PropertyInvesting.com | caet | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/caet/activity/ Activity feed for caet. Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:24:50 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 aa7ce178a597acdfb8042212f4073ce1 caet replied to the topic Saving money through owner builder? in the forum I've just completed an owner https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405320-saving-money-through-owner-builder/#post-4659743 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 04:28:38 +0000 I've just completed an owner builder project. Two dwellings, a 4 bed 2 bath home and a detached 2 bedroom granny flat.Was it 'worth it' for us – Yes. Would I do it again (in 7 years ;)) Yes. Can't wait.

I'm not a 'tradie' but have studied interior design and have already renovated 3 prior homes so have a fair level of basic building knowledge. I am…[Read more]

]]> adf9ab81b4eb0a097972244c6fdfad1d caet replied to the topic Saving money through owner builder? in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405320-saving-money-through-owner-builder/#post-4659743 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 04:28:38 +0000 I've just completed an owner builder project. Two dwellings, a 4 bed 2 bath home and a detached 2 bedroom granny flat.Was it 'worth it' for us – Yes. Would I do it again (in 7 years ;)) Yes. Can't wait.I'm not a 'tradie' but have studied interior design and have already renovated 3 prior homes so have a fair level of basic building knowledge. I am…[Read more]

]]> 664a703fc1d293ec7bfd5bf4f265d7a2 caet replied to the topic Need some advice and information about owner building and also finance for owner building. in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405379-need-some-advice-and-information-about-owner-building-and-also-finance-for-owner-building/#post-4660147 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 04:15:27 +0000 Hi there,I recently built our new home under owner builder. I had a contract with a builder to take the build through to lock up stage. I managed the trades throughout the whole build, and oversaw the final fitout. I used owner builder insurance to safeguard us across the term of the project.I was financed under a construction loan. It was a…[Read more]

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