FAQ
This page contains all the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for buying, selling and building designs on MyPropHub
Buying Designs
Q. What is MyPropHub?
MyPropHub is a Global marketplace to buy and sell property designs.
Architects, Building Designers and Draftspersons broker one off licenses to utilise their designs for new residential and commercial building purposes.
MyPropHub simplifies the building design process, reduce time and costs for designers, owners, investors, and builders, whilst maintaining a high standard of quality and precision.
MyPropHub reduces design time from weeks or months down to hours or days.
Please contact MyPropHub if you have any questions.
Q. What is included when I buy a design?
The preliminary minimum working drawing sheets include:
- Floor plan
- 4 x External elevations
- Roof plan
- 2 x Sections
- Door and Window schedule
Additional sheets of documentation can be requested for additional fees including:
- Site plan (Survey to be provided by the buyer in pdf and dwg format, additional fees apply)
- Cad files of site, floor, and roof plans. For engineering purposes only
- Electrical and lighting plans
- Mirror design
- Shadow and sun diagrams
- Additional building sections
- Slab layout plan
- 1:50 kitchen and bathroom plans & elevation drawings
- Reflected ceiling plans
- Wet area details
Q. Are designs council approved?
No. Designs listed on MyPropHub are not council or construction approved.
Prior to the buyer submitting any council or building applications using designs purchased on MyPropHub, the buyer will be required to provide a site survey for the designer on MyPropHub to produce a site plan for the project.
A site survey can be obtained from a licensed Surveyor. Add a site plan to any design purchase in the check out process and upload a site survey on MyPropHub, and the designer will produce a site plan for your project.
MyPropHub can connect you with qualified Surveyors, Builders and Structural Engineers, simply select the option when purchasing a design.
Please refer to the pre-build check which provides information, tools and resources to assist you to use designs purchased on MyPropHub for your construction project.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Check that the design you have chosen on MyPropHub, has been completed by an Architect, Building Designer or Draftsperson licensed to produce drawings in your country or state. This information is listed on every individual design listing on MyPropHub.
A qualified Architect, Building Designer or Draftsperson is only licensed within certain countries or states and can only produce approval drawings within this area.
If the designer you have chosen is not licensed in your local area, all you need to do is contact a local licensed Architect, Building Designer or Draftsperson and have them sign off on your plans once purchased (additional fees may apply).
We recommend you speak to your local government, regulatory authority and builder regarding your site constraints.
No refunds are provided for incorrect choice and MyPropHub takes no liability or guarantee for building approval for any design sold, due diligence is the buyers responsibility and liability to ensure designs comply with local council and regularity requirements prior to purchasing.
Please contact MyPropHub if you have any questions.
Q. What do I need to consider before purchasing?
Please refer to the pre-build check which provides information, tools and resources to assist you to use designs purchased on MyPropHub for your construction project.
Please also speak to your local council or builder for a list of minimum drawing sheets required and any other regulations or site specifications that need to be considered.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Check that the design you have chosen on MyPropHub, has been completed by an Architect, Building Designer or Draftsperson licensed to produce drawings in your country or state. This information is listed on every individual design listing on MyPropHub.
A qualified Architect, Building Designer or Draftsperson is only licensed within certain countries or states and can only produce approval drawings within this area.
If the designer you have chosen is not licensed in your local area, all you need to do is contact a local licensed Architect, Building Designer or Draftsperson and have them sign off on your plans once purchased (additional fees may apply).
Please contact MyPropHub if you have any questions.
Q. Can I modify a design?
Yes, all designs on MyPropHub can be modified to suit your requirements for an agreed upfront price.
Simply choose your design and follow the modify design steps to generate a brief for your designer, who will then confirm an agreed price prior to commencing work, based on the number of hours it will take to complete the modifications.
View more information on the design modification process and pricing.
Q. How long does it take to receive my drawings following purchase?
Preliminary drawings can be downloaded within hours of purchase if no modifications are required and the site survey has been provided to the designer.
If modifications are required, once quote is accepted and paid all drawings will be sent within 7 business days.
Final working drawings with site information will be completed within 2 business days following payment and your site survey provided in pdf and/or dwg format.
Delivery timelines for design modifications and other drawing sets are negotiated during the quoting process, a guide is below:
- Minor Design changes = 2 business days
- Moderate Design changes = 4 business days
- Major Design changes = 7 business days
Please contact MyPropHub if you have any questions.
Q. Who owns the copyright to the designs?
The Designer owns the copyright & Intellectual Property for their design and all variations of the design.
Buyers will only be purchasing the rights to the design for a single building use. Buyers will be subject to international copyright laws if they copy, modify, or use a design without written permission from the designer.
Q. Are refunds available if I change my mind after purchasing a design?
MyPropHub does not offer refunds to customers who choose an incorrect design or cannot gain council approval. It is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure all council, site, due diligence, and other relevant checks are completed prior to purchase.
If the quality of documentation is not to industry standards or incorrect, the designer will be required to rectify any mistakes at their own expense.
Please contact MyPropHub if you have any questions.
