New insurance product offers 10-year cover for defects in NSW high-rise apartment developments
The new policy, an alternative to the current 2 per cent bond developers pay upon completion, offers 10-year protection for completed apartments.
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The new policy, an alternative to the current 2 per cent bond developers pay upon completion, offers 10-year protection for completed apartments.
The industry has welcomed the agreement under which a developer will work with apartment owners to fix defects. And get its money back if it complies with the plan.
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