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FixFigure blog

Educational content that helps buyers and owners understand inspection findings, repairs, negotiation, and NZ property decision-making.

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Common NZ House Defects and What They Can Really Cost

A detailed NZ property guide explaining the most common house defects, how serious they are, and what buyers should understand before going unconditional.

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Common NZ House Defects and What They Can Really Cost

Why start here

These pages help you understand costs, issues, and next steps before you upload a report. Use them for orientation, then move into the app when the decision becomes specific.

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How to use these pages

  • Start with the issue or cost pattern before you compare properties.
  • Use the content to ask better questions, not to replace report-specific analysis.
  • When you are ready, open FixFigure for upload, analysis, and next-step support.

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How to Negotiate After a Building Report in New Zealand
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How to Negotiate After a Building Report in New Zealand

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Why We Started FixFigure
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Why We Started FixFigure

The story behind FixFigure and why we built a platform to help NZ property buyers understand building reports and repair risk with more confidence.

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