Kavan

Kavan started the topic Licence agreement to occupy property in the forum Help Needed! 19 years, 5 months ago

Hi all,

I have a colleague with a frustrating situation. He has signed a contract on a house in Melbourne’s inner south-east. The property he purchased is an established house, with a strata title unit being constructed and separately sold in the back yard. He is not buying the rear house/unit.

There has been a delay in the construction of the…[Read more]

Kavan started the topic Licence agreement to occupy property in the forum Help Needed! 19 years, 5 months ago

Hi all,

I have a colleague with a frustrating situation. He has signed a contract on a house in Melbourne’s inner south-east. The property he purchased is an established house, with a strata title unit being constructed and separately sold in the back yard. He is not buying the rear house/unit.

There has been a delay in the construction of the…[Read more]

Kavan replied to the topic Copywrite on building plans in the forum Value Adding 19 years, 9 months ago

Hi Andy,

In addition to obtaining legal advice about a copyright, it may be worth speaking to the council regarding the extent to which the development can be amended and then relodged as an “amendment” to the existing DA rather than as a whole new DA.

If you can find a balance between changing the design enough so as to not infringe copyright…[Read more]

Kavan replied to the topic Sell or do Duplex? in the forum Value Adding 20 years ago

Hi Johngee,

There’s always the middle option… if you’re in no immediate rush to cash-out, organise planning and building approvals for the duplex, and sell as ready-to-build.

There is slightly less risk than funding the building process, but potential for increased profit.

kavan applegate
architect

Kavan replied to the topic Help Needed – Quantity Surveyor Or Not? in the forum No Subject 20 years, 5 months ago

Thanks Simon,

It all makes sense now! [suave2]

Kavan

kavan applegate
architect