Home Ownership
Brisbane 2032 Olympics: A Golden Opportunity for Property Buyers in South East Queensland?
The upcoming Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympic Games are more than just a spectacular sporting event; they represent a transformative era for South East Queensland (SEQ). Billions of dollars are being channelled into new Brisbane Olympics infrastructure and development projects across Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast. As … Read more
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The Ultimate Guide to Using a Buyer’s Agent in Brisbane: Your Key to Property Success
Introduction: Navigating the Brisbane Property Market with an Expert The Brisbane property market is a dynamic and often complex landscape. For prospective buyers, it presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Today, more than ever, securing the right property at the right price in Brisbane requires insight, speed, and … Read more
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Navigating Your Next Property Purchase: Mastering the Buyer Decision Quadrant in South East Queensland
Making a significant property purchase, whether it’s your dream home or a strategic investment in the vibrant South East Queensland property market, can feel like navigating a complex maze. With so many variables to consider, how do you ensure you’re making a decision that aligns with your immediate needs and … Read more
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🏡 How a Buyer’s Agent Can Help You Secure Off-Market Properties 🏡
Off-market properties—those not publicly listed—are a goldmine for investors and homebuyers looking to avoid fierce competition and secure better deals. But how do you find these hidden gems? A buyer’s agent is your key to unlocking off-market opportunities in Brisbane. Here’s how they can help you secure exclusive, high-value properties … Read more
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Thoughts for the Year 2025
Written on 3rd February 2025, updated with new details on the 8th and 16th February 2025 I almost didn’t write this blog or share my thoughts on the year ahead. Firstly, I really dislike seeing people predict the future when they have no idea what the year will bring. Secondly, … Read more
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How Much Do Buyer’s Agents Charge in Brisbane?
If you’re wondering how much buyer’s agents in Brisbane charge, fees typically range between 1.5% and 3% of the property price or a flat fee starting from $10,000. Here’s everything you need to know about buyer’s agent fees, what’s included, and whether they’re worth the cost. Understanding Buyer’s Agent Fees … Read more
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Understanding Stamp Duty Costs in Queensland, Australia
The following is NOT TAX OR PROPERTY LAW ADVICE. We are not accounts or conveyancing solicitors. This content is for educational purposes only, intended to provide a better understanding and help you ask more informed questions. You should consult your conveyancing solicitor about the cost of stamp duty for your unique circumstances. … Read more
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“First Home Buyer? Here’s Why Going It Alone Could Cost You Thousands!”
Buying your first home is an exciting and life-changing milestone. However, for many first home buyers, the process can also feel overwhelming, with a maze of decisions to make, from securing finance to navigating legal requirements and finding the right property. Having a team of professionals around you can make … Read more
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Why You’re Probably Paying Too Much: The Hidden Dangers of Downsizing Without a Buyer’s Agent
If you’re thinking about downsizing after 20, 30, or even 40 years since your last property purchase, you’re stepping into a completely different world of real estate. The market has changed dramatically, and the strategies and tactics you might have used decades ago no longer apply. Whether you’re looking to … Read more
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