yeah it's a whole wall, i'm not overly thrilled about it. but's it's a wall that nobody sees and the only way to access that wall is through the laundry…

uhuh, i guess coral homes are cutting corners and using fibre cement on one of their walls, i had a look at their springfield display centre, their walls seems to…

congrats! I've got mine earlier this week too; but I'm not too happy with it and thinking of changing builders. btw are any of your walls fibre cement? all of…

there's about 10 sites in construction mode already, and i'm still waiting for the drawings. what are you guys doing about the landscaping /retaining walls /driveway? are those included in…

We drove pass stage 11A today, i saw 3 blocks started building already, 1 with steel frames up already.. how did they get things rolling so quick?
Our soil test came…

I didn't know about the event so i didn't go. I got a call from lendlease this morning, soil testing for stage 11a/b can start next Tuesday (22/4/14). Not long…

welcome nicky72, i just drove pass fernbrooke ridge yesterday, the road base is down, apparently stage 11a&b will be completed in 2 weeks and it'll take another 3 weeks for…

i saw earth movers in around fernbrooke today.. not long to go

the quote i got was pretty much the listed price with a few add ons that i can't do myself (eg, sarking in the roof, floor to wall tiling in…

I've decided to build with coral homes, the Sapphire 19 indulgence package

is there any regulation to how many lights have to be in the house before handover? i'm planning on having a stack of power points in the ceiling and fitting…

oh so ANZ lets you pay the principle as well as interest during the building phase do they? i'm probably going to borrow from ANZ too but i was going…

the block i wanted, had a deposit put on it a month before it was released, so i bought the block next to it.. i hate my neighbour already

i've had some advice, and that is to ignore the valuation since the block does not exist yet, they can only compare that block to other blocks around that area…

how are you guys with finance? the bank called me yesterday and told me they had the land valued at $17,000 less than the purchase price, does this have an…

It's on the contract, I've only got a poorly scanned version which I can't read too well, my solicitor has the original. I'll post the draft setback if you want…

The setback is 3 meters for premium villas (my block) or 2 meters for villas for villas which is what MDolley is building, traditional and courtyards are 4.5 meters and…

It doesn't, I'm hoping to save enough to do all those things between now and handover, wishful thinking?

Oooo in that case, it's all good, I've Allowed that much for post handover, hallmark quoted me 7k for the driveway, 7k really? For a 3 metre driveway? $65/m2 for…

What was the 30-50k for? How big is this house you are going to build? Are we still talking about fernbrooke ridge here? There should be buggerall site work, it's…

are you building as per the plan or are you doing any modification?

oh can you do that? i mean get the money before the fix price contract? i'm planning on using the grant for flooring and furniture

solar panel, solar hot water, 2550mm ceiling, overhead cupboards, site works and most importantly the outdoor upgrade. i spoke to them pretty recently, i'm getting rid of the solar panel…

Hi, i'm new here.. if i'm breaking any rules.. i apologize
i'm planning on building a house in fernbrooke ridge pretty soon and i'm trying to shop around for a good…

who are you building with? is it still BOLD? and who is your lender?