Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa June 2013 | Page 19

TM Be informed before you build or buy your house. Ensure that your home builder is registered with the NHBRC. Ensure that your home builder enrols your home with the NHBRC. When you enrol your home the NHBRC will: Conduct a minimum of four (4) inspections on your home; and Deal with complaints of non-compliance during construction. Your enrolled home will be covered for five (5) years by the NHBRC warranty scheme on major structure defects, from the day of occupation. Quality is our Priority The National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) is a statutory body with the responsibility to provide protection in terms of the Housing Consumer Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No 95 of 1998). It is mandated to provide protection for housing consumers and to regulate the home building industry. Toll free: 0800 200 824 For more information go to: www.nhbrc.org.za www.reimag.co.za June 2013 SA Real Estate Investor 17