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Do You Need an EDC Report? NSW Thresholds Explained
EDC threshold NSW explained: who prepares the estimate up to $100k, $100k to $3m and over $3m, when an EDC report is required, and what PS 25-004 covers.
Building Condition Reports for Commercial and Development Sites
What a commercial building condition report in NSW covers, when developers and lenders need one, and how it differs from dilapidation and QS reports.
What Documents Does a QS Need to Prepare a Tax Depreciation Schedule?
A quantity surveyor needs enough information to establish four things: who owns the property and from when; what was built and when construction started and finished, what it cost to build, and what has been added or replaced since. The documents...
10-Year Capital Works Fund Plan for NSW
Our 10-Year capital works fund plan helps strata schemes plan, schedule and budget for major works across the building's lifecycle. Prepared in line with the 2026 NSW strata requirements, our plans provide clear cost forecasts to help you plan...
Understanding The NSW Housing Delivery Authority (HDA) Pathway
The Housing Delivery Authority (HDA) is a NSW Government initiative designed to accelerate the delivery of new housing by providing a streamlined assessment pathway for major residential developments. Established within the Department of Planning,...
Why Employment Estimates Matter in Estimated Development Cost (EDC) Reports for SSD Applications
When preparing a State Significant Development (SSD) application, most developers focus on design, planning approvals, and financial feasibility. However, an often-underappreciated component of the Estimated Development Cost (EDC) is the inclusion...