As we move into May, the chill of winter is starting to make its presence felt here in Maroochydore. It’s a time of year that brings a unique charm to our beautiful region, with crisp mornings and cozy evenings. This change in season also offers a perfect opportunity to reflect on the past months and prepare for the upcoming winter.

Property Market Update

I’m pleased to report that property transactions are continuing to perform well. Despite the cooler weather, buyer interest remains strong, and we’re seeing a healthy level of activity in the market. If you’re considering buying or selling, now is still a great time to make a move. The end of the financial year is also approaching, which means it’s an ideal moment to review your property investments and make any necessary adjustments.

The Importance of Self-Development

This month, I had the privilege of attending the AREC conference, an event that brings together some of the best minds in the real estate industry. The conference was a fantastic opportunity to learn about the latest trends, strategies, and innovations in our field. More importantly, it highlighted the critical role of self-development in achieving success.

Continuous learning and self-improvement are essential for staying ahead in the real estate game. Whether it’s through attending conferences, participating in workshops, or simply reading industry-related materials, investing in your own growth is invaluable. I came away from AREC feeling inspired and equipped with new tools to better serve my clients.

Property Limelight

This month, I want to highlight a fantastic investment opportunity in Maroochydore. Located at 52 & 54 Parker Street and 5 Wrigley Street, this property offers a range of possibilities for investors or those looking to expand their portfolio.

Property Details:

• Location: 52 & 54 Parker Street and 5 Wrigley Street, Maroochydore, QLD
• Type: Unit Block
• Price: Expressions Of Interest
• Summary of Features:
  • Prime investment/development opportunity
  • 3 adjoining renovated buildings – totalling 1942m²
  • Principal Centre Zoning – development potential
  • Possibility of buildings up to 18 meters (subject to council approval)
  • All currently returning stable income stream
  • 26 bedrooms, 14 bathrooms, 17 car spaces
  • Landbank – hold & enjoy returns or develop
  • Walk to beaches, CBD, Plaza, Cotton Tree
  • Contact Agent for Information Memorandum

This property is an excellent opportunity to secure a high-yield investment in a sought-after area. For more details or to arrange a viewing, please don’t hesitate to contact me.

Client Testimonial

“Jamie was extremely professional in his approach to the sale of our property. He was honest and accurate in his appraisal, showing a strong understanding of the market in the area.

The marketing campaign was extremely professional, communication was clear and to the point.

I would strongly recommend Jamie and his team.”

We are proud to be the most 5-star reviewed agency on the Sunshine Coast, reflecting our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.

Thank you for being part of our community. If you have any questions or need assistance with your real estate needs, don’t hesitate to reach out. Stay warm and enjoy the beauty of the season!

A Season of Rich Colours and Promising Opportunities

Welcome to Autumn:

Hello everyone, Jamie here. As we step into the cooler, vibrant days of autumn here on the Sunshine Coast, I can’t help but reflect on how much our environment reminds me of the real estate market: constantly changing, always colourful, and full of opportunities.

Our Recent Journey:

This April has been incredible at TOWN. Thanks to our dedicated team and fantastic clients, we’ve pushed boundaries and exceeded expectations. Every day brings a new challenge and a new victory, and I’m so proud to share this journey with you.

Market Trends:

The market this autumn is buzzing. The median days on the market for homes here is currently around 40 days, demonstrating a strong demand. With only 3,100 homes available, it’s a great time for sellers to get involved.

TOWN’s Impact:

At TOWN, we pride ourselves on our effective marketing strategies. Over the past year, we’ve appeared in a staggering 9,158,778 search results and have had over 839,950 views on our listings—a testament to our visibility and engagement in the market. Just this month, we’ve sold properties totalling $35,240,000, bringing our total for 2024 so far to $146,288,250.

Highlight Listings:

I’d love to show you some of the unique properties that have just come onto our books. From cosy hideaways perfect for enjoying the autumn chill, to stunning homes that offer the best sunset views over the treetops, we have something special for everyone.

From Our Clients:

Nothing makes me happier than hearing from you, our clients. This month, I want to share a particularly touching review:

“Outstanding Real Estate Agent. I am so glad that I chose to represent this client in selling their home! Together with Bree, we form a dynamic team—always well-presented, knowledgeable, reliable, and genuinely passionate about achieving exceptional results. Our professionalism first caught their eye at other homes we were marketing and auctioning, where they could see our approachability, likability, and deep understanding of the local market. In selling their home, we worked flexibly around their schedule, assisted in preparing the home for the market, organized the auctioneer of their choice, and consistently kept them updated and informed. My communication skills and robust marketing systems and processes ensured maximum interest and inquiry in their home. On the day of the auction, it seemed like the whole team from TOWN Real Estate was there to assist and support. Working with this client was a fabulous experience, and they were extremely happy with the auction day result. I highly recommend our team for selling or buying real estate.”

