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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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Property Investment is a Game of Finance: How an Investment-Savvy Mortgage Broker, Accountant, Buyer’s Agent, and Property Manager are Worth Their Weight in Gold

Investing in property is not just about finding the right location or the perfect home. It’s fundamentally a game of finance, where securing the right mortgage, managing your tax obligations, and choosing the right property can make or break your investment strategy. This is where an investment-savvy mortgage broker, accountant, … Read more

Is a Buyer’s Agent Worth the Investment?

Buyers agents – are they worth it? Navigating the real estate market can be overwhelming, especially in high-demand areas like Greater Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast. Many prospective buyers ask, “Is a buyer’s agent worth the investment?” To answer this, let’s explore the benefits of enlisting a … Read more

Are the Olympics Gold for Brisbane Investors? The 2032 Games and Your Property Strategy

The Brisbane 2032 Olympics are coming, and property investors are asking the same question: Is this a golden opportunity or a potential financial trap? The answer is more nuanced than the headlines suggest. The upcoming Brisbane 2032 Olympics have sparked significant interest among investors, with many viewing the event as … Read more

15 Signs It’s Time to Talk to a Buyer’s Agent in SEQ

Is It Time to Call in the Experts? Date: January 17, 2026 Author: Tim Allen (IPS Buyer’s Agents) Region: South East Queensland 🎯 Key Takeaways •15 clear indicators that a buyer’s agent can add value to your property purchase journey •Real-world case studies with documented valuations and transaction outcomes •Transparent … Read more

Greater Brisbane Property Market 2024: Your Guide to Finding Your First Home in a Dynamic Market

2024 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for first-time home buyers in Greater Brisbane. Migration, remote work trends, and shifting buyer preferences are creating opportunities—but only if you understand what’s happening and where to look. As we progress into 2024, the property market in Greater Brisbane is experiencing … Read more

Is Homeownership the Key to a Happy Life?

Your Home: More Than Just a Roof Over Your Head Your home is more than just a roof; it’s your gateway to happiness and security. Indeed, happiness comes from owning a piece of Australia. Moreover, security means not worrying about inspections, lease renewals, or the owner wanting to move in … Read more

🏡2024 Auction Success in Greater Brisbane🏡

February 2024: A Surge in Auction Activity Across Greater Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, and Gold Coast February 2024 saw a big rise in auction activity. CoreLogic reports that buyer demand is keeping pace. 📈 Clearance rates have soared above 70%, reflecting fierce competition in Greater Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, and Gold Coast. … Read more

Are FOMO, FOBO, or FOOP Clouding Your Property Judgment in SEQ?

Don’t Let Fear Derail Your Property Dreams When it comes to buying property, emotions and psychological traps can often steer us off course. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the property market in Greater Brisbane, the Gold Coast, or the Sunshine Coast, you’re not alone. Three common mental traps—Fear of Missing … Read more

The Advantages of Having a Buyer’s Agent on Your Side

The phrase “home buying process” can instill anxiety in many. But fear not! 😁⁣ According to recent industry data, only 3% of home buyers have unlocked the secret: partnering with buyer’s agents to navigate their purchases. 🤝⁣ Yet buyer’s agents purchased more than 21,600 homes last year, and 20% of … Read more

Planning to Buy Your First Home in 2024? Here’s How to Prepare

Lenders scrutinise various factors when you apply for your first home loan. 🤔⁣ However, one aspect they particularly emphasise is ‘genuine savings’. 💰⁣ What Are Genuine Savings? Genuine savings refer to the funds you have consistently set aside over time—typically for a minimum of 3 months, with extra credit for … Read more

Strategise: Constructing Your Retirement Portfolio

Real estate continues to stand out as a dependable avenue for securing your financial future. Discover the strategies for crafting a well-rounded portfolio that generates passive income and appreciates over time, laying a robust financial groundwork for retirement. Suitable for professionals at any stage of their careers seeking financial stability. … Read more

Tired of Endless Property Listings?

Let a Buyer’s Agent Transform Your Search Are you feeling overwhelmed by the endless property listings? A buyer’s agent simplifies your search, bringing clarity to the chaos. They know the market inside and out, ensuring you secure the best possible deal. However, the real game-changer lies in their ability to … Read more