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Site Intel is Travaux's collection of property, planning, construction and housing insights.

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The property and construction industries are constantly evolving. Planning reforms, housing policy, construction costs, infrastructure investment and market conditions all influence project outcomes.

Site Intel brings together analysis, commentary and practical insights to help project teams understand the broader forces shaping development and delivery across Australia.

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Permit Pending explores the realities behind housing, planning and development in Australia. From housing delivery and planning reform to project feasibility and construction challenges, each article examines the systems and decisions that influence what ultimately gets built.

when more dwellings don't fix the outcome
Housing Delivery Chain

When more dwellings don’t fix the deal

Most projects look like they should work on paper. This breakdown tests what happens when yield is pushed to fix a tight deal, and why it rarely solves the underlying problem. Feasibility, planning and delivery don’t move independently – and when they’re misaligned, increasing dwellings often just increases risk, cost and complexity instead.

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