How Are Properties Sold in Brisbane? A Buyer’s Guide to “Offers Over”, Auctions & More
If you’re buying property in Brisbane, you’ll quickly notice that properties are advertised in many different ways. You might see Offers Over, Offers From, a fixed price, Contact Agent, auction or expressions of interest. So what do these different Brisbane property sale methods actually mean — and how should they affect what you offer? The […]
Upsizing in Brisbane: How the 2026 Budget Has Changed the Property Conversation
The 2026 Federal Budget has changed the property conversation for many Brisbane homeowners. With proposed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax making established investment properties less attractive, some buyers are reconsidering whether upsizing or renovating the family home may be a better fit for their lifestyle and long-term property plans.
New AML/CTF Laws for Property Buyers: What Brisbane Buyers Need to Know from July 2026
If you’re planning to buy property in Brisbane, the Gold Coast or elsewhere in Australia, you may soon notice property professionals asking for more information than they have in the past. From 1 July 2026, significant changes to Australia’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) legislation will begin affecting the way property transactions are handled. […]
Is a Buyer’s Agent Worth It? A Balanced Look at the Pros, Cons, and What Really Matters
The Real Question Most Buyers Are Asking – Is a Buyer’s Agent Worth it? For many buyers, the decision isn’t straightforward. You might be buying in a competitive market like Brisbane or the Gold Coast, trying to purchase remotely or interstate, time-poor and struggling to keep up with listings, or unsure whether paying $15,000–$30,000+ in […]
Are Buyer’s Agent’s Fees Worth it?
Are Buyer’s Agent’s Fees Worth It? Considering that anyone can buy property on their own, why would you possibly pay someone thousands of dollars to do it for you? It is unsurprising therefore, that many people ask themselves: Are Buyer’s Agent’s Fees Worth It? In trying to work out the value of employing […]