Custom Classic in Carindale
We have recently finished a large 466m2 classically style 3 story house in Carindale. With sweeping stone front steps, guests can enter this grand family home that boasts 4 oversized bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, as well a media room and a large family room. A generous open-plan living, kitchen, and dining room opens out onto […]
Custom Home Building – It’s a process!
As a potential homebuyer, you’ve likely viewed many homes already on the market. In the process, you discover they don’t quite fit your needs in terms of features, layout and energy efficiency. After doing some research, you find that having a custom home built would resolve many of your concerns. Between designing and building a […]
Sloping Block Bridges The Gap
Building on sloping blocks is no easy task, but as experts in difficult building sites GW Homes has built a stylist 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom double story house on a challenging block in The Gap, Brisbane. Working closely with our clients we designed a house that maximises the available space on the site while delivering […]
Finding and choosing the right block of land.
One major benefit of building a new home, is that you have the flexibility to choose your location. There are a number of considerations to think about when choosing the size and location of your block to ensure you can build the home of your dreams. How much should I budget for the land? It’s […]
HomeBuilder Grant Three Month Extension
HomeBuilder Grant Extended Good news for new home builders in Queensland with the federal government announcing an extension to the HomeBuilder Grant for an additional three months. Initially, the HomeBuilder Grant was ending on 31st December 2020 but with the extension, the scheme will end on the 31st March 2021, which is great news. There […]
10 Questions To Ask Your Builder.
When planning a new home, people often are wrapped up in the exciting decisions, such as which floorplan suits their needs or what cabinet finishes they prefer. However, there’s one key decision to make before all the others: Which builder will you work with? Below are some of the questions you should ask your builder […]
How much does it cost to build a house in 2020?
Shelter remains one of the three basic amenities every human needs for comfortable living. However, it has become increasingly expensive to construct proper housing due to the rising cost of human labour and building material. So how much do you need to build a house? There is no straightforward answer to the question. Building a […]
First Home Loan Deposit Scheme
First Home Loan Deposit Scheme extended for new builds, price caps increased. The building industry has welcomed the extension of the federal government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme, but experts have warned of the risk of borrowers taking on more debt. It will enable an extra 10,000 buyers who build new homes to get into the property […]
Quarantine
‘Home Is Where The Heart Is’ In these unprecedented times of self-quarantining, the idea of ‘home is where the heart is’ has taken on a whole new dimension. With most families confined to their homes, home is also where the classroom is; it’s where the office is; it’s where the movie theatre is; it’s where the gym […]
HomeBuilder Grant
HomeBuilder Grant HomeBuilder provides eligible owner-occupiers (including first home buyers) with a grant of $25,000 to build a new home or substantially renovate an existing home. HomeBuilder will assist the residential construction market by encouraging the commencement of new home builds and renovations this year. Summary HomeBuilder is a time-limited grant program to help the […]