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Why a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection Is Your Best Investment

Buying a home often stands as the largest single investment most people will make in their lifetime. It not only carries financial implications but also affects the happiness and security of your loved ones. That’s why a pre-purchase building inspection is not just a formality; it’s a crucial safeguard. These inspections provide valuable insights into the condition of a property before you commit to the purchase, empowering you with knowledge and peace of mind. Keep reading to understand why investing in a professional inspection is a wise decision.

Understanding Pre-Purchase Building Inspections

When one mentions pre-purchase building inspections, what comes to mind? Essentially, these assessments are detailed examinations of a property’s structure and systems. Conducted by qualified professionals, they scrutinize various aspects, including the stability of the foundation, the condition of the roof, and the functionality of electrical and plumbing systems. Inspectors will delve into every accessible corner to give a thorough evaluation of the property’s condition.

These inspections move beyond the surface-level appeal of a property. While a home may look perfect on display, underlying problems could be lurking out of sight. By analyzing the integrity of both visible and hidden elements, inspectors can uncover issues that may not be apparent to the untrained eye. This information is vital, enabling prospective buyers to make an informed decision.

One service that exemplifies this expertise is Pre Purchase Building Inspections Melbourne. They specialize in offering detailed inspections and reports, giving clients the necessary information to make informed real estate decisions. An expert’s examination of this caliber can be the difference between a dream home and a costly nightmare.

Negotiating Power in Real Estate Transactions

Possessing information on the condition of a property doesn’t just prepare you for future responsibilities – it also becomes a crucial tool during negotiation. Knowledge is power, and when it comes to real estate, it translates directly into financial leverage. With a detailed inspection report in hand, a buyer can more confidently negotiate the purchase price or terms of the sale.

If an inspection reveals significant issues, buyers have a strong case for requesting a reduction in the sale price. Alternatively, they may request the seller to make repairs as a condition of the sale. In some instances, buyers decide to walk away from deals that prove riskier than initially perceived, showcasing the role inspections play in guarding against poor investment choices.

Negotiation isn’t just about price. It can also affect other aspects of the transaction. Timelines, contingencies, and post-sale liabilities can all change based on the findings of a building inspection.

Ensuring Safety and Compliance With Building Codes

The structural integrity and safety of a home are paramount for the well-being of its occupants. Building inspections don’t just focus on the current state of a property but also on how it holds up against established building codes and standards. This is crucial in ensuring that the home is safely habitable and that any potential hazards are identified and addressed.

Safety goes beyond obvious concerns like weak foundations or faulty wiring. Issues such as asbestos, lead-based paint, and mold can have significant health implications, especially if undetected. An experienced building inspector knows to check for these dangers, providing peace of mind that the property will not endanger your health or that of your family.

Moreover, compliance with building codes is not a static matter, as these regulations often change. A house that was compliant a decade ago may not meet current safety standards. An inspection will highlight such discrepancies, giving the buyer an opportunity to ensure upgrades and repairs are managed before moving in.

The Long-Term Benefits of Making an Informed Decision

When we consider the long-term advantages of pre-purchase building inspections, the most tangible benefit is truly understanding what you’re getting into. A property is not just a building; it’s a commitment, a responsibility, and a piece of your future. By ensuring you know everything about it upfront, you avoid the potential pitfalls that come from ignorance.

The security of knowing that your investment is sound also plays a critical role in your overall financial planning. Properties with unanticipated defects can become money pits, continually draining resources over time. Conversely, a sound property can appreciate in value, securing your financial position and potentially providing a handsome return on your investment.

Overall, the value of a pre-purchase building inspection cannot be overstated. It’s a pivotal step that ensures the security of your investment, the safety of your loved ones, and your peace of mind. With all these factors on the line, it’s easy to see why a building inspection should be seen not just as an option but as an essential component of any property purchase.

