Tag: Property Development

When we receive a development funding enquiry, the first question we usually get asked is: “What are your rates and fees?”. It’s a fair question – but comparing lenders isn’t that simple. Two lenders may offer similar rates and fees but deliver vastly different client experiences, structure those charges differently, and impose terms and conditions […]

Property development is a complex process that demands strategic planning, careful risk management, and access to the right funding solutions at every stage. The funding cycle typically consists of four key phases: Pre-Purchase, Consenting, Settlement, and Development. Each phase comes with its own unique challenges and funding considerations. Here, we break down the critical stages […]

The property development landscape is constantly evolving, and in today’s climate, developers are facing a unique set of challenges that are reshaping the way projects are planned, financed, and executed. From regulatory hurdles to surplus residual stock, understanding these obstacles is crucial for navigating the industry successfully. After speaking with our clients, we thought we’d […]

In property development, assembling a team of technical and strategic experts is only part of the equation. While professionals like planners, architects, and contractors lay the groundwork for your project, having a skilled financial and legal team ensures you can navigate the complexities of funding, legalities, and market positioning. In this continuation, we explore the […]

In property development, the strength of your team can make or break your project. With so many moving parts and regulatory hurdles, it’s essential to assemble a team of experts who bring both technical skills and strategic insight. In this blog, we break down the key professionals you need and how their expertise drives the […]

Drawing from our extensive experience working with leading property developers across New Zealand, we’ve pinpointed the key qualities that set the most successful apart. These traits not only drive the success of individual projects but also help establish a long-standing reputation in the property development industry. In this blog, we’ll delve into what we consider […]

Subdivisions are a common feature in property development. The subdivision process is where a parcel of land is divided into one or more parcels. When complete, a unique Record of Title will issue for each new parcel of land. In our experience, some of the most common issues in development pertain to an inability to […]

In our previous blog we explored key factors property developers should consider when undertaking pre-purchase due diligence. In this blog, we revisit some of those concepts with a particular focus on neighbour consents and approvals. In our experience, neighbours will object to having a property development occur in their back yard. This is not surprising […]