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24/12/2025

At our Melbourne Long Lunch on December 11, Jeremy McLeod (Founder & Design Director, Breathe Architecture), spoke about the uniqueness of a Nightingale building.

24/12/2025

At our Melbourne Long Lunch on December 11, Tim Price (Executive Director, Time & Place), spoke about the benefits of sharing space with hotels.

24/12/2025

Seen. Heard. Empowered. This month we are sharing property leaders’ insights with Women in Property ()

23/12/2025

2025 in 75 Photos | The Urban Developer hosted 60 events across the year, here are some of our memories from the year that was.

23/12/2025

At our Melbourne Long Lunch on December 11, Jeremy McLeod (Founder & Design Director, Breathe Architecture), spoke about the Melbourne property market.

23/12/2025

Ahead of our 2026 Developer Outlook Lunch Series, we sat down with Terry Rawnsley (Director, Planning & Infrastructure Economics, KPMG Australia), who is one of our panelists at the lunch, to discuss cost of living and interest rates. Tickets are now on sale | Link in Bio.

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📍 Sydney - February 26, 2026

“We are at a critical inflection point. For years, modern methods of construction has been a story of potential—promisin...
22/12/2025

“We are at a critical inflection point. For years, modern methods of construction has been a story of potential—promising quality, speed and sustainability.”

Prefab Council Australia founder Waco Tao says that this sentiment reflects broader industry consensus.

Modern methods of construction have long been positioned as a solution to Australia’s housing shortages, yet policy gaps and misconceptions have prevented the sector from evolving.

In 2025, that began to shift.

Link in comments.

22/12/2025

At our Melbourne Long Lunch on December 11, Katya Crema (Head of Sales, Director of Projects, Hip v Hype), spoke about the DTP pathway and permits.

22/12/2025

At our Sydney Long Lunch on November 27, Jamie Durie (Principal, Durie Design), spoke about environmental awareness and conscious communities.

19/12/2025

Seen. Heard. Empowered. This month we are sharing property leaders’ insights with
Women in Property ()

From Brisbane's Olympic construction crunch to Melbourne's market recovery, 2026 is set to reshape Australia's property ...
19/12/2025

From Brisbane's Olympic construction crunch to Melbourne's market recovery, 2026 is set to reshape Australia's property landscape.

Modern construction methods are going mainstream, retail is defying expectations, and living sectors are scaling fast.

Here are nine trends that will define the year ahead for developers and investors.

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