Ep. 216 – Things To Know About Building Inspectors And Quality Control
In this episode, Bob chats with Eric Korn from handovers.com about the role of building inspectors and quality control in property development. From frame stage checks to end-of-build inspections, Eric explains how their process safeguards developers and homeowners from costly mistakes.
Ep. 215 – Building Dreams – Reece’s Leap Into Property Development
In this episode, mentoring student Reece Brydon joins Hilary and Bob to share his transition from builder to developer. He talks about taking action, buying back time, and finding confidence through the Property Mastermind mentoring program. An inspiring story for anyone considering the leap into property development.
Ep. 214 – The 9 Steps To Property Development
Property development success comes down to process. In this episode, Bob and Hilary unpack the nine essential steps developers must follow, from finding a site and running feasibility to finance, construction, marketing, and settlement. Learn where most go wrong, what to watch for, and how to get it right.
Ep. 198 – Spotting Hidden Development Potential
Not all development opportunities are obvious. In this episode, Hilary and Bob reveal how to spot hidden potential in everyday properties. From zoning tricks and council relaxations to backyards, slopes, and corner blocks—this is your guide to finding value others overlook. A must-listen for keen-eyed developers.
Ep. 197 – Rookie Development Mistakes To Avoid
Property development mistakes can be expensive—but many are avoidable. In this episode, Hilary and Bob share the most common rookie errors, from structure and finance to approvals and marketing. Learn how to stay on track, ask the right questions, and make better decisions from the start.
Property Development Research Tools: Free & Paid Resources
Successful property development starts with the right research tools. This article explores the best free and paid Australian property research platforms to help developers analyse market trends, assess site feasibility, and make data-driven investment decisions. Learn how to leverage these tools to identify high-growth areas and minimise investment risks.
How to Start Property Development with No Experience (Beginner’s Guide)
Starting in property development with no experience can feel overwhelming, but the right approach makes all the difference. This article breaks down the essential steps, from market research to financing and building a strong team, helping beginners confidently take their first steps toward a successful property development career.
How to Identify Profitable Property Development Opportunities
Finding a profitable property development opportunity requires more than luck—it demands strategic research, financial analysis, and understanding market trends. Learn how to assess locations, zoning regulations, and feasibility to maximise returns while minimising risk. This article provides a step-by-step approach to identifying high-growth opportunities for successful developments.
Ep. 184 – Profit And Property Development
Understanding profit in property development is essential for making informed decisions. This episode explores the factors that influence profitability, from choosing the right project type to managing costs and maximising returns. Learn key insights on how to structure deals, avoid common mistakes, and increase your chances of financial success in development.
Ep. 179 – How To Find The Right Property Development Site