How to Avoid Common Budget Traps
Many homeowners end up paying thousands more than they planned—without realising where things went wrong. We break down
the sneaky costs that can creep into your build and how to protect yourself from unexpected variations
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What to Look for in a Builder’s Contract Proposal
Not all builder contracts are created equal. Some are packed with hidden costs, vague wording, and loopholes that could leave you paying more than expected.. Learn exactly what to look out for before signing anything.
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Why Being Realistic About Your Budget from the Start Will Save You Money
It’s tempting to aim for the lowest price, but choosing the cheapest quote can actually cost you more in the long run. We’ll show you how to set a realistic budget that includes all necessary costs upfront—so there are no nasty surprises later
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How Builders Price Variations (And How to Avoid Overpaying)
Want to make changes after signing your contract? Some builders charge excessive markups for variations. We explain how to navigate this process without getting stung by high fees.
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Why 80% of Home Designs Never Get Built (And How to Ensure Yours Does!)
Did you know that most home designs never make it to construction? That’s because many designs don’t align with the owner's budget or site conditions. We’ll help you avoid this costly mistake before you even begin.
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