Purchasing
Top 10 Buyer’s Agents on the Sunshine Coast (2026)
The Sunshine Coast property market is highly competitive, with strong demand from owner-occupiers, investors, downsizers, and interstate buyers. Choosing the right buyer’s agent can significantly impact the price you pay, the quality of the asset you acquire, your long-term financial performance, and your exposure to risk. A great buyer’s agent … Read more
The Worst and Best Property Advice Ever: 20 Property Trends and Strategies Ranked
Navigating the property market can be tricky, especially with the abundance of advice out there. Some of it is beneficial, while other tips might lead you astray. Here, we rank 20 property trends and strategies, sharing our opinions on each. This guide is particularly useful for buyers in Greater Brisbane, … Read more
10 Reasons to Rekey Your New Home After Purchase
Congratulations on purchasing your new home! As you settle in and start making it your own, it’s easy to overlook one crucial step—rekeying the locks. Whether you’ve bought a brand-new property or an established one, rekeying is a small investment that offers significant peace of mind. Here are ten reasons … Read more
Obtaining Your Dream Home:
Our Professional Method for Locating the Ideal Property During our client discovery meetings, one frequent topic is the search for the perfect home. Many clients share their struggles in finding a property that truly fits their dreams and needs. They often ask, “Can you help us find our dream or … Read more
8 Biggest First Home Buyer Mistakes in SEQ & How to Avoid Them
Purchasing your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also be fraught with challenges and potential pitfalls. First home buyers in Greater Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast often make several common mistakes that can hinder their journey to homeownership. Here’s a look at the biggest … Read more
The Pros and Cons of Buying an Investment Property in Brisbane vs. Perth
When it comes to investing in property, choosing the right location is crucial. Brisbane and Perth are both attractive cities for real estate investment, each offering unique advantages and challenges. Here’s a breakdown of the pros and cons of buying an investment property in Brisbane compared to Perth. Investing in … 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
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
🏡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