The WA Department of Commerce recommends that you make one of your contract conditions subject to a Building Inspection
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Category: Perth Property Market News
Are you looking at buying a home or investment property in Perth? Read the latest news about Perth’s property market and which suburbs are in highest demand, common issues found during routine building and pest inspections as well as general information on what Perth home buyers need to look out for.
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Latest Perth News:
Plumbing Shaft in Home Unit
Ensure you are aware of a property’s true condition.
Inspector Brett Williams recently noticed a damp smell while inspecting a home unit for a potential Buyer. Continue reading “Plumbing Shaft in Home Unit”
The Importance Of Roof Maintenance
It is critical…
It is critical that flashings and silicone sealants to roof penetrations are well maintained. Continue reading “The Importance Of Roof Maintenance”
New Bushfire Regulations for Western Australia
New regulations were introduced in Western Australia last year, requiring homes built in bushfire prone areas to meet guidelines designed to reduce the risk of fire damage.
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The Dangers & Risks of Home Water Damage
One of the biggest issues for a home is moisture and water damage. It’s one of the main things our inspectors are looking for when performing building and pest inspections, and it’s what you should take seriously in your building report.
Should A Seller Get A Pre-Sale Building & Pest Inspection?
“I should have had my own inspection done prior to the sale, so there wouldn’t have been any surprises and I could have had all the issues attended to beforehand”.
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Housing Affordability Improves Across WA In 2015
Recent property reports show Western Australia’s housing affordability has improved in 2015, particularly when compared to the same time last year.
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Timber Pest Inspection – why you need one!
1. Know your investment is safe
It gives you peace of mind knowing that your future major investment is not in the process of being consumed by timber pests and also does not have any past structural termite damage which may lead to future failure. Continue reading “Timber Pest Inspection – why you need one!”
Expert Predicts Perth Property Will Rebound From Spring
Although the property market is slowing in Perth, Re/MAX managing director Geoff Baldwin predicts the Perth market will regain lost ground with a 7 to 10 per cent price lift by the end of the financial year.
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North Perth Renovator Takes Top Award For Home Building Design
Jason Saunders feels old homes shouldn’t be demolished and replaced with modern mansions when renovations can retain the character of the original house.
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