Investment
🏠 The Top 5 Sunshine Coast Suburbs for Investment Property in 2026
A Local Buyer’s Agent Perspective on Where to Invest Smart in 2026 If you’re looking to invest in property on the Sunshine Coast in 2026, you’re entering a market that has matured from a holiday hotspot into a robust economic hub. According to SQM Research forecasts, the region is poised … Read more
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Understanding Property Equity in Australia: Your Guide to Useable Equity and Wealth Building
Introduction: The Foundation of Australian Property Wealth Property equity is often called the “silent wealth builder” in Australian real estate. It’s the financial foundation that has helped countless Australians build substantial wealth portfolios, fund their children’s education, and secure comfortable retirements. Yet despite its importance, many property owners don’t fully … Read more
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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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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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