What Are The Common Council Contributions For Developments? As part of any feasibility or due dilligence, people often ask me what Council fees or contributions will they need to pay when developing multiple dwellings? A lot of the fees are…
What are Planning Overlays?Planning Overlays Explained For Town Planning in Victoria, we have zones and overlays to provide the details on planning controls for each property. These provide details on how the use and development of the land can be…
Supply vs Demand Suburbs with higher number of owners occupiers More than 65% owners-occupiers in suburbs indicate growth. Equation: Number of owners occupiers in suburb / Total suburb population * 100. Suburbs with lower vacancy rates If there are 200…
Here are 15 steps of a renovation and /or remodel project. 1. Budget. 2. Design, Planning & Permits. 3. Roof, Foundation, Water Issues, Siding, Windows. Roof replacement or repair; foundation fix; stopping water leaks (that may threaten future work); installing…
When building a new single or double storey home you have 2 options to ensure that you are meeting all the regulatory requirements. A Development Application (DA) is a merit-based assessment conducted directly through the local council. The council will…
DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION – THE 6 STAGES We have set out the information to give you a clear understanding of the entire Development Application (DA) process. Information is set out per stage of the process. In NSW, there are 6 stages…
Did you know that you can rent out your primary place of residence and still pay no CGT on it? Under ordinary circumstances the sale of a property would attract Capital Gains Tax (CGT). However, you can avoid paying CGT…
