The Real Developer Podcast
Welcome to The Real Developer Podcast, where we talk SME land & development with experienced Real Developers & the land community. Hosted by Alex Harrington-Griffin and powered by LandTech, we delve into topics from land sourcing to planning, vendor negotiations to building profile, through interviews with senior industry figures and accredited property developers.
Discover real insights into managing a land network, handling vendor expectations, creative deal structures, overcoming macro challenges and building strong reputation, to help you stay on top of the methods and practices of genuine land buyers and representatives
The Real Developer accreditation in 2019, to help land agents, sourcers and owners recognise track record and credibility amongst SME property developers in the UK, and closely match development opportunities to capable buyers.
The Real Developer Podcast
S3 Ep1 - Navigating Politics within Planning for Property Development with Cratus & London Green
In this first episode of the new Series, we delve into the role and effect of politics within the planning system, and how developers can better use local political info to shape their planning strategies.
Host Alex Harrington-Griffin is joined by guest co-host Harry Quartermain, Head of Research for official partner’s LandTech, to navigate what the current political landscape, alongside the highly challenging planning system.
Our guests for the Series 3 two-part kick-off session are the MD of esteemed planning communications and engagement firm Cratus Communications, Julian Seymour, and returning super guest, Harry Keen, of accredited developer, London Green.
Together, we delved into what a change of leadership may mean for housing and development when to engage local councillors and where local politics feeds into key areas like Local Plans.
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