The Urban Developer presents a timely virtual course exploring the current landscape of Australia’s build-to-rent sector.
This course offers an in-depth look at the financial and operational feasibilities driving the development and sustainability of build-to-rent assets—a growing solution to housing affordability and community building in Australia.
Course overview
As build-to-rent continues to gain traction, it presents new opportunities and challenges that require a fresh perspective.
Led by Tommy Christian, director at Valuation & Advisory—Living at Savills, the session dives into essential sector fundamentals and presents updated case studies on project feasibility, operational performance, and projected viability.
This engaging virtual event will feature three parts:
PART ONE | Build-to-Rent: The 2024 Landscape
Market drivers: Examine economic, demographic, and policy factors that are shaping the future of build-to-rent
Sector performance: Review the latest metrics, including investment returns and tenant demand
Operating models & cohorts: Explore changing demographics, the rise of co-living, and the role of social amenities
Valuations & modeling: Understand emerging trends in valuation and advanced financial modeling.
PART TWO | Case Study: Operational Asset in 2024
Revenue insights: Review recent benchmarks for rental performance and income stability
Expenditure & yield analysis: Assess operational expenditures and their influence on yield
Capitalisation rate: Explore the effects of evolving market conditions on capitalisation rates.
PART THREE | Case Study: Development Asset in 2024
Development value forecasting: Analyse gross development values amid shifting economic pressures
Let-up and stabilisation risk: Learn about strategies for managing tenant uptake and project stabilisation risks
Residual valuations: Discover updated methods in residual appraisal for enhanced project outcomes.
Key takeaways
Insights into economic, demographic and policy drivers shaping build-to-rent in 2024 and beyond
Benchmarks for project success, return on investment, and tenant demand
Advanced methods for appraising build-to-rent assets and financial modeling
Metrics for revenue, expenditure impact, and capitalisation rate trends
Practical strategies for navigating development values and tenant stabilisation risks.
This event is ideal for:
Real estate developers and investors
Financial analysts and valuation experts
Asset and property managers
Urban planners and policymakers
Architects and design professionals.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, 3 December 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM AEST
Location: Online
Join us for an essential deep dive into the factors reshaping build-to-rent in Australia.
