‘Nimbus will help you find opportunities and understand local information’ 

In this episode, Rachel continues her interview with Paul Davis, Co-Founder of Nimbus Maps the property information platform. 

Paul explains exactly how Nimbus works and takes us through some of the extensive criteria that can be used to provide the information that will help any developer large or small make the right choice when investing. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS 

• Nimbus is a powerful tool for anyone from the individual though to national organisations 


• You type in a location and Nimbus finds it and plots it on the map providing a wealth of other information such as the square meterage of the plot. 

• In essentials, you get the information around a particular property - its aimed at being a reactive tool that answers the questions you would ask if you drove by and saw a property or piece of land – who owns it and what’s going on with it? 


• Nimbus can search in a range of different ways against very specific criteria; 


• When you are looking for commercial land you can search by site size - You can then look at viability with information such as leases. 


• Reviewing density will enable you to understand where there are areas of underdevelopment. 


• Searching by company name will show a company’s entire property estate,  these locations may have similar types of property stock 

• Searching planning via refusals and pending will enable you to understand what is required for an application to be successful. 


• If you are looking to develop a residential development, you can search by reviewing previous sale prices for property in a particular location. 


• The elite and essentials platforms help you find opportunities and help you understand local knowledge nationally 

BEST MOMENTS 

‘The private sector is adopting its use rapidly’ 

‘It will show you site sizes, rate assessments,  flood plans and areas and constraints in place’ 

‘In the free version, you can go through and buy copies of information such as leases’ 

VALUABLE RESOURCES 

The Property Regeneration Show podcast 

Nimbus Maps website 

ABOUT THE HOST 

Rachel enjoys orienteering with her husband, swimming or playing the Ukulele in her spare time. she has over 11 years’ experience in the construction industry delivering projects up to £300 million within budget, time and quality; therefore, the agreed return on capital employed 

CONTACT METHOD 

You can contact Rachel Gros on contact@propertyregeneration.co.uk 

07495 451127 

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