Here's some questions we get asked all the time. If you can't find the answer you're looking for, call us on 131 751.
What are siteworks? Homebuyers Centre make an allowance for Siteworks in your Preliminary Agreement. We then order an Engineers Report and Survey upon which all of the following actual costs are based. These costs can include but are not limited to:
Do I need a deposit to buy a new home? Homebuyers Centre’s in-house finance specialists, Resolve Finance, are the leaders in finance for first home buyers, specialising in a Low Interest, Low Deposit Home Loan. This is the first genuine Low Deposit offer in Victoria. There are no hidden finance costs, no exorbitant fees and no tricky savings plans. $3000 is all it takes so contact one of our experienced Resolve Finance Consultants now to see if you qualify.
How long will it take to build my new home? The time it takes to build your new home is split in two sections, Pre-Construction and Construction. Pre-Construction which includes your Finance Interview, Building Licence Application, drawing of your plans and Pre-Start Interview takes approximately 12-16 weeks. Once all the items in Pre-Construction have been completed and all approvals received, Construction of your new home takes place. The estimated time for construction is around 26 weeks for single storey homes and 32 for double storey homes, although this may change depending on weather conditions and the availability of tradespeople.
What areas can I build in? It is entirely up to you where you would like to live. At Homebuyers Centre we have home and land packages in many Melbourne suburbs. The following should be taken into account when choosing your new homesite:
How much can I borrow? One of our in-house financial specialists from Resolve Finance will be able to advise you on how much you can borrow. They will also be able to advise the best finance for your needs, be it their exclusive finance offer from Bluebay or finance from one of Australia’s major lenders. Contact one of our home and land specialists now to see what you qualify for or fill out our Home Loan Qualification Form.
When do my repayments start? During the course of construction you are generally only required to make interest re-payments on the amount of the loan that has been drawn. Full re-payments commence once construction is completed and the house is handed over to you. Ask one of our consultants for further information.
Who will actually be building my new home? Boutique Homes is the registered builder and Homebuyers Centre comes under that banner and we are both proudly part of Australia’s leading building group, the ABN Group. All of our homes are built from our head office in Docklands.
Do you just build for first homebuyers? No, Homebuyers Centre can build a home for anyone. Many of our clients are 2nd and 3rd homebuyers as well as investors looking for great value home and land packages.