The Planning Proposal for land at Orchard Hills North has been finalised and amendments made to Penrith Local Environmental Plan 2010 (LEP 2010).

The most up to date information on the planning and rezoning of Riverstone East Stage 3 – part of the NSW Government’s Rezoning Pathways Program.

The most up to date information on the planning and rezoning of Orchard Hills – part of the NSW Government’s accelerated Rezoning Pathways Program.

The NSW Government will further boost housing supply by unlocking an extra 70,000 new homes across NSW, under the $73.5 million Rezoning Pathways Program.

Blacktown and The Hills will benefit from new infrastructure thanks to the NSW Government’s Accelerated Infrastructure Fund and local contributions caps of $50,000 to 31 December 2020.

Property industry can kick-start economic recovery, says Property Council of Australia, releasing…

A new approach to precinct planning has been developed to provide certainty and a way forward for precinct planning in the future. The New South Wales Department of Planning, Industry and Environment…

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal has finalised its assessment of Hawkesbury City Council’s Vineyard Precinct Section 7.11 Draft Contributions Plan. If you are selling or acquiring land…

IPART has completed the much anticipated assessment of Hawkesbury City Council’s Vineyard Precinct Section 7.11 Draft Contributions Plan (Vineyard CP) and if you’re a developer or landowner, here’s a summary of what you need to know.

Swapping the hustle and bustle of the big smoke for clean country air is something many Australians dream about and with more affordable housing options than those in the city, making a tree change is gaining wider appeal with first home buyers..

The dust has now settled and the plans for the Vineyard precinct (Stage 1) have now been finalised. The 230 hectare area has been rezoned under the State Environmental Planning Policy (Sydney Region Growth Centres) 2006 (Growth Centres SEPP) and is proving to provide lucrative opportunities for landowners, developers and investors alike.

There is no doubt that spring has sprung. The grass is green, the flowers are in bloom, the sun is out and the real estate market is once again a buzz. It’s no secret that spring is the season of choice when it comes to selling your home, but with strong clearance rates achieved across winter, and the recent influx of properties placed on the Sydney market, how can you make sure your home stands out from the rest? …

Sydney’s North West is becoming an increasingly popular place to live and is proving to present many lucrative real estate and property development opportunities. With the roll-out of the NSW Planning and Environment’s infrastructure plan, more homes, jobs and essential services will be established in the North West Priority Growth Area. Over the next …

There has been much speculation and hype in recent months about whether the current housing boom experienced in Sydney and greater NSW can continue into the foreseeable future. When you consider Sydney’s median house price (across the metropolitan area) has increased in excess of $500,000 over the last five years, the question remains can this ‘boom’ continue? …

The Urban Greenfield Review is easily digestible snippets and interesting commentary on factors affecting the property and housing industry locally, and internationally. We cover latest announcements, project updates, research and analysis, and some of the best articles from industry thought-leaders around the globe. What people are talking about in property today: October RBA cash rate decision: RBA holds as housing prices in Sydney continue …

It is true that the strategy you employ to sell your home, whether it be auction or private treaty can have a profound effect on your final sales result. Although both methods have their pros and cons, both are equally effective if employed in the right location, in the right market and at the right time. Sound like a minefield? Here we unpack the pros and cons of both selling methods …

Basic tips and tricks to help you get started… Property development isn’t for the faint hearted and while it can be very rewarding financially it can also carry a huge amount of risk.  If you’ve decided to take the leap into the world of property development – here is what you need to know to get started: Education: Educate yourself on all things property. There are many articles …