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Watch this video for a complete walkthrough of Archistar. Learn how to navigate the platform and discover where to access the different system features and functionality.
Log in & out
Get ready to learn how to log in and out of your Archistar account. On the top right of this page, you will find a ‘Log in’ button. Once logged in, you can log out by clicking the ‘Profile’ button on the bottom of the left side bar. Find the ‘Sign out’ button and click it to log out.
How to use layers
We’ll show you how to toggle layers on and off in the Archistar platform. Learn about each of the available layers and get handy tips on how to move, angle and navigate around the map.
Using filters
Learn how to use advanced filters in the Archistar platform. You can use these to find off-market sites that match certain criteria and development types. We run through each of the available filters and how they affect the which lots are highlighted on the map.
Search for an address or suburb
In this video, we’ll show you how to search for a specific address on the platform. Begin typing in an address or suburb and we will suggest the closest match to your query. Click on a suggestion and you will be brought directly to that lot or suburb.
Understanding Site Details
Discover how to view and understand site details in the Archistar platform. By searching for a specific address or clicking on a lot, you will open the Site Details panel. We go through how to interpret this data and how the data is referenced.
Interpreting site data
Using the Measurement Tool
In this video, we’ll show you how to use the measurement tool in the Archistar platform. You can access the tool on the left sidebar on the icon labeled ‘Measure’. We go through how to measure areas and distances of any shape and size.
Using data add-ons to cut down research time
How to use the Nearmap add-on
Learn how to locate and turn on the Nearmap high resolutions aerial imagery. We’ll show you how to take measurements and screenshots from the screen and verify the age of the imagery.
Using data add-ons to cut down research time
How to use the Domain add-on
In this video, we’ll show you how to access Domain data within the Archistar platform. Learn how to access the various Domain related listings features, including mapped listings, thumbnail and list views of listings, and market insights.
Using data add-ons to cut down research time
How to use the CoreLogic add-on
In this video, we’ll show you how to access CoreLogic data within the Archistar platform. Learn how to locate, access and understand the CoreLogic property listings information per suburb, and the associated suburb insights analytics.
Using data add-ons to cut down research time
How to use the Commercial Real Estate add-on
In this video, we’ll show you how to access and understand Commercial Real Estate data within the Archistar platform.Â
Using data add-ons to cut down research time
How to use the Cordell add-on
In this video, we’ll show you how to locate, access, and understand Cordell DA data. We’ll cover how using this data can help you locate key developments in a suburb and identify developments setting precedent.
Using the Estimate Tool
In this video, we’ll show you how to use the Estimate tool on the Archistar platform. Learn how to change defaults and view a detailed breakdown of how the estimate is calculated. Your Estimate defaults are saved to the system which allows you to apply the calculator on as many sites as you’d like.
Performing development due diligence
Creating Development Due Diligence reports
In this video, we’ll show you how to create and modify a development Due Diligence report (DDD) via the Archistar platform.Â
Using the design generator
Generating 3D building designs
In this video, we’ll show you how to generate 3D building designs for a site using the townhouse generator. We’ll explain basic townhouse generator inputs, and you’ll learn how to understand design solutions and access solution analysis outcomes. We’ll also cover the ability to access and manipulate the static feasibility calculator.
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