Category: Home Selling Tips

Discover why working with a local real estate agent can make all the difference. From market insights to personalised service, here are 10 powerful reasons to go local when buying or selling your home.

At Penrose Real Estate, we're committed to helping you navigate the complex property market with ease and confidence. Recently, Christina teamed up with Louise Mifsud, a property lawyer from NB Property Law, to chat about preparing your home for sale, and understanding key changes in property law. Here's some key highlights from their discussion about...Read More→

Interest rates play a critical role in the Australian property market, often shaping the decisions of buyers, sellers, and investors alike. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, understanding how interest rates influence the property cycle is essential for making informed decisions. What are Interest Rates? At their core, interest rates represent the...Read More→

Selling a tenanted property isn't always straightforward - in the right market, it can be a great opportunity, or a bit of a headache, depending on how you handle the sale and communication with your tenants.

Looking at supply and demand can help provide a clearer picture of what is supporting the market growth, who is currently looking to buy, and understand what is selling, as well as the timeline and strategy for going to market.

Navigating the world of property buying and selling can indeed feel like a maze, particularly when it comes to understanding the intricacies of 'non-disclosure agreements'.

. Whether you are looking to downsize, relocate, or simply explore your options, understanding the factors that impact the value of your home is important to understanding your property's value.

Selling your property can be a daunting task, but with careful preparation, you can increase the likelihood of making a sale in less time.

Are you thinking of selling your home? There's a lot to consider when it comes to navigating the property market, from property values and interest rates to marketing and repairs.

As you transition into the next stage of your life, selling your property can be both exciting and overwhelming. One of the most important decisions you have to make is choosing the right sales method.

There are many reasons people downsize, whether financial, to be close to family, declining health, or simply a change of scenery. 

Whether you're selling to move into a new property or just want the process to be swift and hassle-free, we all know that timing is important.

But how long does it actually take to sell a house?

Deciding to sell your home can be an equally exciting and daunting prospect. There are several reasons why one might choose to sell, from market demand to personal goals and finance reasons, and it's important to have clarity over why you're selling and what you hope to achieve from the sale.  To achieve your dream price...Read More→

Choosing a trustworthy real estate agent can be one of the most monumental decisions of your house selling journey. The decision can be both financial and emotional, and it can quickly become overwhelming when faced with all the options in today's real estate world. The real estate agent you choose will play a significant role...Read More→

As people across the country have begun to search for where the grass is greener, many have found themselves on Brisbane's doorstep to settle into the unique laid-back lifestyle that Queensland is famous for. As a result, Brisbane's suburbs have never been so busy. If you're still in the planning stages of selling your Brisbane...Read More→

Whether you're selling a home or buying one, having a good real estate agent on your side can make a huge difference. With so many agents available in an incredibly competitive market, it can be hard to decide on which one is right for your next property move. That's why we've compiled some key questions...Read More→

Statistically, there are always times of the year that sell better than others.  Brisbane has a hot property market and is growing in popularity because it’s a fantastic city to live and work in. The weather is beautiful most of the year, the property prices are more affordable than other cities like Sydney and Melbourne,...Read More→

Sweeping balconies, high ceilings, grand entrances and French doors – Queenslander homes are in a league of their own. They are distinctly Australian, built for the climate, and unique in a world of designer homes and apartment blocks. If you’ve got your hands on one, you could be sitting on a gold mine, but unfortunately,...Read More→

The Brisbane property market is hot, but it is unpredictable. More than ever, supply is simply not meeting demand, which puts sellers in a confusing position. For both buyers and sellers, there is an overwhelming sense of urgency within this market that is somewhat a rarity, and the market is looking to remain strong for...Read More→

As of May 2021, the Brisbane housing market is experiencing a once in a decade boom that may result in a yearlong house price increase by up to 10 per cent. With increased demand across all demographics, from investors to first home buyers, Brisbane house prices have soared, rising by 1.7 per cent consistently over...Read More→