Why buyers will travel 500km to buy a city home before they’re priced out
As Brisbane’s property prices continue to climb, some determined buyers are travelling hundreds of kilometres just to secure a foothold in the city before they’re priced out. Brisbane buyer’s agent Lauren Jones shares how creative strategies like rent-vesting, family support and investment-first purchases are helping more single buyers, particularly women, enter the market despite affordability
Inside the wild homeowner retirement scheme few people know about
A little-known property strategy is gaining attention as buyers look for alternative ways to secure their financial future. Using superannuation to purchase an investment property allows some Australians to build retirement wealth while continuing to rent where they choose to live. Brisbane buyer’s agent Lauren Jones shares how this approach is playing out on the
The Property Buying Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for First Home Buyers
Between sorting finance, inspections, contracts and deadlines – not to mention the competitive nature of today’s real estate market – the property buying process can seem overwhelming, especially for first-timers. That’s why at LJBA, we’re passionate about assisting first time buyers in Brisbane, so they can take the first step on the property ladder with
Swimming pools top list of Brisbane’s most-wanted home features for 2025
Swimming pools have officially topped Brisbane’s most-wanted home features for 2025, with house hunters prioritising lifestyle, outdoor entertaining and family friendly living over traditional metrics like bedroom count. Brisbane buyer’s agent Lauren Jones shares how rising construction costs and changing buyer behaviour are influencing property searches, with more families seeking homes that already include a
Desperate first home buyers are fuelling price ‘up-crash’ at lower end of market, experts say
Australia’s housing market is seeing an ‘up-crash’ at the affordable end, with desperate first home buyers and investors competing fiercely for entry-level properties across the country. Brisbane buyer’s agent Lauren Jones shares how the pressure is playing out on the ground, with inner-city units jumping tens of thousands in value within weeks and open homes
Wealth Creation Through Property Investment and Passive Income
LJBA has established a partnership with PropertyGo, Australia’s #1 buyer’s agent platform, which will enable us to guest-blog on their page. Our most recent collaboration took place on March 2nd, 2026, in the form of a blog titled Wealth Creation Through Property Investment and Passive Income. It features exclusive financial property investment advice from our very own Lauren
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