Read our step by step guide to help you navigate lending and your building contract for your dream home build.

No one likes unexpected costs or delays, especially when you're building your dream home. Here are my 10 simple tips to keep variations down during your new home build.

Wondering if now is the right time to build your dream home? In this blog post, I run through what to consider when deciding if 2024 is the right time to start building.

I’ve put together this list of what to check in your building contract before you sign to make sure it’s a success from start to finish.

Every single new build in Australia needs a building permit, yet many people don’t know where to look in their contract when there's an issue with getting it as planned.

In this blog post, I’ll walk you through what to look for in your building contract when it comes to building permits—especially how to avoid delays!

Here’s what to look for in your building contract and how it can empower you to achieve the very best outcomes on your new home build.

While getting the right price right on your new home build is important, there are other key factors that can make a big difference in how smoothly your project goes. Here’s a my tips on 5 things negotiate with your builder—besides just the cost:

What if I told you that bringing in the right help early on will save you $$? Here’s my take on why having a building contract consultant review your contract before you sign will save you money on your new home build.

Choosing the right builder is one of the most important steps in your home-building journey. In this post, I’ve shared 3 essential things you should consider before you lock in your builder.

Start your build with peace of mind that your builder isn’t in financial difficulty.

Here’s how to check that your builder has a good credit history and the funds to support your new home build.  

Receiving a notice from your builder asking for an increase in building costs can feel overwhelming. But take a breath — it’s all about staying calm, reviewing your contract, and ensuring the process is followed correctly. Here's a step-by-step guide on what to do after receiving a variation notice from your builder.

Here’s my top 5 list of common issues that can come up during new home building projects in Australia, and how you can avoid them before starting your new home build.

Here are some valuable tips to guide you through the process of getting defects fixed on your new home build

So, you’re about to sign on the dotted line for your new home build? Before you dive in, let’s chat about why it’s crucial to have your building contract reviewed.

Here are 28 reasons why getting that contract checked before you sign is a must.

Building a new home is a huge investment—one that you want to get the best value from, ensuring it’s finished when planned, within the budget you have available, and looking the way you imagined. Here's 10 things to not forget when building a new home.

To ensure the handover of your new build goes smoothly and to give you confidence, I’ve summarised the key steps to follow:

Received another delay notification? Don’t worry—here are some practical tips to manage delays and keep your home build progressing.

Worried about variations blowing out your build budget? Here are some tips you can use to limit and avoid variations on your new home build

Tips to prevent budget and program blowouts, even if you've never managed a project before.

Here’s our take on the secret to budgeting a build, and it’s not what you think 👇🏼