The Future of Gold Coast Housing | Adam Grbcic and David Ransom

The Queensland Government’s plans to meet the housing needs of the Gold Coast over the next two decades will transform the city – but not necessarily in the way it wants. In this episode, Kollosche Commercial sales advisor Adam Grbcic sits down with David Ransom, the director of Zone Planning Group. Based out of Burleigh Heads, Zone is the largest town planning firm on the Gold Coast. The Zone team works on projects across Australia – from small-scale developments through to large-scale master planned communities. David has more than 30 years experience in the industry and has been heavily involved in advocating for improved town planning outcomes for the Gold Coast. Here's what to expect: -The Gold Coast City Plan and why it failed -What is the South East Queensland Regional Plan, or ShapingSEQ -The vision for Gold Coast housing by 2046 -Is the plan for high-rise development achievable? -Will the plan provide enough housing for low and middle-income earners -The obstacles to meeting those targets -The impacts of not meeting targets for the Gold Coast -Zone's recommendations and solutions -What are the next steps We hope you enjoyed today’s episode. If you would like to have your say, find Kollosche Commercial on LinkedIn and add your comments to our podcast post.