Habitat Connect

You’ve just bought a new block to build your dream home on. You’re delighted with your purchase. You’re thrilled by the possibilities. But you’re struggling to work out what to do next. We've put together a quick guide to help!

If you are looking to build, it’s rare to buy a block that’s ready to build on straight away, so what happens next, and what’s the process of land titles? We’ve put together some clear-cut answers to the most frequently asked land title questions to help guide you through the process.

Choosing the right block of land to build your dream home is not as simple as just picking somewhere that seems nice. There are soil types to understand, property sizes, shapes and orientations to consider, utilities to factor, and building restrictions to work around.

For families looking to buy property, the location of the land is invariably as important as the home itself. And while proximity to shops, transport and green spaces is always important, closeness to schools (built, under construction or planned) often ranks higher on the list of priorities than anything else.

Does experience count when buying land and building your own home? Yes! In fact, experience really makes the difference. So in this article, we show you ours.

As Melbourne’s property market has entered a new phase, it’s gained a lot of media attention. We decided to sort the facts from the fiction by speaking with Satterley’s General Manager for Victoria & Queensland, Jack Hoffmann.