**Why Time May Be the Most Expensive Part of Development**

Community contributors: May

Summary

Delays can dramatically increase project costs even when construction quotes remain unchanged. Members highlighted that project duration often has a larger financial impact than many investors realise due to interest expenses and capital lock-up.

Key Points

Why it matters: Delays can dramatically increase project costs even when construction quotes remain unchanged.

Members highlighted that project duration often has a larger financial impact than many investors realise due to interest expenses and capital lock-up.

Practical Takeaway

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Disclaimer

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