 

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COME UNDONE | The Songs of Robbie Williams – Live At Hampton RSL

From the creators of the original Australian Robbie Williams Tribute Show: The Ego Has Landed, we bring you an innovative, fresh take on Robbie; Come Undone (no gimmicks).
Come Undone recreates all the energy and passion of Robbie Williams in an explosive concert-style show. Performing all the biggest hits including Rock DJ, Let Me Entertain You, Come Undone, Monsoon, Angels & many more!
★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
HAMPTON RSL
25 Holyrood St, Hampton VIC 3188
Show starts at 8PM
Online Tickets $30
Online Ticket for Groups of 4 $90
Please head to the Hampton RSL website to check dress code details.
This is one not to be missed… We can’t wait to party with you!
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The King of Pop Show: Michael Jackson Live Concert Experience

THIS IS IT. The biggest and most spectacular Michael Jackson Live Concert Experience: Beyond Imagination! If you never had the chance to witness Michael Jackson live, “The King of Pop Show – Michael Jackson Live Concert Experience” offers the closest experience to reliving the legendary artist’s magic. TJ Cappola’s remarkable portrayal, vocals and persona, supported by a live band, professional dancers, replica costumes and a state-of-the-art light show and visuals that will leave you in awe! VIP patrons will have an opportunity to meet TJ, say hello and take a photo together with him. Patrons will receive a signed poster and a commemorative Show Tote Bag. Approx Running Times: Doors – 6:30PM Start – 7:30PM Interval – 8:30PM – 8:50PM Finish – 10:00PM Prohibited Items: No video, audio or professional photography unless stated otherwise by the promoter. No alcohol or open drink containers can be brought into the venue. Seating in Lounge Rows A-D is strictly NO STANDING.
Sale Dates and Times:
Public Onsale : Mon, 5 Aug 2024 at 09:00 AM
My Ticketmaster Presale : Thu, 1 Aug 2024 at 09:00 AM
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ROSS THE BOSS – SIGN OF THE HAMMER – Melbourne – Croxton – Sat 3rd May 2025

Hardline Media proudly present the legendary ROSS THE BOSS, performing SIGN OF THE HAMMER live in Australia in May 2025.
SIGN OF THE HAMMER is one the iconic albums ROSS THE BOSS released during his time with the “Kings Of Metal”, the mighty MANOWAR. This album will be played in full for the Aussie shows, along with a best of set which includes some of that band’s most anthemic songs.
ROSS THE BOSS will be joined onstage by the Metallic trio of Marc Lopes from METAL CHURCH on Vocals, Dirk Schlächter from GAMMA RAY on Bass, and one-time MANOWAR member Rhino destroying the drums up the back. This is a star studded line up performing this album and a once in a lifetime opportunity for Australian fans.
Bronx native, Ross Friedman AKA Ross The Boss, is a household name in the world of Heavy Metal and Punk. From his early beginnings forming THE DICTATORS in New York and releasing a slew of albums with this band, who always gave THE RAMONES a run for their money… to his headlining chart topping glory days in MANOWAR. Ross’ career has always been one to follow, including some killer albums with DEATH DEALER, a band formed by our fellow Australian Stu Marshall. And with the last decade concentrating on RTB albums, with four releases since 2008.
There will be limited, VIP meet and greet tickets available; these will go fast. Get your MANOWAR and RTB gear signed!!!
DO NOT MISS THESE SHOWS!
EARLY BIRD TICKETS (Cheaper, Pre-Sale) ON SALE THURSDAY 19TH DEC AT 10AM AEDT – HARDLINEMEDIA.NET – These are strictly limited, and there is no booking fee… so save some
bucks and get in early.
TICKETS & INFO: www.hardlinemedia.net
AUSTRALIAN TOUR DATES:
THUR 1 MAY – BRISBANE – CROWBAR (Formerly The Zoo)
FRI 2 MAY – SYDNEY – CROWBAR
SAT 3 MAY – MELBOURNE – CROXTON
SUN 4 MAY – ADELAIDE – THE GOV
LIMITED VIP MEET & GREET INCLUDES:
– Early access to the show and merch stand**
– Get a photo on your phone/device with band
– Australian tour poster to get signed
– Exclusive VIP lanyard/laminate
– Bring along 2 personal items to get signed
**VIP TICKET INCLUDES ENTRY TO THE SHOW
PAYPAL PAY BY FOUR & AFTERPAY accepted.
GENERAL PUBLIC TICKETS ON SALE: MON 23 DEC @ 10AM AEDT
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Slowdive // Melbourne // Australian Tour // Festival Hall // with Beach Fossils

