
You Need a
Firm Foundation
Before you spend a dollar on a building inspection, site report or market research, give yourself a firm foundation with this award-winning course.
If you are curious about property development and want an overview from an experienced developer before you go deeper, this introductory webinar is for you.
What is property development and is it for you? Discover the five fundamentals of property development in this short, beginner-friendly introduction.
You will learn about the risks and rewards and what is required in order to succeed in property development.

Awarded Best Property Development Training Provider in Australia in 2020, 2021 and 2022
Discover the
Five Fundamentals
With real examples and active project references, your property development journey will get off to a great start.
Acquisition
Learn how to locate, filter and canvas (approach) potential property development site owners and understand the various successful methods of acquisition used by property developers including options and developer agreements.
Feasibility
Learn how to undertake a feasibility study, including detailed analysis of high level feasibilities and cashflow feasibility analysis models to make your project as profitable as possible.
Authorities
Learn how to prepare and obtain relevant authority approvals (including a development application, construction certificate, occupation certificate, strata subdivision certificate and more).
Revenue
Learn how to maximise your revenue by identifying your target market’s needs, understanding how to incorporate the needs that equal revenue, and discover strategies to minimise your settlement risk.
Delivery
Learn how to deliver the project on time and on budget, including how to determine the right type of building contract, how to effectively engage builders and consultants, and how to manage defects and issues.

Meet Steve
Steve Chandler is the CEO of the Property Development Institute and your instructor in this course.
Steve is a third generation property developer who has written books on building and property development, has lectured at two of Australia’s most prestigious universities and has delivered property development training across Australia on behalf of the property industry’s peak representative body.
Steve has worked on residential, commercial, industrial, health care, shopping centre, infrastructure, manufacturing, public buildings and other forms of development.
Steve is an active property developer with a passion for sharing what he has learnt over 40+ years in the industry.
Steve combines his decades of direct property development experience with an authentic and down-to-earth approach to create a highly useful and content-packed day. Perfect for those new to development or those with some experience looking for practical tips from an experienced property developer.
It was great fun meeting people from all walks of life and hugely beneficial to learn the basics of property development from Steve. He is a very professional mentor and explains things in a way that is easy to understand.
This course went above and beyond all expectations. Steve comprehensively detailed each aspect of property development in a way that was easy to understand for someone with absolutely no experience. HIGHLY RECOMMEND for anyone looking to break into the world of property development. This course cuts out the BS and gets right to the knowledge, skills and know-how you need to become a property developer.
Start Your Property
Development Journey
For a one-time payment of A$47:
- 2.5 hours of video training with Steve Chandler.
- Expert introduction of the fundamentals of property development.
100% Money Back Guarantee
This course has provided many students with a valuable introduction to property development and we are confident it will help you too. If you complete the course and are not fully satisfied, contact us within 7 days and we’ll refund your course fee.

Get Your Free Copy of Property Development for Beginners
Property Development For Beginners is an excellent first step into the world of property development. If you have ever wondered what a property developer does and how they do it, then this publication is for you.
The publication provides you with a guide to how to successfully plan and deliver a property development project. It assumes you have no knowledge upon commencement. It is simple and easy to read.
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