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In this episode we speak with Alex Steffan from Steffan Town Planning. Alex is very experienced and knowledgeable in the town planning and property development space in Brisbane and surrounding areas. We speak about the types of projects Alex works on, the key things to look for when assessing development sites and how you can learn more about this topic.
Useful links and resources:
- Steffan Town Planning – town planning and development advice in Queensland.
- Propertease Software – assess property development potential of a site using Propertease.
- Urban and Regional Planning Education Centre (URPEC) – Online courses in town planning and property development. Get 25% off the cost of all courses at URPEC by using the code ‘Kaz’ at the checkout!
We speak about:
- What does a town planner actually do and who do they work with?
- What are the main types of projects you see investors taking on?
- eg. Land subdivision? Duplexes, Multiple dwellings – apartments, townhouses
- Assessing a potential development site (using a subdivision site for example)
- How to find the sites
- What are key things to look at when assessing a site? (expect this would be a lot of the convo)
- How can we learn about assessing development sites and development generally?
- URPEC