𝑫𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒚 𝑨𝒍𝒍 𝑳𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔 & 𝑫𝒐𝒖𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝑱 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔
𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲
𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘨𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘉𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘍𝘰𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘴
Sᴀᴛᴜʀᴅᴀʏ 3ʀᴅ Mᴀʏ
Fᴇsᴛɪᴠᴀʟ Hᴀʟʟ, Mᴇʟʙᴏᴜʀɴᴇ LIC AA
Dᴏᴏʀs 7ᴘᴍ
𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀:
➟ https://daltours.cc/25SLW-melb
Shoegaze pioneers Slowdive are returning to Australia in 2025 following their sold out 2023 tour.
Kicking off in April, the dream pop pioneers will be playing in Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane. They’ll be taking over the country’s finest venues with support from New York’s finest Beach Fossils.
Fans can expect to hear timeless favourites from their stellar discography including from early albums like Souvlaki as well as 2023’s everything is alive . Praised by The Guardian as “exquisite songs from the comeback kids of shoegaze”, everything is alive saw Slowdive revive the eternal youth of their sound.

With five studio albums, countless headline tours and slots at the biggest festivals in the world under their belt, Slowdive have cemented their status as shoegaze royalty. Widely renowned for their enigmatic sound, they continue to create lush soundscapes and dreamy atmospheres with their heavy use of guitar effects and muted vocals.
Slowdive was formed in Reading in 1989 by childhood friends Neil Halstead (vocals, guitar) and Rachel Goswell (vocals). Later welcoming Christian Savill (guitar), Nick Chaplin (bass) and Simon Scott (drums), the band signed to Creation Records in 1990, finding themselves alongside bands like My Bloody Valentine. Genre-defining 1994 album Souvlaki propelled the band to the forefront of the alternative scene, now sitting at 376 million Spotify streams.
Having been discovered by a new generation, they returned from a 22-year hiatus in 2017 with their monumental self-titled album. Winning Album of the Year award at the 2018 Libera Awards, Slowdive marked a new phase of the band’s legacy.
Beach Fossils (U.S.) will be heading down under as support, marking their first time performing in Australia since 2023. Known for infectious indie tracks like “Down the Line” and “Sleep Apnea”, the band are renowned for their dreamy and nostalgic sound. One of the definitive and enduring bands of the 2010’s New York underground, Beach Fossils reflect on love, loss, adventure, mistakes and friendship.
Whether you’re a young fan or looking to relive your adolescence, join Slowdive for a night of entrancing bliss.
Don’t miss your chance to see Slowdive return to Australia in 2025.
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Slowdive Australian Tour with special guest Beach Fossils

Licensing set up – All Ages All children under 13 years must be accompanied by an adult. Reserved Seating in Sections 10 & 12 are unlicensed areas. All Ages ticket holders may access these areas. Sections 10 & 12 do not have access to bars serving alcohol. 18+ Only General Admission Standing on the Main Floor, Reserved Seating in the Balcony & Sections 9 & 11 are licensed areas. Photo I.D. (One of the 5 government approved only; learners & drivers licence, passport, keypass, proof of age card) must be shown at the door to gain entry. PERSONS UNDER 18 YEARS CANNOT ACCESS THESE AREAS. NO ID, NO ENTRY Running Times: Doors – 7:00pm Start – 8:00pm *Times are approximate & subject to change. .
Sale Dates and Times:
Public Onsale : Fri, 14 Feb 2025 at 09:00 AM
My Ticketmaster Presale : Wed, 12 Feb 2025 at 09:00 AM
Promoter Presale : Wed, 12 Feb 2025 at 09:00 AM
https://www.facebook.com/events/597238796452163/

