Should you make a pre-auction offer?
You find the right property, it is heading to auction, and the fear of missing out arrives fast. Do you place a strong early offer to shut down competition, or do you wait and test the market on auction day? Both paths can work. The smarter choice depends on your goals, the seller’s motivation, and […]
Inside the Gold Coast’s most opulent penthouses of 2025
In 2025, the Gold Coast skyline has never been more dazzling. Glass-clad towers now rise above glittering beaches, concealing some of the most spectacular penthouses in the country. From full-floor ocean sanctuaries to multi-level sky mansions with private rooftop pools, these residences are as much a statement as they are a home. For the discerning […]
Vendor Advocacy: How can it transform your property transition experience
For many people looking at upgrading or downsising their home, the challenge is not just finding the right property to buy but it’s also managing the sale of their current home simultaneously while maximising the sale price, getting the best deal and minimising stress. This is where vendor advocacy emerges as a powerful and increasingly […]
Gold Coast median house prices to overtake Sydney by 2028
The Australian property market has long been dominated by Sydney, with its median house prices setting the benchmark for the nation. However, recent growth in Gold Coast house prices reveal a remarkable shift. Property experts were projecting Gold Coast house prices to surpass Sydney’s median by 2034, coinciding with the Brisbane Olympic Games. However, the […]
What $1 million buys you in the Gold Coast property market
It’s official! Australia’s national average house price has now surpassed the $1 million mark. According to Hotspotting, this figure represents a new benchmark for homebuyers, shifting expectations around what $1M can actually secure. Gone are the days when $1 million meant a sprawling home with ocean views or a sleek inner-city penthouse. Today, in many […]
Will Interest Rates Keep Falling? What It Means for Gold Coast Property Investors in 2025
Interest rates are once again front and centre in Australia’s economic conversation, and for good reason. In our latest podcast episode of COAST Chat, our principle buyers agent, Joe Pullos, sat down with James Hasselle—Australia’s largest Mortgage Choice franchise owner with Mortgage Brokers in Miami, Burleigh & Palm Beach—to unpack the latest developments in the […]
How to Buy Property in 90 Days
The Gold Coast region’s irresistible lifestyle, impressive rental returns, and reliable capital growth have created a competitive playground where savvy, well-informed buyers consistently win the day. If you’re an investor looking to capitalise on the Gold Coast’s remarkable performance, this insider’s guide will walk you through our proven 90-day roadmap to property success. And don’t […]
Why Lowballing in Real Estate Doesn’t Work and What Smart Buyers Do Instead
View this post on Instagram A post shared by COAST Buyer’s Agency l Gold Coast Buyers Agent (@coastbuyersagency) In real estate, every buyer wants the best deal—but trying to get that deal by lowballing sellers is often a losing strategy in today’s competitive property market. While some believe that making an offer far below asking […]
Major Gold Coast Infrastructure Projects Improving Property Value
The Gold Coast is undergoing one of its most significant infrastructure booms in history, with billions of dollars invested in transport, healthcare, and residential developments. These projects are not just reshaping the city—they’re driving property values up by improving accessibility, lifestyle, and economic opportunities. For buyers and investors, understanding where these key developments are happening […]
Top Suburbs for Rental Yield on the Gold Coast in 2025
The Gold Coast continues to be one of Australia’s most attractive property markets for investors, with rising rents, low vacancy rates, and strong population growth making rental yields more appealing than ever. With high demand and limited supply, savvy investors are targeting suburbs that offer the best balance of strong yields and long-term capital growth. […]