Should I Invest in a House, Townhouse or Unit in Brisbane?

Should I Invest in a House, Townhouse or Unit in Brisbane?   The Australian dream of owning a large house on a quarter-acre block is being challenged by buyers who favour a low maintenance lifestyle, closer to amenities and employment.  As buyer’s agents, we are commonly asked: Should I invest in a house, townhouse or […]

Buying into a Body Corporate

Buying into a Body Corporate: What prospective buyers need to know! As the unit market in Brisbane switches into recovery mode, we are receiving more and more enquiries from investors and homebuyers looking to purchase a unit or townhouse. One of the most common questions we are asked is: “What do we need to know about […]

Buying ‘Off-Market’ Property in Brisbane

Buying ‘Off-Market’ Property in Brisbane   Are you interested in Buying ‘Off-Market’ Property in Brisbane but don’t know where to begin? Buyers Agent and director, Matt Reeves from Your Property Hound reveals all of the secrets!   What is an ‘Off-Market’ Property? Off-market listings (also known as ‘silent’, ‘quiet’ or ‘secret’ listings) are properties that […]

Buying an Airbnb Investment Property in Brisbane?

Buying an Airbnb Investment Property in Brisbane? Have you ever considered buying an Airbnb investment property in Brisbane?  Airbnb is a great option for home owners who want to supplement their income, and for investors keen to maximise their rental yields.   Airbnb has however created some challenges for state and local governments, body corporates […]

Does your Investment Property Comply with New Smoke Alarm Laws?

 Does your Investment Property comply with New Smoke Alarm Laws?   New smoke alarm legislation was introduced in Queensland in January 2017. Does your investment property comply? The following update has been prepared by Brisbane Buyers Agency, Your Property Hound .   Landlords are currently required to meet the following obligations: To replace smoke alarms […]