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In this section you can read the latest from the Surety team plus news from the industry.

Open House – Termites What to Look for – Feb-17-2018

Check out the latest Facebook Live Video on Termites and what you can identify when an inspecting an open house. Great tips from February 17 2018. If you want to join us on our weekly live streams so you don’t miss a beat “join us as a friend” on our personal Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/surety.cohens […]

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What Can Be Hidden from an Unsuspecting Buyer?

The buyers of property are often buying without their eyes wide open. So what are the traps for buyers? Real estate agents and the sellers are often hiding problems, so what should we be looking out for? A recently painted property could have been prepared for presentation purposes or could it have been done to hide […]

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Hidden Defects in New Houses

Obviously the general poor quality of new construction is nothing new, but unfortunately our unsuspecting customers who think “new” is new are often disappointed. A few recent inspections uncovered three hidden areas that would not have been noticed by the buyer until after they moved in. Having a keen eye from a building consultant check […]

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Sydney homebuyer’s $100,000 horror after building and pest inspection comes up clean – Don’t buy a recycled report!!

A SYDNEY homeowner who bought a house only to discover more than $100,000 worth of damage has warned property-hunters to pay closer attention to their pre-purchase inspection reports. The buyer, who asked not to be identified, purchased the two-bedroom, one-bathroom 1920s terrace in St Peters in Sydney’s inner west last year for nearly $1 million. […]

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NSW Fair Trading heeds warning on NSW building contracts

NSW Fair Trading is urging consumers to do their homework before signing a residential home-building contract, following complaints about builders demanding thousands of dollars in unexpected additional payments. “We are hearing from consumers who thought they had entered into a ‘fixed price’ contract with a builder, only to find this wasn’t the case, and this […]

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Sharon Matthewson, Sth Coast buyer

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