GoodLife: Peninsula Style, Issue 39, Page 120 (transcription)

120 good life, february - march, april 2011 When Hotondo Homes offers so much more, why search a moment longer for the perfect dream home.
Seaspray 386 You ll drool over these designer homes.
Fixed Price with no hidden extras Clever, flexible, floorplans Quality style from a builder you can trust Quality Designer Homes Beachview 340 Edgewater 305 Killalea 301 Call 1800 677 156 or visit www.hotondo.com.au Display Home Address 58 Marthas Ridge Dr, Mt Martha AUSTRALIA S LEADING NETWORK OF PROFESSIONAL BUILDERS AUSTRALIA S LEADING NETWORK OF PROFESSIONAL BUILDERS Choosing a builder can be a difficult task, especially finding one that ticks all the boxes.
There are also a lot of options, from large volume builders, to small local builders.
With Leon and Liz Savage, and Tim and Margaret Van Dam, from Hotondo Homes, you get the best of both worlds as they are a local builder with the backing of a national network.
This means that you receive the range of designs and affordability of a large company, combined with the local knowledge, customer service and flexibility of a local builder.
Leon and Liz Savage, and Tim and Margaret Van Dam, both own their own Hotondo Homes franchise, and build in East and South East Melbourne, Bayside, Mornington Peninsula and surrounding areas.
They have over 90 floor plans for their customers to choose from, which are all flexible, so you are able to change the floor plan to suit your individual needs and requirements.
Changes are not only limited to cosmetic alterations such as door handles and bench tops, but you also have the ability to change walls, change the use of rooms, and change the floor plan to make your home match your individual lifestyle.
Home designs range from smaller sized homes that are perfect for first home buyers and investors, to large family homes, through to architecturally stunning designer homes that are ideal for coastal living.
They also have a range of homes suitable for sloping, corner and narrow blocks of land.
In addition they also do custom designed homes, and can help you design your dream home to suit your family needs and block of land.
Not only do they build dream homes, but they can also help with subdivisions, unit developments, renovations, and complete knock-down-rebuilds.
They also use quality products throughout the building process, meaning that your home is built to the highest standards.
They both provide upfront, fixed-priced contracts, so you know how much your home will cost and won t have any unwelcomed surprises further into the building process.
Knowing the total cost of your home provides peace of mind because you are able to stick to your budget.
Getting into the property market can be a long process, especially if you decide to build, and knowing where to start can be the hardest part.
Currently in Victoria, first home buyers are able to receive 7,000 from the First Home Owners Grant, and up until the end of June 2011, there is also a building bonus of 13,000 for all first home buyers who build their first home.
This means that if you build a new home, you are eligible to receive 20,000 worth of grants and bonuses, making it more affordable.
Not to mention, the amount of money you save on stamp duty from building a home.
For more information, or to see if you are eligible the First Home Owners Grant, visit www.sro.vic.gov.au. />Now is the perfect time to get together with your local Hotondo Homes builder, as they are able to walk you through the building process, and answer all your questions.
You can contact Leon and Liz Savage on 03 9776 0913, or visit them at their office showroom at Suite 5, 93 Wells Road, Chelsea Heights.
You can contact Tim and Margaret Van Dam on 03 9708 6999, or visit their Seaspray 340 display home at 58 Marthas Ridge Drive, Mount Martha, which is open Weekends, 12pm - 5pm.
To view the range of award winning Hotondo Homes designs, or for more details about your local builder, visit www.hotondo.com.au Stunning Designer Homes For Coastal Living So whether it is your own plan, or one chosen from their selection, you are able to build your dream home.

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