Home Buying

Thinking of buying near a Brisbane CityCat or cross-river ferry terminal? Here is what ferry access really gives you, and the flood check to run first.

Queensland flat 50-cent fares change how to compare SEQ suburbs on commute. A repeatable method for weighing real journey time, frequency and cost.

Brisbane Metro M1 and M2 are now both running every 5 minutes. See what the two busway corridors mean for buyers researching commute and area access.

Granny flats in Queensland: the 2022 rental rule change, current approval requirements, and the 2026 secondary dwelling size rules to check.

What to check for orientation, shading and ventilation in a Queensland home to stay cool through summer, without guessing on running costs.

How to diagnose, prevent and know when mould and humidity problems in a Queensland home need professional attention, for owners, buyers and renters.

The Neighbourhood Disputes Act rules for dividing fences and overhanging trees in Queensland, including notice periods and the correct process.

Moving to Brisbane? Break the city into research-sized areas and run the transport, school, flood and planning checks that actually matter before you choose.

The rooftop solar and battery checklist nobody publishes: what buyers should ask before purchasing a home that already has a system, and the correct sequence for owners considering adding one.

A calm, practical guide to asbestos in older Queensland homes for buyers, owners and renovators — where it typically appears, why disturbance is the real risk, and what a standard building and pest inspection does not cover.