IPS Buyer’s Agents: Our Fourth Quarter 2025 Results Are In, and the Story Is Clear

December 31, 2025 |

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As we close the books on the fourth quarter of 2025, a clear story is emerging. It is a story about momentum, trust, and helping more buyers make confident property decisions in a competitive South East Queensland market.

In the final quarter of 2025 alone, we helped eight clients secure property. That is a strong result in its own right, but it becomes even more meaningful in the context of the full year. Across the prior three quarters, we helped another seven clients purchase property, bringing our total for 2025 to 15 successful purchases. That steady build through the year reflects the confidence our clients place in us and the consistency of our approach across a range of buying goals.

Despite tight stock levels, strong competition, and an environment that continues to reward prepared buyers, our clients kept moving forward. This quarter was not defined by one type of buyer or one type of property. Instead, it showed the breadth of outcomes we help deliver, from owner-occupiers making major lifestyle moves to first home buyers entering the market and investors building long-term value.

Q4 2025 by the Numbers: Who We Helped

The eight properties we secured in the fourth quarter tell a story of diverse client needs and practical strategy. Some clients were buying for lifestyle. Others were buying for a fresh start. Others were focused on long-term wealth creation and value-add opportunities.

Our Q4 2025 Client Snapshot

Client TypeNumber of Purchases
Owner-Occupiers3
First Home Buyers2
Investment Properties3
Total8

This mix matters. It shows that our work is not limited to one buyer profile or one outcome. In Q4, we helped three owner-occupiers make important moves, including clients buying back into the market, upsizing, downsizing, and making a tree change. We also helped two first home buyers take their first step into property ownership in a challenging market. Alongside that, we secured three investment properties, with two of those purchases offering granny flat potential as part of a broader value-add strategy.

What Our Q4 2025 Wins Say About the Market

These results reflect more than a busy quarter. They highlight what it takes to succeed in the current market. Buyers who are clear on their goals, prepared with finance, and ready to act are still finding opportunities. Buyers who lack a strategy often miss out.

Our wins in the fourth quarter came from staying close to the market, acting decisively, and matching each client with a strategy that suited their situation. For owner-occupiers, that meant finding homes that aligned with a lifestyle shift or a return to the market. For first home buyers, that meant cutting through the noise and focusing on realistic opportunities. For investors, it meant identifying assets with strong fundamentals and, in some cases, additional upside through granny flat potential.

A Strong Finish to 2025

Helping eight buyers in one quarter, after helping seven buyers across the prior three quarters, gave us a strong finish to the year. It also reinforced an important point: consistent results come from a consistent process.

2025 PeriodNumber of Purchases
Q1 to Q3 20257
Q4 20258
Total 202515

The final quarter carried real momentum. It showed that even in a market that demands speed and discipline, well-supported buyers can still make excellent decisions. More importantly, it showed that our team can deliver outcomes across a wide range of buyer scenarios, not just one narrow niche.

What This Means for You

If you are looking to buy in South East Queensland, these results should give you confidence. Whether you are buying your first home, returning to the market, making a lifestyle move, or adding an investment property with future upside, success is still possible with the right guidance and the right plan.

Every buyer comes to the market with a different goal. Our role is to bring structure to that goal, identify the right opportunities, and help our clients move with confidence when the right property appears. That is exactly what these Q4 2025 results represent.

If you are planning your next move in 2026, now is the time to start with a clear strategy.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Q4 2025 Results

1. How many properties did IPS Buyer’s Agents secure in Q4 2025?

We secured eight properties in the fourth quarter of 2025, making it our strongest quarter of the year.

2. How many buyers did IPS Buyer’s Agents help across all of 2025?

Across the full 2025 calendar year, we helped 15 buyers purchase property. That included seven purchases across the first three quarters and eight purchases in Q4.

3. What types of buyers did IPS Buyer’s Agents help in Q4 2025?

In Q4 2025, we helped a mix of owner-occupiers, first home buyers, and investors. That spread reflects the broad range of clients we support and the different strategies required for each type of purchase.

4. How many owner-occupier purchases were completed in Q4 2025?

We helped three owner-occupiers buy in Q4 2025. These included clients buying back into the market, upsizing, downsizing, and making a tree change.

5. How many first home buyers did IPS Buyer’s Agents help in Q4 2025?

We helped two first home buyers secure property in the fourth quarter. That result shows that first home buyers can still succeed in a competitive market when they have the right strategy and support.

6. How many investment properties did IPS Buyer’s Agents buy in Q4 2025?

We secured three investment properties in Q4 2025. Of those, two had granny flat potential, which created an additional value-add angle for the investment strategy.

7. Why is granny flat potential important for some investors?

Granny flat potential can improve a property’s long-term flexibility and income potential, depending on the site, zoning, budget, and council requirements. For some investors, it forms part of a broader strategy to create stronger returns over time.

8. What do these Q4 2025 results say about the market?

They show that strong results are still possible in a competitive market, but success depends on preparation, clarity, and timing. Buyers who know what they want and act decisively are in a much stronger position than buyers who wait for perfect conditions.

9. What does this mean for buyers planning to purchase in 2026?

It means the fundamentals still matter. Buyers who start with a clear brief, realistic expectations, and a disciplined strategy will be better placed to secure the right property in 2026.

We hope that you have found IPS Buyer’s Agents: Our Fourth Quarter 2025 Results Are In, and the Story Is Clear helpful.

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