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No power. No working kitchen. No working toilet. Forty bids later, The Courier-Mail wanted to know how.

Across South East Queensland, auctions are passing in. Open homes are quiet. Buyers are hesitant and slow to commit. Cotality’s...

Auctions FAQ: Winning Answers from RE/MAX Australia’s #1 Auction Agent

Australia’s national auction clearance rate has dropped to just 45% as of July 2026. That means more than half of...

How to Prepare for Auction Success With Your Agent

Most sellers walk into an auction campaign anxious, underprepared and in the dark. That’s not a market problem. That’s an...

No Written Offers? Here’s the Real Reason Your House Isn’t Selling

Two months on the market. Not one written offer. That’s not just frustrating. That’s a specific kind of exhausting —...

Selling a house is like a game of chess.

“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” —...

Fewer Buyers At Open Homes. What That Means For Your Sale.

The buyer pool in Southeast Queensland has shrunk. Not across the board. One specific segment has pulled back harder than...

The Courier-Mail Featured 30 Lister Street — Here’s Why It Sold When Most Properties in Brisbane Aren’t

Something unusual happened at 30 Lister Street, Sunnybank. Eight registered bidders. Thirty-two groups through. Sold in 17 days for $1,701,000...

10 Easements. 1 Covenant. A Backyard Full of Protected Trees. How Did This Property Sell in 22 Days?

10 Easements. 1 Covenant. A Backyard Full of Protected Trees. How Did This Property Sell in 22 Days?   Most...

The Courier Mail Made It Official: The Highest Sale In Mansfield’s History — And It Wasn’t By Accident

Same Street. Same Size. $485,000 Apart. Here’s the One Thing That Made the Difference. Two homes. Same street in Mansfield....

Selling the Family Home Through Separation or Divorce

Separation and divorce are among the most common reasons people sell outside of their original plans. Selling the family home...

36 Open Drive, Arundel Features in Domain

How We Sold ‘The House the Banks Wouldn’t Touch’ Every property has a story. For 36 Open Drive in Arundel,...

RE/MAX Australia’s #1 Auction Agent

The RE/MAX Australia Awards have wrapped up, and it’s been a remarkable week for our team. I’m delighted to tell...