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Queensland’s new Planning Act 2016 does not dramatically change the process for changes to development applications and approvals but it has an interesting new addition.

If you are involved in the industrial, food production, manufacturing or intensive animal industries your town planning process will likely include ERAs.

Development Application (DA) assessment fees are charged by Councils for the time and effort they put into assessing your DA.

There’s changes afoot for Queensland’s planning industry that will impact communities and developers. From 3 July, a new Planning Act will commence.

If you own a property, or looking to, you’ve probably heard the words: easement, boundaries, and setbacks.

The neighbourhood planning process is a way for people within a community to develop a shared vision on the things that affect the area.

Knowledge is power, and never more so than in the context of purchasing a property.

RiskSMART is the name of a program used by the Brisbane, Logan and Gold Coast City Councils to assess Development Applications (DA) faster.

Queensland is home to many historical gems, from worker’s cottages to churches, Queenslanders and pre-federation houses.

If you’re considering becoming an Owner Builder then you’ll be joining approximately 21,000 other Queenslanders*.