> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://terrascout.ai/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Creating a Project

> How to create and set up projects in Ploti

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Projects help you organize your land acquisition efforts by grouping related properties, tracking progress, and collaborating with your team.

## Creating a New Project

Click the **New Project** button from the projects page or use the quick-create option from anywhere in the app.

### Required Fields

* **Title** - Give your project a clear, descriptive name
* **Team** - Assign at least one team to the project

### What You Can Add

Fill in as much or as little as you want:

* **Summary & Description** — Describe the project and its goals
* **Status** — Planning, Active, On Hold, Complete, etc.
* **Priority** — High, Medium, or Low
* **Project Type** — Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Mixed Use, etc.
* **Development Intent** — What you plan to build or do with the land
* **Budget Range** — Approximate investment size
* **Funding Source** — How the project will be funded
* **Expected ROI** — Target return on investment
* **Risk Level** — Low to Very High
* **Timeline** — Start date and target completion
* **Team** — Project lead and team members

## After Creation

Once created, your project becomes the central hub for:

* Adding properties and parcels
* Tracking activity and changes
* Posting status updates
* Collaborating with team members
* Attaching files and documents

All team members assigned to the project are automatically subscribed to updates and notifications.
