Professional Apartment Pre-Settlement
Inspections

Ensure Flawless Investment Decisions with Our Comprehensive Pre-Settlement Apartment Inspections.

Why Is a Pre-Settlement Apartment Inspection Important?

Buying an apartment off-the-plan comes with certain risks, including defects that the developer may not have identified at the time of sale. By having a pre-settlement inspection conducted by a professional inspector, you can ensure that defects or issues are identified before settlement and can be rectified by the developer. This protects your investment and also saves you time, money and stress in the long run.

How We Save You Money:

Our pre-settlement apartment inspections are designed to give you, as a buyer, peace of mind and help you make a confident investment decision. We thoroughly examine the property to uncover any potential issues, allowing you to plan your budget effectively for any necessary repairs or improvements before you move in. Our detailed reports present all the findings in a clear and understandable manner, empowering you to make an informed choice about proceeding with the purchase or negotiating the price. We're here to ensure your apartment buying experience is smooth and worry-free.

Areas We Inspect

Our comprehensive apartment inspections cover all internal areas

Walls & Ceilings

Walls & Ceilings

Floors & Tiles

Floors & Tiles

Windows & Doors

Windows & Doors

Kitchen & Cabinetry

Kitchen & Cabinetry

Bathroom & Ensuite

Bathroom & Ensuite

Balcony & Exterior

Balcony & Exterior

Report Inclusions

It is important to note that the defects identified during this inspection must be fixed prior to settlement for you to be eligible for any statutory warranties. This pre-settlement apartment inspection helps protect your investment and ensures that when you move into your new property, it is of a standard in accordance with the National Construction Codes (NCC).

  • Walls, ceilings & cornices
  • Floors
  • Windows & external doors
  • Cabinetry, benches and splashback
  • Baths and showers
  • Electrical fittings and switches
  • Plumbing fixtures and tapware
  • Defects in finishes such as paint or tiles

The Team at Owner Inspections are available at all hours to take your query. Click the Request Quote button below to get in touch with our Pre-Settlement Apartment Inspection Specialists today!

Apartment inspection in progress

Example Defects

Common defects found during pre-settlement apartment inspections

Door Defect

Door Defect

Drainage Issue

Drainage Issue

Pipe Defect

Pipe Defect

Sink Issue

Sink Issue

Benefits to Apartment Buyers

  • Identify defects before you settle
  • Ensure developer fixes issues before handover
  • Protect your statutory warranty rights
  • Avoid costly repairs after settlement
  • Professional documentation of all defects
  • Peace of mind with your new apartment
  • Detailed photographic evidence
  • Same-day reports

Ensure your new apartment is defect-free before you settle - give the Owner Inspections Team a call today! 1300 471 805

Benefits to apartment buyers
Benefits to off-the-plan purchasers

Benefits to Off-the-Plan Purchasers

  • Protect your investment from day one
  • Hold developers accountable for defects
  • Ensure compliance with National Construction Codes
  • Document defects for warranty claims
  • Professional unbiased assessment
  • Detailed reports for your records
  • Licensed and insured inspectors
  • Same-day reports

Secure your off-the-plan investment with a thorough pre-settlement inspection - give the Owner Inspections Team a call today! 1300 471 805

Latest Tools and Technology

We use state-of-the-art equipment to deliver accurate and comprehensive inspections

Cloud-Based Reports

Cloud-Based Reports

Thermal Imaging Camera

Thermal Imaging Camera

Moisture Hygrometer

Moisture Hygrometer

Termatrac T3i Radar

Termatrac T3i Radar

Digital Inclinometer

Digital Inclinometer

DJI Mavic 3 Drone

DJI Mavic 3 Drone

Pre-Settlement Apartment Inspection FAQs

Answers to common questions about our apartment inspection services

VBA

VBA

CBD-U 5342

Victoria

NSW Fair Trading

NSW Fair Trading

366177C

NSW

QBCC

QBCC

15249792

Queensland

ABSC SIP

ABSC SIP

141