Advisory that converts sites into uplift.

We help property owners and portfolios crystallise value—from early site finding and highest-best-use assessments to planning strategy, value engineering, capital and joint venture pathways, operator selection, and contract development. Our comprehensive approach ensures that every opportunity is maximized and every development pathway is optimized for both immediate returns and long-term value creation. We work closely with our clients to identify the most strategic opportunities and deliver results that exceed expectations.

How we help

Site finding & highest-best-use assessments
Feasibility & funding pathways
Planning strategy & approvals support
Value engineering & specification design
Capital & JV advisory with operator selection
Deal negotiation & contract development
Strategic planning for large amalgamations

Advisory in action

Mixed-Use Development Opportunity

Problem

Client held an underperforming retail site in a gentrifying suburb with unclear development potential and complex zoning requirements.

Action

Conducted comprehensive highest-best-use analysis, engaged with council for pre-application advice, and developed a mixed-use proposal combining retail and residential components.

Result

Secured planning approval for a 45-unit development with ground floor retail, increasing site value by 340% and establishing a clear development pathway.

Student Accommodation Portfolio

Problem

Institutional investor sought to enter the student accommodation market but lacked expertise in site selection, operator partnerships, and development feasibility.

Action

Identified three strategic sites near major universities, facilitated introductions to established operators, and structured joint venture agreements with performance-based returns.

Result

Successfully launched $85M student accommodation portfolio with pre-leasing rates exceeding 95% and IRR targets achieved 18 months ahead of schedule.

Heritage Site Adaptive Reuse

Problem

Family trust inherited a heritage-listed warehouse with restrictive planning controls and uncertain commercial viability for modern use.

Action

Developed adaptive reuse strategy preserving heritage character while creating viable commercial spaces, managed heritage consultant engagement, and negotiated planning variations.

Result

Transformed heritage liability into premium commercial space, achieving 25% rental premiums and qualifying for heritage conservation grants totaling $1.2M.

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