New Home Handover Defects Inspections

Handover defects inspections or pre-completion inspections are conducted right at the FINAL STAGES of constructing a new home. This inspection helps ensure that defects or issues are picked up early, so that they will be rectified before the property is handed over to you.

Before the builder can receive payment for the completion of the building, he has to ensure that all of the work has been completed in accordance with specifications, plans and legal requirements. Minor defects should be identified and corrected. Otherwise, they should be recorded in a defects document and signed by the builder. The builder should also ensure that the house is suitable for habitation.

A Handover Defects Inspection covers all areas of the property including trade finishes and structural issues. We will make sure that everything is working that should be working. This will prevent you from overlooking issues that could have stopped you from buying a defective home. This report will help safeguard you against issues that could have overwhelming financial impact. Inspection starting from $649 Inc GST.

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7 Reasons why you should get a property inspection

1	Your biggest investment is more then likely going to be your home so why risk spending a few hundred not getting a independent property inspection from Geraldton Property Inspection’s which could save you thousands of dollars in the future?
2	Termites need we say more
3	Get problems fixed before you buy, when you opt for a property inspection from Geraldton Property Inspection’s, you can either decide to purchase the house or not purchase it based on the findings. If the inspector finds something wrong. You can also ask the seller if they’d like to fix it if you agree to purchase it. That can save you thousands of dollars in repairs in the future.
4	Sellers are sometimes unaware of problem’s, they can’t give you that information if they don’t know of the problems themselves. With a property inspection from Geraldton Property Inspection’s you can be sure of learning about any problems before making that important investment.
5	Negotiating Tool – Property inspection reports presents an opportunity to ask for repairs and/or request a price reduction. Work with your real estate agent to understand what request can and should be made to negotiate a better deal
6	Reveal the big picture- Use the property inspection report to understand what may be the biggest purchase in your life. People fall in love with a property based on the colour of the walls, the garden or where the house is located or something else but are completely blind to the issues that can make that dream home a nightmare.
7	Bottom line- It is your responsibility to understand as many details as you can about the property you may soon call home. At Geraldton Property Inspection’s we can help you reveal the inner workings of the property, allowing you to be informed and educated on not just the negatives but all the positives the property has to offer.