Hello, Long time time follower first time poster. We recently purchased a house in Calgary, AB and the mls listing says 1640sft. When we see the builder blue prints, the sft is 1535. What are our options? We noticed it after closing the deal last month when we verified the blue prints, It's really ...
May 13th, 2022 8:18 pm
Bought condo 3 years ago in Toronto. Condo almost finished, 2 floors left. Now I get a letter saying that the builder ran out of money and cannot complete the project. Deposits will be returned on first come first serve basis. What right do I have as a consumer? Anyone had to ...
Apr 29th, 2022 9:46 pm
Hi Friends, I am one of the 62 owners of condo townhome at 400 East Mall. The builder is Haven Development. Truly speaking, the builders name should be Hell Development. It has been a nightmare to work with them. Extremely poor quality of work and very unprofessional ...
Apr 7th, 2022 5:26 pm
Hi Guys,I purchased a pre-construction semi-detached home and the builder has approached me with modifications to the floor plan at a discount ~30K.What are my options here, can I ask for more?
Feb 10th, 2022 9:04 pm
... the representative one last opportunity to see eye to eye. The bowed floor is shown here: Bowed Floor with Level Bowed Floor with Door Closed The builder did confirm my temps and humidities were good. Floor boards were taken out to check the floor wasn't expanding either into the wall. The builders ...
Jan 23rd, 2022 11:14 pm
feel drafts around windows - not sure whats acceptable by code, but will be putting on 30 days to TarionWhat/how does a builder to do try and address - or will they even?
Jan 7th, 2022 10:23 am
Does anybody know, how much builders typically charge for 200 AMP electrical service upgrade ? Is it better to do this with builder or later after closing... Also, for people who have done similar upgrade, does builder upgrade both electrical ...
Dec 22nd, 2021 11:29 am
Picked up both NO MORE HEROES III and GAME BUILDER GARAGE at Wal-Mart at reduced prices IN STORE ONLY. Check StockTrack for local inventory: NO MORE HEROES III (Switch) $39.98 (reg. $79.99): https://stocktrack.ca/?s=wm&upc=4549659878 GAME ...
Dec 20th, 2021 8:13 am
As per attached Link - https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/condo-builder-prevented-by-court-from-reselling-homes-at-centre-of-legal-fight Condominium buyers locked in a legal battle over whether the builder of their Tillsonburg homes can cancel the purchase ...
Dec 6th, 2021 8:17 am
We have recently booked our single family house and had our first design meeting last week. We need some guidance on what upgrades to do with builders and what to do later (after closing or after few years) This is the first time we are buying from builder, so looking for guidance and will appreciate ...
Dec 3rd, 2021 6:52 pm
I'm doing a major renovation that involves a designer and a builder. All the designers we have spoken to recommend getting the builder in from the start of the design process (for budgeting purposes). My problem with this is that we'll reliant on the builder ...
Nov 16th, 2021 12:32 am
... I didn't realize was I left the entire staircase out of the 30 day. Is there any recourse at this point? Would they cover it under the 1 year? The builder is basically telling me, too bad so sad. Some of the issues on my staircase are: -Posts Edges are not smooth, chipped at many spots, they were ...
Nov 15th, 2021 11:21 am
... decided to buy... only time will tell. We are considering the following upgrades below. Any experience with what upgrades we should go with the builder and what we should avoid. Obviously cost will be a factor so will convenience of doing the upgrades later. Please let us know what you all think. ...
Oct 31st, 2021 12:21 pm
... in Ottawa. Right now we made most of our choice except hardwood staircase and smooth ceilings that we are not sure whether to upgrade with the builder. The stairs looks like the stairs in the link below in the farmhouse B2 elevation, https://www.cardelhomes.com/ottawa/communities/blackstone-in-kanata-south/homes/north-hampton ...
Oct 30th, 2021 1:11 pm
... on the plausible cause of leak? Btw, almost 5 years and is it still covered under warranty? If it were missing a back plate thus clearly the builder did a sloppy job. Thank you
Oct 29th, 2021 11:30 pm
Hi All, About to undertake some deeper planning on a new home construction cost analysis. I've searched for templates online and found a few, just wondering if anyone here has a sample of something they used on their own build. Looking at something to manage hard costs, soft costs, permits, timeline...
Oct 19th, 2021 4:29 pm
Does anyone have experience with this Builder - they have a proposed site in Richmond Hill. Any tips to working with a small builder when looking to purchase?
Oct 15th, 2021 1:01 pm
Hello! Hoping someone here has experience and can provide a little clarification please. If I were to purchase a brand new home from a builder with the expressed intent of renting it out from the start, I see that I need to pay the HST up front. In a hypothetical scenario of a home being ...
Sep 22nd, 2021 10:04 am
Working with a new home builder in pickering who has been delayed by covid as many builders by almost 1 year, and now coming to completion of builds (about 60 homes) Builder is giving possession to buyers with counter tops in kitchen ...
Sep 5th, 2021 2:00 pm
Just about to take interim occupancy possession of a condo unit and the builder sends out a communication stating per the PSA all owners who wish to exercise their right to lease during occupancy must have the tenant agreed to buy the builder and also must charge ...
Aug 11th, 2021 12:02 am