How Can I Finance A Custom Home?

23/02/2022

Buying a home is single largest purchase most Australians make. With the median house price in Melbourne eclipsing $1 million in2022, it can be tough to imagine how you as a first home buyer will be able to afford the purchase. There are options available, however, which can help you get into the market and […]

Can I Knock Down and Rebuild?

24/01/2022

A knock down rebuild project can be a promising alternative to buying an off-the-market home or investing in a major renovation. However, understanding the complexities of a knock down rebuild custom home is essential to ensuring you don’t get overwhelmed with costs as the project rolls out. Too receive the best value for your custom […]

Why Certification Is Important During Construction

15/12/2021

If you have decided to build a home with UHomes Living then you can stay confident you are working with certified professionals whom are covered in the event of a financial or natural catastrophe. This should always be the case whether you are doing a renovation on an existing house or buying on a new […]

How To Fireproof Your Custom Home

16/11/2021

Can Houses Be Built Fire Proof? Australia’s harsh Summer conditions often give rise to raging bushfires which affect hectares of land and burn down unsuspecting, unprotected houses close by to the Australian bush. This problem has become so serious in recent times that building material manufacturers have been forced to innovate and come up with […]

5 Site Factors That Will Affect Your Custom Home Design

12/10/2021

When building a home from scratch, best practice dictates that you match the landscape and environment surrounding your building with appropriate colours and features. A house which complements its surroundings is far more visually appealing and may be more ergonomic if it takes advantage of the surrounding landscape. Access via front and back doors can […]

Highest Suburb Growth in Melbourne

13/09/2021

Despite recent declines in market activity in the real estate sector due to COVID-19, some fortunate Melbourne suburbs within an easy commute from the city CBD continue to grow. Strategic Government stimulus, record low interest rates and increased investment value have resulted in significant investment in the following ten Melbourne suburbs.  These suburbs have affordable […]