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𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐏𝐢𝐩𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭!
Get ready for a weekend filled with rich traditions, delicious flavors, and vibrant entertainment! The Greek Festival 2025 is coming to Pipeworks Market on May 3 & 4, bringing the community together for an unforgettable cultural celebration.
𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬:
📅 Dates: 3-4May 2025
🕐Saturday 11am – 8pm
🕐Sunday 11am – 6pm
📍 Location: Pipeworks Market
Whether you have Greek heritage or just love Greek culture, this festival is the perfect place to enjoy traditional cuisine, music, and a fantastic atmosphere. Bring your family and friends and immerse yourself in the beauty of Greece right here at Pipeworks Market!
📌 Mark your calendars and join us for an incredible Greek Festival 2025!
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𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐢𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲:
1. Your attendance at the Pipeworks Market event constitutes your agreement to the following terms:
2. You assume full responsibility for any injury or damage to yourself, your property, or any third party arising from your participation in the event.
3. You hereby release Pipeworks Market, its organizers, and any involved parties from any and all claims, demands, or liabilities arising from your participation in the event.
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𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞:
By attending the Event, you grant Pipeworks Market the non-exclusive, irrevocable right to capture and use photographs or videos taken during the event that may include your likeness. This usage may include, but is not limited to, promoting the event social media and the Pipeworks Market website.
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𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐈𝐃-𝟏𝟗 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬:
1. If you are sick, do not attend.
2. Wear a mask if necessary
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Luke Howard x Simon Burgin

‘Absolutely heavenly.’ – BBC Radio 6
In an unmissable, immersive experience, award-winning composer Luke Howard and acclaimed digital artist Simon Burgin come together to present a mesmerising live audio-visual experience.
Having first joined forces at Dark Mofo, Howard’s evocative neo-classical compositions seamlessly intertwine with Burgin’s stunning immersive art, where real-time animation, artificial intelligence and projection transform the iconic Elisabeth Murdoch Hall.
Featuring music from Howard’s album All of Us and his ballet Interlinked—recently performed at Glastonbury—this is an experience that will linger in hearts and minds long after the event has concluded.
Following a sold-out performance in 2023, don’t miss the chance to witness a captivating blend of sound and vision as Howard and Burgin transport audiences to a realm of pure artistic wonder.
https://www.facebook.com/events/658989923207668/

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Chris de Burgh at Hamer Hall, Melbourne (Lic. All Ages)

Frontier Touring and Act 3 Presents are thrilled to announce the return of Chris de Burgh as he celebrates a remarkable and rare career milestone – half a century as a recording artist – by bringing his 50LO Tour 2025 to Australia in May! ​ ​
FRONTIER MEMBERS PRESALE
Runs 24 hours from: Thu 24 Oct (12pm local time)
or ends earlier if pre-ale allocation exhausted
Sign up – frontiertouring.com/signup
TICKETS ON SALE
From: Mon 28 Oct (3pm local time)
TICKETS FROM
frntr.co/ChrisdeBurgh25Mel
EVENT INFORMATION
frontiertouring.com/chrisdeburgh
PLEASE NOTE: Post approval is turned on for this Facebook event – any posts related to reselling tickets will not be approved. We strongly recommend only purchasing through the authorised ticketing agency listed in the description of this Facebook event.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1557092114892047/

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ChalaMAY: A month of Timothée Chalamet

This May we celebrate all things Timothée with ChalaMAY, a career retrospective of Hollywood’s newest star. Including everything from comedy to horror, supporting to lead roles, and star-making turns, join us as we chart his path from being a complete unknown to… A COMPLETE UNKNOWN!
LITTLE WOMEN: May 1, 6.40pm
BONES & ALL: May 8, 8.40pm
LADY BIRD: May 15, 4.45pm
HOT SUMMER NIGHTS: May 22, 8.50pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/2098060407334523/

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