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Dive into our 53rd Issue of the Q Newsletter for April 2024. Read about the reliability of online home estimates,  smoke alarm compliance and much more.  

So, you’re embarking on your journey as a landlord in Queensland, Australia, eager to navigate the intricate web of regulations and responsibilities that come with property investment. One crucial aspect you must not overlook is smoke alarm compliance, a cornerstone of tenant safety and property management. Let’s dive into what you need to know, including […]

Embarking on the quest for a stellar real estate agent is akin to finding a trusted confidant in a bustling crowd. It’s not just about navigating transactions; it’s about forging a bond built on trust, expertise, and a shared vision of your property journey. Enter Q Realty, your compass in the labyrinth of real estate […]

In the dynamic landscape of Australian real estate, trust forms the cornerstone of every transaction. Whether you’re a homeowner seeking to sell your property or a buyer looking for your dream home, the role of a real estate agent transcends mere transactions; it hinges on honesty, transparency, and integrity. At Q Realty, we understand the […]

Raymond Hempstead, Managing Director of Supavest joined us to present An Afternoon with Supavest. Exploring the ground-works of self-managed superannuation, as well as what’s new with property investment within an SMSF, Raymond and the team at Supavest knows there’s a better way to invest your super. Supavest exists to help people super leverage their true […]

A while back, something happened that made us rethink the way we do real estate at Q Realty. A lady walked into one of our open homes, and you could see that she was genuinely upset. I’d never met her before, and little did I know her story would leave a mark. You see, she […]

The journey to homeownership just got a little easier for first-time home buyers. The government has announced a significant increase in the First Home Owner Grant, doubling it from $15,000 to a whopping $30,000. This increase came into effect on November 20th 2023, and will remain until June 30th 2025, opening the door for a […]

Over the last decade, you’ve likely encountered discussions about the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) operating in Australia. Launched in 2013 by the Gillard Labor government, this government initiative allocates an annual budget of $35.8 billion to support over 500,000 individuals and families grappling with disabilities. Crucially, the NDIS operates on a participant-led model, emphasising […]

88 Reasons You Should Never Sell Your Home at Auction: Reason 2 The “competitive” myth Auctions are not always the best option when selling your house due to a variety of reasons. Auctions put the seller at a disadvantage since they have less control over the sale price and process. Unlike through a traditional real […]

Reason 1: You get a lower price! (excerpt from 88 Reasons Why You must Never Sell Your Home at Auction by Neil Jenman) Auctions are not always the best option when selling your house due to a variety of reasons. Auctions put the seller at a disadvantage since they have less control over the sale […]