Client
Developer Free Living
Property Development Operating System
Developer Free Living was built to reduce the traditional developer-cost layer by turning a fragmented, multi-party development process into one connected operating system. Webits delivered the platform end-to-end across feasibility, stakeholder procurement, buyer access, finance, delivery, completion, and governance.
Snapshot
Project snapshot.
The fast read on what the platform is, who it serves and what was delivered.
Country
Australia
Year
2026
Platform
Web-based property operating system
Users
Buyers, stakeholders, admins, and finance partners
Scope
Feasibility, bids, buyer access, delivery governance
Scope markers
The brief
What needed to change.
Developer Free Living began with a commercial premise: reduce the traditional developer-cost layer by using software to coordinate the work that usually happens across fragmented stakeholders.
The system needed to handle public project visibility, buyer interest, stakeholder profiles, bids, finance pathways, milestone delivery, documents, handover, and governance without collapsing into a simple listing site.
The system needed to handle public project visibility, buyer interest, stakeholder profiles, bids, finance pathways, milestone delivery, documents, handover, and governance without collapsing into a simple listing site.
The challenge
What made it complex.
The challenge was turning a five-year industry vision into a product that could coordinate real stakeholders, real decisions, and real project stages.
The product could not behave like a brochure site
The platform had to carry feasibility, stakeholder procurement, buyer interest, finance, delivery, completion, and governance as one operating model.
Many stakeholders needed controlled access
Agents, builders, managers, architects, banks, solicitors, strata participants, buyers, and admins all needed role-specific workflows without fragmenting the project record.
Buyer and finance activity had to stay connected
Property applications, info-kit requests, investment visibility, bank-linked loan submissions, and project access needed to remain tied to the same development context.
Feasibility needed structure, not loose AI output
AI-assisted feasibility had to return usable benchmark ranges and project context inside a controlled workflow rather than free-form advice.
What we built
The operating system delivered.
Webits built a Django property platform with public project surfaces, buyer workflows, stakeholder dashboards, bidding, AI-assisted feasibility, finance pathways, document handling, milestones, handover, notifications, and governance controls.
Public and buyer access
Project and unit discovery
Public project, property, stakeholder, and unit surfaces explain the development model while giving buyers a structured entry point.
Buyer application and finance path
Buyers can request information, submit property applications, track investment context, and move into bank-linked finance workflows.
Stakeholder operations
Stakeholder profiles and bidding
Professional stakeholders can maintain profiles, review opportunities, submit bids, and become part of an approved project team.
Project delivery workspace
Accepted stakeholders can work from project dashboards, milestone views, documents, notifications, and role-specific delivery surfaces.
Governance
Documents, milestones, and handover
Project files, delivery milestones, progress logs, completion checks, and handover review keep governance close to the work.
Strata voting and completion controls
The system supports strata participation, voting context, completion approvals, and stakeholder review as part of the wider platform.
Technical foundation
The technical foundation.
Built on a structured Django foundation for multi-role access, feasibility logic, documents, workflow state, location data, and stakeholder governance.
Backend
- Python
- Django
- Server-rendered views
- Role-based access
Frontend
- Django templates
- Responsive public pages
- Stakeholder portal UI
- Buyer portal UI
Database
- PostgreSQL
- Django ORM
- Relational project model
- Document storage
AI and feasibility
- OpenAI Responses API
- JSON-schema outputs
- Feasibility benchmarks
- Structured prompt controls
Integrations
- Google OAuth
- Google Maps Places
- SMTP email
- File upload handling
Deployment
- Dedicated Linux server
- Vultr hosting
- Gunicorn
- SSL/TLS
What changed
The result of the rebuild.
The build turned a broad property-development concept into a working operating system with clear paths for buyers, stakeholders, admins, and finance partners.
A complex development model became usable
Feasibility, stakeholders, buyers, finance, delivery, documents, handover, and governance now sit inside one structured product.
Stakeholder coordination became clearer
Professional roles can be profiled, invited into opportunities, selected through bids, and connected to project delivery work.
Buyer activity gained a defined path
Project discovery, unit interest, property applications, info kits, investments, and loan submissions now have a clearer operating structure.
Feasibility became easier to frame
AI-assisted benchmark generation gives the platform a controlled way to support early feasibility thinking without replacing human judgement.
Delivery work gained stronger context
Milestones, logs, files, notifications, and handover records give stakeholders a more connected view of project progress.
Governance was built into the platform
Completion review, stakeholder approval, strata participation, and voting logic give the product more depth than a listing or CRM tool.
The system is ready for controlled refinement
The Django foundation gives Developer Free Living a serious base for client testing, pre-launch preparation, and future workflow changes.
System Views
Visual walkthrough across the system.
The clearest screens, system states, and support visuals behind the work.
Homepage hero
Participant fit and execution context
Project lifecycle model
At-cost comparison model
Current opportunities
Stakeholder ecosystem
For investors overview
Finance pathway
For stakeholders overview
Stakeholder workflow
Real estate agent pathway
Bank pathway
Register-interest hero
Register-interest form section
Role selection
Registration entry
Canterbury Park Residences
Approved stakeholders
Canterbury project units
Unit 902 overview
About page
Blog and market guidance
Admin dashboard overview
All listing control
Feasibility report overview
Feasibility financial analysis
Listing bid oversight
Property applications control
Buyer dashboard overview
Buyer projects
Buyer investment list
Buyer loan applications
Buyer property application
Buyer kit requests
Stakeholder dashboard overview
Stakeholder my projects
Submit bid workflow
My bids workspace
Project delivery workspace
Milestone management
Project files workspace
Handover checklist
Project detail overview
Project pricing and team context
Unit detail overview
Unit finance breakdown
Platform notifications
Shared documents
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