at Prelim Stage.
PM me and i will give you details on my lender will tell you…
sparkycarla posted:CBA progress payment processing time?
i worked for em for 10 years, it depends who is in the loans dept at the area office. when i was building it was easy to chase up, but…
sparkycarla posted:Just sign contract with M3tr!con...
Hi,
We just signed ours too but me are building Tribeca. Still awhile away still, have to get approvals etc. So it will be 28 days from those approved!
Congrats, we are…
sparkycarla posted:What do you think of my bathroom.....
I think they go well. So exciting choosing colours and can be frustrating!
sparkycarla posted:recommendations for window locks?
Hi,
We used A and L windows. they have a web site in victoria. Thet are really good!
sparkycarla posted:Wireless Video Intercom
Hi,
Ours comes with our new house, brand Nikon, check the web site.
Otherwise talk to security experts!
Not that helpful i know but something!
sparkycarla posted:Help- need to choose a facade!
Hi,
Y dont you ask Henley, im sure they would have homes ppl are building (not displays)
sparkycarla posted:Henley discontinues Damani
HI
We have built and used Technika and we have found no dramas at all. Had it for 5 years (then sold house). I actually had to ring the warranty…
sparkycarla posted:For all those who like cupcakes
i was actually looking at something like that too for my daughter's 2nd birthday. I love the idea!
sparkycarla posted:Anyone building Metr1con home called Tribeca 40
Hi again,
Looks like we should have gone that way too! Would have been better, too late now! Maybe i can find out, what do you think? We have finished pre…
sparkycarla posted:Fake Turf How much? is it good?
HI All,
Please tell me how much is fake turf to install. How long does it last? Is there a g'tee? Is it good for dogs? How is it installed?
Looking at…
sparkycarla posted:Loan settlement with Westpac
Hi,
If they know settlement is going to be on that date they should be ready for it! I worked in the bank for ten years, they should be ready, its…
sparkycarla posted:Dennis Family Homes - Harvard 27
HI again,
Thats great for the both of you. I will be glad when that all starts for us too!!
Will be stress free hopefully!!
sparkycarla posted:caesarstone vanity benchtops
Put them in the trading post or ebay, may have better luck!
sparkycarla posted:Dennis Family Homes - Harvard 27
Hi,
We only just paid our deposit! We at the beginning. I found them to be really good though. Very friendly and helpful, plus they get back to you the same…
sparkycarla posted:Where & How To Live During The Building Process...
Hi,
We are renting in Caroline Springs, very cheap.
$400 for Blackburn is expensive.
You can stay in a home that has what you need, like 3 bedroom or 2 bedroom…
sparkycarla posted:Are Independant Inspectors Worthwhile?
Hi,
We used Archi cnetre when we first built. There were a whole heep of problems that were found by him including:
* Bulk heads not straight
* down pipes not installed correctly
*…
sparkycarla posted:Dennis Family Homes - Harvard 27
Hi,
We are building with DFH too. We have chosen the Lancaster new one. We were going with the harvard, but a new promo came out saving us $20k. Ours is…
sparkycarla posted:Anyone building Metr1con home called Tribeca 40
Thanks guys for the reply.
We are building it we are about to go to contract stage. We were not told about the rear reverse option. Is is extra? What was…
sparkycarla posted:Changing the plans, how much $$?
Hi,
It all depends at what stage you are up. I know for us we are were told once preliminary contract is signed we cannot make changes. If we do its…
sparkycarla posted:Anyone building Metr1con home called Tribeca 40
hi,
Is anyone building a Tribeca, what upgrades have you done?
What was the overall price after all the upgrades, thanks.
sparkycarla posted:Did anyone upgrade to Terracotta roof tiles?
Hi we building and for 40 2m we were charged $5000 but we got glazed too.
Also this time we including sarking. Its a protection under the roof line of…
sparkycarla posted:Denis homes and also renting ideas, thanks....
HI,
Flinders is the one, same as you! Looking forward to it, will be exciting! 
sparkycarla posted:Ideas on closing an alfresco area
Thanks for all your responses. As you can imagine, we want to make it great looking even if we have to spend slightly extra. Better to last and look good…
sparkycarla posted:Denis homes and also renting ideas, thanks....
Thanks to all your ideas. We are building in the West.
My ideas were: downlights lin living areas and standard in bedrooms
glass splashbacks - kitchen
900mm appliances
low maint garden
easy clean carpet
tiles to…
sparkycarla posted:Ideas on closing an alfresco area
Hi All,
We are building a new house and would like to know what have people done besides cafe blinds in the outdoor alfresco.
We have 3 open sides, 2 small and…
sparkycarla posted:Warning - At the end of the building process
Thanks for that info. Very helpful.
Doesnt the solicitor/lawyer check all this out before settlement when you built 10 years ago?
sparkycarla posted:What have you paid for downlights to be fitted?
HI,
We were asked to pay $101 thru metr1con supply and install.
Outside $80 per downlight.
I thing i will say, we built first time and had it done by an electrician not…
