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Guide to owner-builder arrangements
When an owner-builder works with a licensed builder to carry out or oversee work on a housing project, there are very specific rules that apply to owner-builders and clear directives on what they need to do to stay compliant under Western Australia law.
In this detailed article, learn about owner-builder responsibilities. These include the building permit, standard of work, contracts, and managing the construction team. Find out how long an owner-builder must retain a property once built, and the key information you need if you are working with an owner-builder.
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Building Professionals
Owner-builders or building industry professionals engaged in projects with owner-builders in Western Australia.
What does it include?
- A definition for a ‘home-based business’
- Which tax deductions are specific to home-based businesses
- How to work out how much is business-related
- Where to access further information.