Investment

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

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

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

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

6 Investment Strategies to Unlock Capital Growth in SEQ: A Buyer’s Agent’s Guide

In the diverse and dynamic Southeast Queensland property market, simply buying a property is not an investment strategy. True, sustainable success comes from applying a deliberate, location-based approach that aligns with your financial goals. Understanding how to leverage location for capital growth strategies Queensland is the single most important factor … Read more