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Drawing on insights from within the budget lock-in, TUD journalist Patrick Lau will join industry leaders to provide firsthand perspective on the policy direction, funding priorities and reform agenda shaping the New South Wales development landscape.

In this webinar, The Urban Developer brings together industry experts and regional leaders to unpack what is driving this sustained migration and how it is reshaping demand across key markets. The discussion will explore where momentum is building, what it means for housing supply and infrastructure planning, and whether regional markets can absorb and sustain this growth.

Eureka Group Holdings Limited chief executive officer Simon Owen joins The Urban Developer founder and chief executive Adam Di Marco for a candid Q&A about driving innovation in senior living and community development.

A detailed exploration of supply, demand and institutional investment growth. Sameer is Head of Pacific Research at CBRE. Previously, he was Managing Director and head of Australian Research at Bank of America Securities.

How an Ageing Nation, an affordability crisis and a shift in demand is driving more than just the land lease sector. An experienced urban and housing research specialist with 20 years’ experience, Kylie works with developers targeting the downsizer market across retirement villages, apartments and land lease communities.

The Urban Developer founder and chief executive Adam Di Marco sits down with Essence Communities executive chairman Peter Bates to discuss how they have evolved over 27 years to employ over 1600 staff, manage over 130 properties and operate in excess of 40,000 residential beds.

Rhys Williams from UKO will guide developers on the key operational considerations for converting build-to-sell projects into build-to-rent assets and provide live examples of successful projects.

As Australia’s build-to-rent sector matures, so too does the way developers and capital deliver projects. We sit down with developers from across the build-to-rent spectrum to explore different delivery models, the reasons for why they are structured this way and how different capital sources preference different delivery models.

Capital flows are the lifeblood of the sector. So, how are build-to-rent investments stacking up in Australia today? Leading agents, advisors and brokers joing The Urban Developer to discuss how capital is flowing through the sector, how this has changed in the last 12 months and how it is likely to shift into the next phase of the cycle.

Rothelowman principal Ben Pomroy shares hard-won insights with The Urban Developer audience, including smart design in flood-affected areas, clever floorplate and typology configurations, and how to maximise yield without sacrificing aesthetics.

From investment to development, how are major build-to-rent players approaching 2026 and beyond? In this panel discussion with leading institutional players from across Australia’s build-to-rent sector, we explore the key drivers for new investment into the sector and how this mindset transfers to an appetite for new development activity.

What lessons are Australia’s first generation of BtR operators learning, and what does this mean for the broader industry? We explore the dynamic world of operating BtR assets with key managers, advisors and technologists to unpack pricing, promotions, people, marketing, technology, systems, AI and more.