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Hidden Problems – Termites and moisture don’t mix

Hidden Problems – Termites and moisture don’t mix A little-known fact in the general population is the link between termites and moisture. I recently assessed a property in a rural location in a damp area at the base of a steep hill and adjacent to a wetland. Dampness at that this property meant it was […]

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I have personally used Surety twice for my own properties and have always appreciated the great service. Surety is the only inspector that we would recommend. Canberra Legal Firm

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Builders

Gus Waddell Tathra, NSW 0409 911 493 Steve McKibbon Moruya, NSW 0458 514 247 John Aust Building Batemans Bay, NSW 0415 429 429 Peter Louttit Moruya, NSW 0428 675 348 Building All Aspects Merimbula, NSW [email protected] 0400 846 159 Michael Patt Vision Build 0412 785 518 Po Box 743, Dickson ACT 2602 Carpentry, Design, Build […]

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Dodgy Canberra Report

Recently we got a building report provided by the sellers to us prior to purchase of a property  in Isaacs. The report provided was dodgy, generalized ,full of disclaimers, and  lacked details.  In our opinion, it was a useless document. We are required to pay for this report by current ACT law , if we […]

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Asbestos

Robson Environmental (testing and inspecting) 140 Gladstone Street Fhyswick ACT 2609 02 6239 5656 South Coast Asbestos Consulting (inspecting and some testing) Paul Baker PO Box Moruya NSW 2537 0417 787 509 www.scaconsulting.com.au [email protected]

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Property Investor Spent $400 to Save $4000

That’s what John Morgan did when he bought a unit in Kingston, ACT. John, a seasoned investor, says he never buys any property without having his own, independent property report completed. You wouldn’t buy a car without having a mechanical inspection. Read John’s full story on Spending $400 to Save $4000

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Canberra Sellers Hide the Truth

The building inspection company said the O’Connor property, on the market for $1.2 million, was perfect—not one negative comment. Ironically this made Paul Kuske think twice. Even though the property had recently undergone major renovations, it was still built in the 1960’s. ‘How could it be perfect,’ asked Paul?  Read the full story ACT Buyer – […]

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Second Opinion Saved Me Money – ACT Buyer

Jaan-Clare and her husband had been in the ACT market to buy a property for two years and had come across many building reports. In Canberra, sellers are obliged by law to provide building, pest and energy report to all buyers. Jaan-Clare, who works in a legal services area, said the dozen of reports she […]

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“I can honestly say that I would have you do a report for me if I was buying something, so it is not hard to refer to you to my clients!” Alexandra, Canberra Solicitor

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He explained things in such a way, that was calm, factual and not alarmist – just perfect.”

Graeme Thornton, Queanbeyan Buyer

“Thanks very much for such a thorough report. Looks like the property is a disaster zone and we wouldn’t have known. Will be avoiding that auction. You saved us probably over $100K! Money well spent.”

 Ben Strong, Queanbeyan buyer

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