There is new competition in the Australian property market among platforms who provide building inspection reports for potential property buyers , thus helping people avoid the costs of reports . Michael Ferrier , Founder of Eyeon , a web - based report - sharing service , wants the public to support this sharing system to help give consumers more confidence in the system . Many firms are, however, rushing to institute their own systems of sharing reports. This trends is seeing more and more builders and estate agents offering their own reports at a discount price . Ferrier believes that once the credibility of report - sharing is accepted , report - sharing has the potential to rise like Facebook and Airbnb to become the norm .
There is new competition in the Australian property market among platforms who provide building inspection reports for potential property buyers , thus helping people avoid the costs of reports . Michael Ferrier , Founder of Eyeon , a web - based report - sharing service , wants the public to support this sharing system to help give consumers more confidence in the system . This trends is seeing more and more builders and estate agents offering their own reports at a discount price . Ferrier believes that once the credibility of report - sharing is accepted , report - sharing has the potential to rise like Facebook and Airbnb to become the norm .