11 factors to consider when making a move. When you are considering a move, one of the major decisions you will face is whether to buy or sell first. Many factors can influence your decision, including the reason you are moving, the type of property you want to buy, the state of the property market,…Read More→
Are you contemplating selling your property? Here are 6 key things every home owner should do to achieve a great sale price. Give your property a “Health Check” Take a step back and gaze a critical eye over your property. Are there any issues that may raise concerns with a potential buyer? Would the property…Read More→
by Byrony O'Neill 
This week the Reserve Bank of Australia announced it would cut its cash rate by 0.25 percentage points, taking it to a historic low of 1.25 per cent. The move had been anticipated for several months, with speculation that further rate cuts would be seen in 2019. Of the big four banks, only CBA and…Read More→
Now that the election is over, what impact will Scott Morrison’s government have on the property market? Continuation of a familiar government with the promise that the leadership won’t change, should help to instil confidence back into the property market. We are still experiencing good buyer activity in Brisbane’s inner-western suburbs, with multiple offers on…Read More→
Buying an investment property is an exciting step towards building your own property portfolio. You’ve spent a lot of time researching the top growth areas, calculating yields and identifying which rental properties are in high demand. Finally, you’ve found the one. An investment property that will attract quality tenants and provide substantial gains into the…Read More→
by Byrony O'Neill 
Nestled in an elevated pocket of St Lucia, 64 Hawken Drive is a stunning home that has been leased as an executive rental property for many years. The impressive residence boasts 5 generous bedrooms, multiple living areas, outdoor entertaining and a spectacular in-ground pool. While all investment properties regardless of their size require a high…Read More→
by Byrony O'Neill 
St Lucia is one of the more prestigious suburbs in Brisbane, positioned on a peninsula bounded by a bend in the Brisbane River. The vast expanse of prime riverfront land and leafy neighbourhoods are home to many families and young professionals, as well as university students and academics who attend the world renowned, University of…Read More→
With beautiful tree lined streets, generous family homes and an abundance of green space, Indooroopilly has built a reputation as one of Brisbane’s most liveable suburbs. The area is known for its close proximity to many of Brisbane’s most esteemed schools, including the handful of streets which make up the exclusive “Golden Triangle”. St Peter’s…Read More→
Another one of our favourite pockets of Brisbane’s inner-west, is Taringa. The leafy suburb has long been treasured by families seeking an inner-city lifestyle, without the hustle and bustle. Taringa has that real community feel to it, where you know your neighbours and the baristas at Abode Café have your coffee waiting for you. In…Read More→
The recent Royal Commission into the banking sector certainly resulted in stricter lending criteria across the board, but it didn’t necessarily stop people from buying. It just made them adjust their budget down. Buyers have expressed concern that they feel the market is dropping and the Brisbane property market has softened slightly, but in reality,…Read More→