Important Dates

2008-12-17 Contract exchanged for house to rebuild
2008-12-22 Holding deposit paid for house (0.25%)
2008-12-29 Deposit paid for house (10%)
2009-01-28 House settlement date
2009-03-11 Demolition application submitted to council
2009-04-27 Demolition complete
2009-04-22 Signed tender
2009-08-13 Signed building contract for new dwelling
2009-10-08 DA approval
2009-12-02 Construction certificate
2009-12-03 Excavation begun
2009-12-14 Piering start
2010-01-19 Slab done
2010-01-23 Relevelling backyard (I arranged, not builder)
2010-01-29 Bank received loan application from mortgage broker (I know, very late)
2010-02-22 Bank received my signed loan acceptance documents
2010-02-23 Bank issues letter of commencement to builder by mail
2010-02-26 Official date of construction commencing (Letter of commencement received by builder)
2010-03-23 Frame finished
2010-08-20 Final inspection, received keys
2010-09-03 MOVED IN
2010-09-17 Driveway and pavement excavation begun