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Australian cities are exploring conversions as office demand shifts and housing pressure intensifies.
Older commercial stock in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane can suit coliving and build-to-rent style shared housing for students and professionals.
Planning is set at state and local level, so a development application and change of use through the relevant council and state planning framework is normally required. Building code and fire compliance for residential use are central.
Rules vary by city and change over time. Treat this as a starting point and confirm the current requirements with the relevant local authority before you underwrite a deal.
For more on this market, see Australia State of Coliving. For the design approach, read the conversion overview.
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