New initiative to educate buyers on apartment defects
An education kit is being developed to help apartment buyers identify and rectify building defects, in an effort to avoid the financial distress associated with purchasers being stuck with unsafe and unsellable properties.
Structural integrity issues at the Opal Towers sparked a NSW government inquiry in 2018. Photo: Shutterstock (Image source: Shutterstock.com)
An education kit is being developed to help apartment buyers identify and rectify building defects, in an effort to avoid the financial distress associated with purchasers being stuck with unsafe and unsellable properties.
The kit is being created by WA Apartment Advocacy and the building and energy division of Western Australia’s Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety.
WAAA has collaborated with a wide range of building profession…
