The property and construction industries are constantly evolving. Planning reforms, housing policy, construction costs, infrastructure investment and market conditions all influence project outcomes.
Site Intel brings together analysis, commentary and practical insights to help project teams understand the broader forces shaping development and delivery across Australia.
Permit Pending explores the realities behind housing, planning and development in Australia. From housing delivery and planning reform to project feasibility and construction challenges, each article examines the systems and decisions that influence what ultimately gets built.
Planning delays, infrastructure gaps, feasibility challenges and financing constraints are all blamed for Australia’s housing shortage. But which bottleneck is really preventing housing delivery?
Many Australian families are quietly trying to create long-term housing security for vulnerable adult children. Rising construction costs and finance pressures are making those plans harder to achieve.
Rising interest rates and construction costs are changing what projects are viable. A simple guide for first-time developers on understanding feasibility in 2026.
A real dual-occupancy sensitivity analysis showing how small changes in sale prices, construction costs and timelines affect developer margins… Rebecca Lloyd-Jones is a development strategist and founder of Travaux. She works with developers, consultants and investors to navigate the pre-construction phase of residential projects, focusing on feasibility analysis, planning strategy and build-ready decision making.
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