Selling Designs
Q. What is MyPropHub?
MyPropHub is the worlds first global marketplace to buy and sell property designs by licensed architects, building designers and draftspersons.
MyPropHub innovates property design to reduce time and costs, whilst maintaining the highest standard of quality and precision.
MyPropHub reduces design time from weeks or months down to hours and creates a brand new income stream for its architects, building designers and draftspersons
Q. Do I need to be registered and licensed to sell on MyPropHub?
Yes. Designers on MyPropHub must be a registered Architect, Building Designer or Draftsperson in their relevant geographical area.
Designers will be asked to provide current license, qualifications, and insurance details when registering an account.
Q. I am a student and want to sell my designs on MyPropHub, Is this ok?
No, drawings listed on MyPropHub must be completed by a qualified, licensed and insured professional.
Designers must be a registered Architect, Building Designer or Draftsperson to sell designs on MyPropHub and hold a current license and insurance policy.
Designers will be asked to provide current license, qualifications, and insurance details when registering an account.
Q. How much can I sell my designs for?
MyPropHub offers fixed pricing for all designs, additional drawing services & design modifications.
Refer to MyPropHub Pricing structure for more information.
Q. What does it cost to sell on MyPropHub?
MyPropHub is free to join and start selling, with commission paid to MyPropHub for each design or drawing service sold.
A range of monthly subscription packages can reduce the commission rate payable to MyPropHub and offer additional upgrades, design portfolio limits and priority listings.
Refer to MyPropHub Pricing structure for more information.
Q. What drawing sheets are required when I sell a design on MyPropHub?
The preliminary minimum working drawing sheets include:
- Floor plan/s
- 4 x External elevations
- Roof plan
- 2 x Sections
- Door and window schedule
View example set of drawings.
Designers can earn additional income via drawing services including:
- Adding a Site Plan (Survey to be provided by the buyer in pdf and dwg format, additional fees apply)
- Cad files of site, floor, and roof plans. For engineering purposes only
- Electrical and lighting plans
- Mirror design
- Shadow and sun diagrams
- Additional building sections
- Slab layout plan
- Reflected ceiling plans
Q. Who owns the copyright to the designs?
The Designer owns the copyright & Intellectual Property for their design and all variations of the design.
Buyers will only be purchasing the rights to the design for a single building use. Buyers will be subject to international copyright laws if they copy, modify, or use a design without written permission from the designer.
Q. Can design modifications be requested?
Yes, a unique offering on MyPropHub is the ability for customers to request design modifications when purchasing, providing further opportunity for designers to earn additional income from each sale.
All designs listed on MyPropHub can be modified to suit buyer requirements for an agreed upfront price based on the MyPropHub pricing structure.
Refer to MyPropHub Pricing structure for more information.
Q. What are the drawing standards on MyPropHub?
MyPropHub has set drawing standards to ensure the highest quality of drawings are maintained for purchasers. All designs, modifications and drawings services sold on MyPropHub undergo a stringent quality control check during the sale process.
Designers may be asked at their own expense to add additional information or details to drawings if they do not comply with MyPropHub drawing standards.
View MyPropHub Drawing Standards
Q. What are the delivery times for drawing modifications and other drawing services?
Preliminary drawings are to be provided within 1 business day of purchase if no additional drawing services or modifications are requested.
If modifications or additional drawing services are requested, once a quote is accepted and paid in full by the purchaser, all drawings are to be provided within 7 business days.
Site Plan working drawings are to be completed within 2 business days following payment and a site survey provided to the designer in pdf and/or dwg format.
Modification Delivery Times:
- Minor Design changes = 2 business days
- Moderate Design changes = 4 business days
- Major Design changes = 7 business days
- Extensive Design Changes = 10 - 14 business days
Building Designs
Q. Do I have to be a licensed builder to register an account on MyPropHub ?
Yes, to register an account on MyPropHub, builders must hold a current license and insurance policy.
Builders will be asked to provide all the required information including license, qualifications, and insurance details when registering an account.
Q. Is MyPropHub a secure platform?
Your data is safe with us!
Website:
MyPropHub is a secure, custom built platform and hosted in an ISO 27001 certified data centre facility, further supported by disaster recovery, managed services, clustered firewalls and intrusion prevention systems.
Drawings:
MyPropHub provides designers with automatic watermarking on all working drawings for an additional layer of security.
Getting Started
Design Pricing
MyPropHub has established set pricing to ensure clear and consistent offerings for its customers. Designs are priced per m2 and include a standard working drawing set.
Designers can earn additonal income for site plans, design modifications, non-standard drawing set requests, council requested design changes or drawing additions.
View the full range of pricing HERE.
Getting Started
Subscribe
MyPropHub has a range of monthly subscription packages are available, offering builders additional upgrades, design portfolio limits, priority listings and reduce the referral commission rate payable to MyPropHub for any building projects.
Click (here) to view the full range of subscription packages.
Register
To register an account on MyPropHub, builders must hold a current license and insurance policy.
Builders will be asked to provide all the required information including license, qualifications, and insurance details when registering an account.
Select
Select a design portfolio from any designs listed on MyPropHub.
Refer to subscription packages for the number of designs you can add to your portfolio.