{"product_id":"your-building-contract-explained","title":"Your Building Contract Explained","description":"\u003ch6 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGuidebook \u0026amp; Cheat Sheet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is the one document you don't want to guess.  \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYour building contract is the most expensive document you'll ever sign. This guide shows you exactly what you're agreeing to, before you sign it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBuilt from a real HIA contract and \u003cstrong\u003e551 real buyer questions from 20 Australian home build social media groups\u003c\/strong\u003e, it explains every clause in plain English. You'll see what each clause means, when it kicks in, what to check and the traps that cost buyers thousands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour contract at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a timeline showing when each part of your contract wakes up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParticulars of Contract:\u003c\/strong\u003e price, finance, building period and late completion damages, decoded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProgress Payments:\u003c\/strong\u003e what must be finished before each stage can be claimed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllowances and Exclusions:\u003c\/strong\u003e how a $4,000 allowance can become $3,600 extra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilder's Special Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e the extra terms that override everything else\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e every standard clause in plain English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuyers Ask:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65 real questions with straight answers, across 13 topics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour Deadline Cheat Sheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e every deadline on one printable page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery clause is broken down into:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMEANS:\u003c\/strong\u003e what it does, in plain English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eREAL LIFE:\u003c\/strong\u003e the moment on a real build when it kicks in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCHECK:\u003c\/strong\u003e what to look for or ask before you sign\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWATCH OUT:\u003c\/strong\u003e the traps that cost buyers thousands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWritten from the owner's side.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eGeneral education, not legal advice. Written for Queensland contracts. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abeaud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46339326017580,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/4594\/3852\/files\/YourBuildingContractExplained_Abeaud_4.png?v=1791343495","url":"https:\/\/www.abeaud.com.au\/products\/your-building-contract-explained","provider":"Abeaud","version":"1.0","type":"link"}