How to choose the right builder for you? Our top tips.
So you’ve decided to take the plunge and build your dream home and choosing the right home builder is one of the first, and most important, decisions you’ll make. Picking the right builder for your new home can be time-consuming. But finding one you like and trust, and who understands your creative vision, has the potential to make or break the entire experience for you. So it’s something you don’t want to rush.
One thing is for certain – there are never too many dull moments, or much downtime involved, in Alex Gibson’s job with SOHO Living.
Joining the company just over 2 years ago, Senior Development Manager Alex is responsible for overseeing the organisation, direction and delivery of the company’s many development projects, commanding a team of highly skilled development managers, as well as managing many of its key developer partnerships.
Our construction teams have been busy over the past few months. The final stages in Lollipop Hill are well underway, the new playground and wetlands have opened for residents to enjoy and new walking paths have recently been opened along Lollypop Creek.
Construction works are soon to commence in Lakeside on Stage 62 and 63 and in our latest neighbourhood, The Village works are well underway in the first stages.
More Australians are embracing the benefits of solar energy and battery storage than ever before. With solar panel prices still coming down and a host of government solar and battery rebates to help get you started, it’s worth considering if now’s the right time to buy or upgrade. But with such a large range of products, installers and retailers out there, being an informed consumer has never been more important. Here’s our 101 guide to installing solar and battery storage for your home.
We’re excited to bring you the latest construction update for June 2021.
Our team have been busy the last few months on completing the new multi-million dollar wetlands area and one of our newest land releases, Stage 51. Works will soon commence on Stage 52 which includes a walk bridge linking the Lakeside neighbourhood with Leichardt Drive and providing residents with a walking loop of over 2kms around the lake and Lollypop Creek.
As many residences may have noticed, there is much activity around the Ison Road and Ballan Road intersection, with civil works commencing over the last few weeks on this eagerly awaited section of road and intersection into Manor Lakes.
A $15.88 million proposal to install a cricket oval, six tennis courts and running tracks at the Manor Lakes North Reserve has been given the thumbs-up by Wyndham council.
The council last week voted to invite public feedback on a draft master plan for the 8.13 hectare reserve site in Holyoake Parade.
The draft, aimed at guiding the development of the reserve over the next 10 years, includes constructing a pavilion at the reserve, along with car parks, play spaces, a kick-about area and quiet contemplative spaces.
This is the first story in our new series of ‘Tales from Townhome Living’ here at Manor Lakes. These stories are all about the extraordinary lifestyle you can enjoy when you choose Townhome Living at Manor Lakes. As you will see Townhome Living offers you low maintenance living that’s situated right near great shopping, cafes, schools, sporting fields, train station and 10km of walking tracks along Lollypop Creek! Take a look and think about making your own Townhome Living Tale.
What are design guidelines and why do I need them?
So, you have decided to purchase vacant land and build your new home at Dennis Family Corporations’ Manor Lakes residential estate. Before you do, it’s really important to understand exactly what obligations, rules and restrictions you’ll have to work within.
The design of your new house will need to comply with DFC’s design guidelines for Manor Lakes. Why do we have design guidelines?
