The New Development Edge: How AI is Reshaping Residential from Site to Sale
Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from buzzword to business-critical tool in residential development, reshaping how projects are conceived, assessed, delivered and operated.
From early-stage feasibility modelling to generative design, construction monitoring and sales optimisation, AI is enabling developers to make faster, more informed decisions across the entire project lifecycle.
In a market defined by tight margins, planning complexity and delivery risk, this shift is less about innovation and more about survival.
But while the opportunity is significant, adoption remains uneven. Many developers are still grappling with where AI creates real value, how to integrate it into existing workflows and what it means for traditional development capabilities.
As the industry transitions into a more data-driven future, one thing is becoming clear: the next competitive advantage in residential development won’t just be location or capital—it will be intelligence.
Understanding where AI can materially improve feasibility, reduce risk and unlock new efficiencies is now essential for developers looking to stay ahead.
Session Highlight
Presentation | The New Advantage in Development isn’t Location, it’s Intelligence
Sydney: May 7
Brisbane: May 14
Melbourne: May 21
Mark Bernberg (P) | Co-Founder | Primax.AI
Mark Bernberg cuts through the hype to examine where AI is already driving measurable outcomes across the development lifecycle—from site acquisition and feasibility to design optimisation, delivery and asset performance—and how developers can leverage it to improve decision making, reduce risk and enhance project returns.
For those looking to understand how intelligence, not just geography, is shaping the next generation of development success, this is a must-attend session.
Register now to secure your place.
The Urban Developer Residential Developer Summit Series | May 2026
Sydney: 7 May | Brisbane: 14 May | Melbourne: 21 May
