While we all hear stories of Toyota\u2019s 500 year Business Plan, I have been reminded recently of the long-term planning approach commercial developers take. I\u2019ve heard of a number of large retail and service developments, \u2018Big Box\u2019\u00a0shopping centres and so forth, that major developers have been working on for some time and notwithstanding the GFC have continued through the planning and approval process with the simple view that \u201cIt stacked up when we started down the programme and when the market settles, it will again!\u201d
\nThey\u2019re right, of course. They\u2019re also courageous, well researched and fiscally sound!\u00a0 As is befitting our aging population, \u201cLifestyle Villages\u201d are also being churned out in large numbers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
While we all hear stories of Toyota\u2019s 500 year Business Plan, I have been reminded recently of the long-term planning approach commercial developers take. I\u2019ve heard of a number of large retail and service developments, \u2018Big Box\u2019\u00a0shopping centres and so forth, that major developers have been working on for some time and notwithstanding the GFC […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1116,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"LARGE SCALE COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS JUST DON\u2019T STOP - colinrealestate","description":"While we all hear stories of Toyota\u2019s 500 year Business Plan, I have been reminded recently of the long-term planning approach commercial developers take. I\u2019ve"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5532],"tags":[5533],"class_list":["post-348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-real-estate-2","tag-real-estate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1116"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":349,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348\/revisions\/349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colinrealestate.blogtown.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}