Looking Forward:

As we move towards the winter months, I’m excited about the plans we have in place. Whether the market cools down or heats up, we’re ready for it, and we’ll make sure you are too.

Let’s Connect:

If you’re thinking about buying or selling, or just want to chat about the market, give me a call. Let’s make this year truly memorable together.

A Parting Thought:

Here at TOWN, we do more than just sell homes—we build relationships. I’m here for you, not just as your agent, but as your neighbour and your friend. Let’s navigate this exciting market together.

A Record-Breaking Pace

As we bid farewell to March and welcome the vibrant spirit of Autumn, TOWN’s momentum in the real estate sector not only continues but accelerates. With immense pride, we announce that, within the first quarter of 2024, we’ve transcended benchmarks by transacting over $110 million in real estate. This milestone is not just a number; it’s a narrative of trust, tenacity, and triumph that we share with our valued clients.

A Market That’s Buzzing with Activity

The real estate buzz on the Sunshine Coast is louder than ever, with one of our recent auctions becoming a testament to the soaring demand. A stunning property attracted 16 registered bidders, ultimately selling for an astounding $105,000 over the reserve. This auction was not just a sale; it was a celebration of the confidence that buyers and sellers place in the thriving coastal market—and in TOWN.

Unwavering Excellence

In the light of such remarkable successes, we’ve seen clients come forward to share their experiences, reinforcing the TOWN promise. A shining review from a client, echoes this sentiment perfectly:

“Jamie and his team were amazing in the sale of my house. Jamie was professional, driven, and honest throughout the entire sale process. The communication was on point and was made to feel very well informed and confident with all negotiations and hurdles. Extremely happy with the experience from Jamie and his team at TOWN, highly recommend. Thank you for the great result.”

This is more than feedback; it’s a story of fulfilled dreams and exceeded expectations.

What TOWN Brings to Your Table

Our approach is a blend of detailed market knowledge, tailored strategies, and a deep understanding of the Sunshine Coast’s unique allure. For sellers, the stories of successful sales are not anomalies but expectations. For buyers, even in a marketplace brimming with competition, TOWN is the compass that guides you to your dream property.

The Future Looks Bright

As we continue to navigate through 2024, TOWN remains at the forefront, committed to excellence and dedicated to your success. The Sunshine Coast market is expected to stay robust, and with TOWN, you’re not just participating in the market; you’re setting the pace.

Your Real Estate Partner

If you’re contemplating a real estate decision on the Sunshine Coast, let TOWN be your partner in this journey. Reach out, and let’s make 2024 a landmark year for you. Here’s to many more milestones, together.

With an eye to the future and a heart in the community, we at TOWN invite you to join us in this extraordinary real estate voyage. The doors to opportunity are wide open; let’s step through them with confidence.

A Strong Start to the Year

As we wave goodbye to the first month of 2024 and step into February, the momentum on the Sunshine Coast real estate market is not just continuing; it’s thriving. With TOWN leading the charge, we’re proud to announce a staggering $70 million in real estate transactions so far this year. This achievement is a testament to the strength and vitality of our market, and the trust you place in us to navigate this dynamic landscape.

The Market at a Glance

Despite the concerns that often accompany the start of a new year, the Sunshine Coast real estate market is showing robust health. With just over 3,200 homes currently listed for sale, inventory remains tight. This scarcity underscores the continued appeal of our coastal paradise, but it also highlights the competitive nature of our current market.

Prices are holding steady, a reassuring sign for both buyers and sellers. At open homes, we’re seeing strong attendance, reflecting undiminished interest in Sunshine Coast living. More significantly, the trend of receiving multiple offers on most properties continues, indicating that the demand for homes here outstrips the available inventory.

What This Means for You

For sellers, the market’s current dynamics are favorable. The competition among buyers can lead to better sale terms and potentially higher selling prices. If you’re considering selling, now is a propitious time to discuss your options with us at TOWN.

Buyers, while you face a competitive market, there are opportunities. Success in this environment requires readiness and swift action. Our team at TOWN is here to guide you through making compelling offers that stand out, ensuring you secure your piece of the Sunshine Coast.

TOWN’s Commitment

Our record-breaking start to the year is more than just numbers; it’s a reflection of our commitment to excellence and to you, our community. Whether you’re buying or selling, our team is dedicated to providing you with the best possible experience and outcome.

Looking Ahead

As we move further into 2024, we anticipate the market will remain vibrant. The Sunshine Coast continues to attract attention not just for its unparalleled lifestyle but also as a wise investment. With TOWN, you have a partner ready to navigate the complexities of this market, ensuring your real estate journey is rewarding.

Let’s Talk

Whether you’re considering buying, selling, or just want to understand more about the current market, we’re here for you. Our doors are always open for a chat about your real estate needs. Together, let’s make 2024 your most successful year yet on the Sunshine Coast.