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Purchasing property can be daunting, whether you're a novice or an experienced investor. Staying ahead of the Brisbane property market trends and local developments is crucial.
IPS Buyer's Agents blog, authored by expert buyers agents, is dedicated to SE Queensland property market updates. It offers monthly updates and essential information for buying homes, investment properties, or development sites in and around Brisbane.
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Top 5 Sunshine Coast Suburbs for Investors (2026) – Under $1.6M Budget
Disclaimer: This guide is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice. Property investment involves significant financial risk. We strongly recommend consulting with a qualified accountant, financial adviser, and legal professional before making any investment decisions. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Introduction The Sunshine … Read more
Top 5 Sunshine Coast Suburbs for Investors (2026) – $1.6M–$2.8M Budget
Disclaimer: This guide is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice. Property investment involves significant financial risk. We strongly recommend consulting with a qualified accountant, financial adviser, and legal professional before making any investment decisions. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Introduction The Sunshine … Read more
Sunshine Coast Buyer’s Agent: Top 5 Affordable Suburbs for First-Time Buyers For Under $1.0M
This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice. You should consult with a qualified professional before making any financial decisions. The Sunshine Coast has long been a desirable location for its stunning beaches, relaxed lifestyle, and growing economic opportunities. However, with a median … Read more
Top 15 Infrastructure Projects Transforming the Gold Coast (2020–2032)
Date: January 17, 2026 Author: Tim Allen (IPS Buyer’s Agents) Region: Gold Coast, Queensland 🎯 Key Takeaways •15 major infrastructure projects are reshaping the Gold Coast across transport, entertainment, and urban renewal (2020–2032) •Transport connectivity (light rail, motorways, rail) is the primary driver of property market activity in infrastructure-adjacent suburbs … Read more
Rentvesting vs. First Home Buyer Grants: The Ultimate SEQ First-Home Buyer’s Dilemma
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: The following is NOT TAX ADVICE. We are not accountants. This content is for educational purposes only, intended to provide a better understanding and help you ask more informed questions. You should consult YOUR INVESTMENT-SAVVY ACCOUNTANT about the pros and cons for your unique circumstances. For first-home buyers … Read more
Greater Brisbane Property Market 2026: Capitalising on Olympic Momentum as a First-Time Buyer
As we enter 2026, Greater Brisbane’s property market is accelerating toward the 2032 Olympics. Migration continues unabated, infrastructure projects are visible everywhere, and market momentum is building. For first-time home buyers and owner-occupiers, 2026 represents a critical window of opportunity before Olympic-driven speculation peaks. The property market in Greater Brisbane … Read more
Why You Need a Buyer’s Agent in SEQ: Your Defence in a Seller-Focused Market
In the competitive South East Queensland (SEQ) real estate market, from the bustling streets of Brisbane to the sunny shores of the Gold Coast, having a buyer’s agent is not just an advantage, it’s essential. The housing market is a crowded, unpredictable, and often emotional arena. With properties moving at … Read more
Your Ultimate Guide to Upsizing in Brisbane: How to Buy and Sell at the Same Time
Thinking of upsizing in Brisbane? This guide covers everything from bridging finance to subject to sale alternatives. Learn how to buy before you sell with a clear Brisbane upsizer strategy. Introduction: The Challenge of Buying and Selling at the Same Time in Brisbane Upsizing your home in Brisbane represents a … Read more
On-Market vs Pre-Market vs Off-Market Property in Queensland: A Buyer’s Guide for SEQ
On-Market vs Pre-Market vs Off-Market Property in Queensland: A Buyer’s Guide for SEQ Property buyers in South East Queensland often ask us, “How do I get access to off-market properties?” The allure of a hidden deal, away from the frenzy of public auctions and crowded open homes, is powerful. However, … Read more
Beyond the Listing: How Strategic Buying Unlocked Real Results in the 2025 SEQ Property Market
As we navigate the dynamic South East Queensland property market in 2025, the most common question we hear from aspiring buyers is: “Are great property deals still possible?” With headlines often dominated by fierce competition and rising prices, it’s easy to feel discouraged. The answer is an emphatic yes—but not … Read more
Award-Winning Buyer’s Agent Tim Allen: Your Strategic Partner for SEQ Property Buyers in 2026
In the competitive South East Queensland (SEQ) property market, buyers need more than just access to listings, they need a strategic partner who understands both the market and their unique goals. This is where Tim Allen, the award-winning buyer’s agent behind IPS Buyer’s Agents, sets a new standard for property … Read more
Beyond Capital Growth: 5 Strategies for High-Yield Property Investment in SEQ
While capital growth is exciting and often dominates property investment conversations, the true foundation of a resilient and scalable property portfolio is strong, consistent cash flow. High rental yield Queensland properties—where annual rental income as a percentage of the property’s value excels—are the key metric that determines whether your investment … Read more