Thinking about building a new home or doing a knockdown rebuild? Rachelle chats with new home specialist Kerri-Ann Hooper from Carnelian Projects to unpack all the hidden costs, traps in building tenders and all the ways to avoid making costly mistakes. They cover:

👉🏾 why display home fittings often aren’t included

👉🏽 why you should be wary of builder discounts and gifts

👉🏿 what a building tender is and what to check

👉🏻 the difference between turnkey and non-turnkey builds

👉 red flags in knockdown rebuilds

👉🏼 the real cost to build in 2025

Learn more about Carnelian Projects here: https://www.carnelianprojects.com.au/

Need clarity on your property situation? Book a clarity call with John Pidgeon: https://www.solverewealth.com.au

Rachelle Kroon is the director and founder of Sphere Home Loans, which sponsors this podcast. Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au/

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