Every service J24 Projects offers is built around one principle: independent advice that puts your interests first. I am not tied to any builder, developer or supplier — which means my advice is always honest, even when it's not what you want to hear.
Pre-Purchase Renovation Advice
Before you buy a property with renovation potential, I walk the site with you and give you an honest assessment of scope, likely costs and feasibility. You'll know what you're getting into before you commit.
- On-site property walkthrough
- Renovation scope assessment
- Rough cost estimates
- Risk identification
Development Feasibility Reviews
Thinking about subdividing, adding a dwelling or developing a site? I review your numbers, your design and your assumptions — and give you an independent view of whether the project stacks up.
- Financial feasibility analysis
- Design and consent review
- Market and timing assessment
- Risk and contingency planning
Construction Cost Guidance
With 30 years of market knowledge, I can benchmark your builder's quotes, identify gaps and help you understand what's reasonable. No more guessing whether your budget is realistic.
- Quote benchmarking and review
- Budget reality-checking
- Contingency recommendations
- Value engineering suggestions
Independent Second Opinion on Building Quotes
Before you sign a building contract, have an independent expert review it. I check the scope, the pricing, the programme and the contract terms — so you go in with your eyes open.
- Contract scope review
- Pricing analysis
- Programme assessment
- Contract terms guidance
Early Stage Development Advice
At the concept stage, the right advice can save you months and significant money. I help you think through your project before you spend on architects, engineers and consents.
- Concept viability assessment
- Sequencing and planning advice
- Consultant team guidance
- Early risk identification
Project Oversight & Recovery
If your build is off track — over budget, behind schedule or with quality concerns — I can step in to assess the situation and help you get it back under control.
- Project health assessment
- Budget and programme recovery
- Builder relationship management
- Completion strategy
Not sure which service you need?
Call John for a no-obligation conversation. He'll quickly identify where independent advice can add the most value to your project.