Can ChatGPT do your Property Development Feasibility? (We tested it live!) | EP 270

Can AI do a property development feasibility for you? Hilary Saxton and Aaron Ralph put the newest ChatGPT model to the test, live on screen. They hand it a real duplex site they have already developed with some of their students and sold and ask it to work out whether the deal stacks up. The actua…

Our 3 Day Property Development & Joint Ventures Workshop: Who It's For and What You'll Learn

Bob Andersen and Hilary Saxton unpack this year's Property Development and Joint Ventures Workshop, three full days on the Gold Coast from Friday 9 to Sunday 11 October, plus a two hour online kickoff session on Thursday 1 October. This year's workshop covers the complete A to Z of property develo…

Where New Developers Get Stuck- The 5 Big Ones (EP: 269)

Every new property developer hits the same sticking points. Not hundreds of them, five big ones. And once you can see them clearly, they stop being reasons to wait. In this episode Bob Andersen and Hilary Saxton unpack the five questions that stall new developers: 1. How much equity you actually n…

Why the Best JV Partner Is Not a Stranger With Money (EP: 268)

Joint Ventures are everywhere in property development, and most of our students do them. But here is the part that catches people out. The most expensive thing in a Joint Venture is not the money, it is a partner who does not understand property development. In this episode Bob Andersen and Hilary…

Site Negotiation Secrets Every Property Developer Should Know (Ep: 267)

Negotiation might be the most underrated skill in property development, and the good news is, it is one you can improve. In this episode, Bob Andersen and Hilary Saxton unpack the negotiating skills every property developer needs, from buying sites to dealing with partners, agents and builders. Yo…

The Property Development Lies Everyone Believes (Ep: 266)

You've heard them all: you have to be rich, all developers go broke, you must be a builder, but how many of these "facts" are actually true? In Episode 266, Hilary Saxton rapid-fires the biggest property development myths at Bob Andersen and Bob debunks each one in plain English. In this epis…

How to Actually Start in Property Development — Free Online Event This Saturday

This Saturday, Bob Andersen and Hilary Saxton are running a FREE 4hour online Property Development Masterclass! 🏘️ Bob and Hilary preview exactly what you'll walk away with:  - Where to actually start: The full step by step property development process - Finding and analysing a site - Finance - D…

How Developers Actually Build Wealth, Not Just Profit (Ep: 265)

Most people think the best property developers are the ones making the biggest profits. They're not. In episode 265, Bob and Hilary explain the difference between making a profit and building wealth, why so many developers make good money but never get ahead, and the habits, from recycling equity t…

How AI Is Giving Property Developers A Competitive Advantage (Ep: 264)

AI is quickly becoming the new electricity, and the property developers who learn to use it are pulling ahead of the ones who do not. In episode 264, Hilary sits down with our business partner and resident AI expert, Aaron Ralph, to unpack how developers can use AI to build a real competitive adva…

The Million Dollar Decisions Property Developers Make (Ep: 263)

In this episode, Bob and Hilary unpack the million-dollar decisions every developer makes, and how to get them right. Not multi-million-dollar projects, but the aggregation of marginal gains: the compiled decisions that quietly determine whether you succeed. They walk through buying the wrong site…