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00:00 - Hidden Home Building & Pest Defects Exposed
Uncover the hidden dangers lurking in your dream home-from termite damage and toxic mould to structural issues that could cost you thousands.
00:00:29 - Jack’s Nightmare: A Real-Life Home Buying Warning
Hear the true story of Jack from the NT, whose seemingly solid home turned into a disaster with gas leaks, faulty plumbing, and termite infestations.
00:01:46 - The Crucial Role of Thorough Building & Pest Inspections
Learn why a detailed, independent building and pest report is vital to spot costly hidden defects before you buy your home.
00:02:12 - Choosing the Right Building & Pest Inspector
Discover why hiring a local, independent inspector with area-specific knowledge can make all the difference in spotting regional issues like termite hotspots and drainage problems.
00:03:25 - What to Expect in a Building & Pest Inspection: A Step-by-Step Guide
Get a clear rundown of what happens during an inspection-from checking for termite damage and structural defects to understanding the limitations of visual reports.
00:04:14 - Inspection Limitations & Hidden Risks You Might Miss
Understand why building and pest reports aren’t foolproof, what inspectors may not be able to check (like hidden moisture or inaccessible areas), and how this could affect you.
00:07:16 - ]How Hidden Building Defects Affect Your Mortgage & Insurance
Explore how unexpected repair costs, lower property values, and uncovered defects can impact your home loan and leave you with costly out-of-pocket bills.
00:09:11 - Negotiation Strategies: Repair, Price Reduction, or Walk Away
Learn your options if defects are found before settlement-from negotiating repairs or a price drop, to choosing to walk away from a risky purchase.
00:10:20 - Final Advice: Protect Your Investment with Due Diligence
Before signing on the dotted line, take your time and make sure you’re 100% comfortable with the building and pest report to avoid costly surprises later.
00:10:43 - Wrap-Up & Next Steps
A quick recap of the key points. Comment below with your thoughts or experiences, and visit our website for more home buying tips and advice.

[@simplefilemaker327]

As someone who has been through his, i agree with every word of you.

[@MortgageBrokerAustralia]

Oh my gosh, thanks so much hopefully it went alright for you!