• OUR SERVICES

From strategic planning and business case development, to property investment and project appraisal, REA has the industry experience and regional understanding to progress your projects.

Economic, Industry & Project Appraisal

We have extensive experience providing robust estimates of economic impacts to support feasibility works, development and funding applications – be it a preliminary assessment to support initial engagement and advocacy or a detailed analysis compliant with regulatory guidelines.

We understand the technical requirements of state and federal funding guidelines and we take the time to really understand your project, why it matters to the community and the unique benefits it will provide.

  • Economic Impact Analysis
  • Cost Benefit Assessment
  • Triple Bottom Line Analysis
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Market Research & Due Diligence
  • Population & Demographic Analysis

Property & Retail Economic Services

Specifically aimed at supporting small to medium sized enterprises, we have developed  suite of services to provide the clarity and confidence to direct strategic growth and investment decisions, as well as supporting regional business in achieving approvals and funding required to get projects off the ground.

REA has extensive experience supporting property investment, master planning, industry development, and community-based projects.  We are able to provide analysis and insight throughout the business development process.

  • Economic Needs Assessment
  • Investment Feasibility Assessment
  • Development & Land Use Feasibility
  • Economic Impact Analysis & Grant Applications
  • Business Case Development
  • Property Investment Analysis & Location Assessment

Economic Development & Strategic Planning

We work with local government and economic development advocates to map the structure and drivers of the local economy. We define the aspirations of the regional community to uncover new opportunities.

Combining statistical regional analysis with extensive engagement across the community and years of practical experience, we develop strategies that are achievable, tailored to regional opportunities, supported by local communities and accountable for delivering regional growth.

  • Strategic Analysis, Reporting & Commentary
  • Investment Attraction
  • Economic Diversification & Growth Plans
  • Advocacy
  • Disaster Recovery Advice (Economic)
  • Business Case Development

Business Case Development & Grant Fund Applications

Working collaboratively with a wide range of proponents and stakeholders throughout the business case development process, we optimise advocacy and support for projects seeking approval and backing.

We provide financial, economic and social appraisal to support grant and funding submissions demonstrating a project economic viability – including cost recovery pricing for regulated infrastructure including water and electricity.