Latest APN Strategic Briefings

Church-to-Airbnb Reversal in Mount Gambier Highlights Adaptive Reuse Complexities
In an unusual property reversal, a historic Mount Gambier church destined to become an Airbnb has been sold and will become a place of worship once again. The story serves as a compelling case study on the complexities of adaptive...
Dandenong Quarry Rezoning Sets Precedent for Urban Regeneration Projects
The site of a former quarry in Melbourne's Dandenong Ranges has been approved for a new housing estate, setting a critical precedent for future urban regeneration projects. The successful rezoning will deliver 138 new housing lots and provides a valuable...
Politicians’ Property Portfolios Under Scrutiny Amid Housing Policy Debate
A new analysis revealing that at least 92 federal politicians are declared landlords has placed their extensive property portfolios under scrutiny amid the national housing crisis. This high level of vested interest in the property market creates a complex political...
Geelong’s Bellarine Peninsula Expansion Continues with Curlewis Rezoning for 2,000 Homes
A major rezoning on Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula has been approved, unlocking 150 hectares of greenfield land for approximately 2,000 new homes in Curlewis. Backed by major developers like Stockland, this project is a critical part of the long-term plan to...
Geelong Property Market Rebounds, Flagged as National ‘Best Buy’ Hotspot
After a period of slower growth, the Geelong property market is showing strong signs of a comeback, with a new report flagging the region as a national 'best buy' hotspot. A dramatic surge in sales, driven by an influx of...
South Australia Unlocks Protected Land for Major Housing Projects in Policy Shift
In a major policy shift, the South Australian government is rezoning five large, protected sites to fast-track housing supply. The move could unlock land for up to 61,000 new homes as part of the Greater Adelaide Regional Plan, signalling a...





