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Expert advice on the Brisbane property market from our on-the-ground local buyer's agents
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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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Owner Occupier Appeal: Seven Overlooked Aspects That Drive Property Value in South East Queensland
Introduction The South East Queensland property market continues to thrive as one of Australia’s most dynamic real estate regions. Whether you’re looking to purchase a home or build an investment portfolio, understanding what drives long-term property value is essential. One factor stands above others in predicting sustainable growth: owner occupier … Read more
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Queensland Property Market Update: Winter 2025 Defies Seasonal Trends
Introduction Winter in Queensland typically brings a predictable lull to the property market. As temperatures drop, Queenslanders retreat indoors, and the real estate market experiences a brief 2-4 week window where property listings outnumber genuine buyers. But 2025 is breaking all the rules. Despite the colder weather keeping many of … Read more
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The Five Different Types of Property Gearing: Understanding Negative, Neutral and Positive Geared Investments
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. Introduction Property investment remains one … Read more
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The Fire Triangle of Property Investing: 3 Essential Elements for Brisbane Property Success
As an IPS Buyer’s Agents specialist in the South East Queensland property market, I often explain to clients that successful property investing is like building and maintaining a fire. Just as fire needs three key elements to burn, your Brisbane property investment strategy requires three essential components to thrive: equity/capital, … Read more
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Top 10 Infrastructure Projects Transforming Toowoomba (2020-2032)
Top 10 Infrastructure Projects Transforming Toowoomba (2020-2032) Infrastructure Projects Transforming Toowoomba, Queensland’s largest inland city, is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Through strategic infrastructure investments that will reshape the region’s economy. Enhance liveability, and position the Garden City as a major logistics and services hub for eastern Australia. From healthcare to … Read more
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Top 10 Digital Infrastructure Projects Transforming South East Queensland (2020-2032)
South East Queensland is rapidly evolving into a digital powerhouse, with significant investments in cutting-edge infrastructure projects reshaping the region’s technological landscape. From international submarine cables to smart city initiatives, these developments are positioning SEQ as a competitive digital hub on the global stage. This blog explores the top 10 … Read more
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Banking Consolidation: Why Mortgage Brokers Are More Important Than Ever
In recent years, Australia’s banking landscape has undergone significant transformation through a wave of mergers and acquisitions. These consolidations have reshaped the competitive environment, potentially limiting consumer choice and reinforcing the dominance of major players. As the banking sector becomes increasingly concentrated. The role of finance and mortgage brokers has … Read more
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Recognised Among the Best: Tim Allen Named a Top 10 Buyer’s Agent in SEQ
We’re thrilled to announce that Tim Allen of IPS Buyer’s Agents has been officially recognised as one of the Top 10 Buyer’s Agent in Brisbane, Ipswich, and the Sunshine Coast by TopTenBuyersAgents.au. This prestigious recognition places Tim among South East Queensland’s elite property professionals, a testament to his unwavering client … Read more
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A Buyer’s Agent’s Perspective: What Really Happens at Open Homes
As a buyer’s agent, I’m constantly searching for an edge—not just over other buyers, but also over other buyer’s agents, the sales agent, the current market conditions, and sometimes even the home itself. What do I mean by “even the home itself”? Well, not every home is perfect. Sometimes it’s … Read more
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💼 The Top 5 City of Moreton Bay Suburbs for Investment Property in 2025
A Local Buyer’s Agent Guide to Smart Investing in Brisbane’s Northern Growth Corridor The City of Moreton Bay is no longer just Brisbane’s neighbour—it’s now one of Australia’s largest and fastest-growing council areas in its own right. With over $1.5 billion in infrastructure investment underway, strong population growth, and improving … Read more
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🏠 The Top 5 Sunshine Coast Suburbs for Investment Property in 2025
The 5 Top Sunshine Coast Suburbs to Invest in 2025 A Local Buyer’s Agent Perspective on Where to Invest Smart in 2025 If you’re looking to invest in property on the Sunshine Coast in 2025, you’re entering one of Australia’s most dynamic—and resilient—regional markets. With strong population growth, major infrastructure … Read more
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🏡 The Top 5 Sunshine Coast Suburbs for Empty Nesters to Buy Property in 2025
A Local Buyer’s Agent Guide to Lifestyle, Simplicity & Smart Downsizing There comes a time in life when the kids have flown the coop, the house feels a little too big, and you’re ready for a new chapter. Whether it’s downsizing, sea-changing, or just simplifying, empty nesters are leading the … Read more
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