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As a property developer in Australia, you sometimes face an intimidating challenge: navigating the threat of bushfires. You might grapple with questions such as "Is my property in a bushfire zone?" or "How do I find out if I'm developing in a bushfire-prone area?"....
Australia is known not only for devastating bushfires but also for flooding that is equally destructive. For property developers, this means understanding whether that perfect bit of land you're close to acquiring lies within a flood zone. Being in a flood zone...
Real estate is not a one-size-fits-all industry, and it is possible to set yourself apart by working within a particular niche. By specialising, you can become the go-to agent for buyers and sellers in that niche, which makes it easier to market yourself while owning...
For many property developers, modular and prefabricated construction isn’t a new concept. Find out about this building technique and how to get started with them. The construction industry these days is abuzz with the idea of modular construction. But what is it...
Tired of making small profits off expensive land? Try looking at more affordable properties with a bigger long-term upside. What attracts most property developers to Green Belt land? For starters, it's about as cheap as land can be, which means that it can be highly...
With an ever-increasing awareness and growing urgency to address climate change, it’s essential we all do our part. Besides, Australian building codes are also catching up with the times to reflect modern, sustainable building standards. Advances in technology and...
As cities continue to grow, so do their challenges and complexities. Urban planning presents an all-encompassing solution to those challenges. Developing urban areas require a great deal of forward-thinking and thorough planning. The growth of cities and towns should...
Are you looking to develop on an untapped plot of land that can get flooded at times? Before you go ahead, find out why building in floodplains is trickier than you may think. As a developer, you can overcome many difficulties and build something durable in the...
Taking solar access into account is critical to quicker development application approvals. Discover the guidelines that architects and developers should follow. Everyone knows that the development application (DA) approval process can be quite tedious and complex....
Digital twin technology is revolutionising property development. Learn what it is and how you can benefit from it. Despite being Australia’s largest commercial property manager, Investa had a major issue in its processes. More specifically, the company was losing a...
Australia has seen a rash of apartment construction in recent years. The demand for more living space has led to apartment towers dominating the major cities. But now, apartment towers have found their way to coastal towns. Here are the positives and negatives of this...
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