Show Notes
How can Town Planning help you as a property investor?
We have an exciting live session tomorrow coming up that we know you won’t want to miss.
Our guest is none other than top town planner, Alex Steffan
As a property investor, understanding the world of town planning can be incredibly valuable. It plays a crucial role in the development and growth of communities, and knowing the ins and outs of town planning can help you make informed decisions about where to invest and how to maximise the potential of your properties.
That’s where Alex comes in..
With his wealth of knowledge and experience in the field, you can expect to learn about the latest trends and best practices in town planning, as well as how to navigate the complex world of town planning to benefit your investment portfolio.
This guy even create a tech enabled platform that runs through all council zoning and unpacks the viability of the site!
It’s called https://propertease.com.au/
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn from one of the top town planners in the industry.
Join us tonight live 7:30pm NSW time.
Topics we’ll be talking about include:
- Town Planning 101, what is actually is and why you should care! This one is bound to be juicy and actionable.
- Risk mitigation and practical planning insights: how to run the gauntlet of planning & come out ahead.
- Understanding Planning schemes & tricks for purchasing a profitable site [from a town planning view].
- A live Q & A session – we’ll aim to answer as many as we can.
Episode Highlights
11:18 Introduction of Alex15:43 First Property of Alex
19:44 Learnings from Alex’s first Property
22:18 Why Property Town Planning is Important for Investors?
26:50 What is your thought on Brisbane City Council?
33:10 What do you mean by overlay in comparison to zoning?
35;19 What is an Easement?
42:58 What are some of the physical things we should think about for a site?
45:20 Where do you see opportunities in town planning at the moment?
46:26 Feasible site for a Granny flat
52:36 Can a granny flat be a rooming accomodation?
1:01:04 Town Planning and Current housing affordability housing crisis issue & Ploitics
1:13:30 What is the philosophy of more people in less space – va building / growing new cities (like China has done)
1:18:29 What are some development opportunities Today?
1:25:33 So when would the everyday mum and dad investors hire a town planner? I have rang the council town planner many times in the past, but when would we hire or contact a private town planner like yourself instead?
1:32:00 How to choose a good Town Planner?
1:36:34 Will flood overlays change with the recent east coast regular 1 in a 100 year events? What is the process / timeline for changes like this?
1:43:03 5 Bed rooming accomodation can be made by modifying a current home?
1:45:38 Where can people learn about you
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