NSW Building Legislation 2021 (NSW)

Preparing for the NSW Building Legislation Changes “Advocates of creativity must understand the pressing facts of the executive’s life: Every time an idea is submitted to her, it creates more problems for her—and she already has enough.” – Ted Levitt, HBR How does PropTech help exceed new requirements under The Design and Building Practitioners Regulation […]

Biophilic Design – Engineering Roof Space Alternatives

Biophilic Design – Rooftops engineering better communities In recent years, developers have turned their attention to what was once the most overlooked and underutilised space on a building: the rooftop. Historically reserved for plant space and kept well out of the public eye, resort-style rooftop amenity is now rarely excluded from qualifying new luxury residences, […]

SEPP65 changes case study

SEPP 65 changes; impact case study     Neuron was recently invited to assist the Property Council of Australia’s taskforce in their review of the proposed policy changes to the Apartment Design Guide (ADG) as part of the new Design and Place SEPP. Neuron’s software, in conjunction with other Proptech platforms was quickly able to run […]

Build to Rent (BTR); Engineering for community outcomes

Build to Rent (BTR); Engineering for community outcomes Build to Rent in Australia. As the latest trend in property asset classes, Australia’s uptake of build-to-rent, or BTR, is quickly gaining traction as a lucrative investment option over traditional build and sell models. With a strong foothold in US and UK markets, local pilot projects such […]

Which of our top five early planning mistakes are YOU making?

The top five mistakes made in early planning (and how to avoid them) Taking risks is crucial to innovation. Steve Jobs, Nikola Tesla, Grace Hopper – where would we be if these remarkable risk-takers had played it safe? Likewise, risk-taking in property development is key to driving innovative outcomes. Sydney Harbour would look very different […]