Understand the warranties and guarantees that protect your investment when buying a new townhouse in Perth.
At PRA Developments, we believe buyers should have clarity, confidence, and peace of mind when purchasing a ready-made townhouse.
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Yes. New townhouses in Perth are covered by statutory building warranties, including structural and workmanship protections, as required under Western Australian building regulations. Buyers of ready-made townhouses receive these warranties at settlement.
Buying property is a long-term investment. Warranties ensure:
Strong warranties are especially important for buyers purchasing newly completed homes.
In Western Australia, new residential properties must meet strict legal standards.
These typically include:
These protections transfer to the buyer upon settlement.
Understanding exclusions is just as important.
Warranties generally do not cover:
Buyers should review documentation carefully at settlement.
Ready-made townhouses offer a major advantage:
This makes ready-built homes a lower-risk option compared to off-the-plan purchases.
It's important to understand the difference.
PRA Developments delivers townhouses built to meet or exceed Western Australian building standards.
Our approach includes:
At settlement, buyers typically receive:
This ensures a smooth transition into ownership.
While rarely needed, knowing the process is important:
Clear documentation simplifies this process.
Yes. Statutory warranties generally transfer to subsequent owners within the coverage period.
No. Townhouses are covered under the same residential building warranty framework.
Yes. Independent inspections are always recommended before settlement.
Yes. New residential properties must comply with WA building warranty requirements.
Warranties typically commence from practical completion or settlement.
Yes. Appliances usually come with manufacturer warranties.
Understanding warranties is a key step in buying a new townhouse. Our team is happy to walk you through what's included and answer any questions before you commit.