New Anti-Money Laundering Laws from July 1, 2026 – What Buyers & Sellers Need to Know
New Anti-Money Laundering Laws from July 1, 2026 – What Buyers & Sellers Need to Know By Leigh Martinuzzi of Martinuzzi Group – eXp Realty | Sunshine Coast Real Estate If you’re buying or selling on the Sunshine Coast this year, there’s a change worth knowing about. From 1 July 2026, new anti-money laundering laws […]
What the Latest Lending Data Is Telling Me and Why Sunshine Coast Investors Shouldn’t Panic
What the Latest Lending Data Is Telling Me and Why Sunshine Coast Investors Shouldn’t Panic By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia I’ll be honest, when I read through Cotality’s latest lending data for the March 2026 quarter, my first reaction wasn’t surprise. It was more like confirmation of what I’ve been […]
House vs Apartment: Which Investment Type Is the Right Choice for You?
House vs Apartment: Which Investment Type Is the Right Choice for You? By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia Property investors love a simple rule. And one of the most common ones is this: buy a house if you want growth, buy an apartment if you want affordability or yield. It sounds […]
The Tasman Warning: What New Zealand’s Property Mistake Could Teach Australia
The Tasman Warning: What New Zealand’s Property Mistake Could Teach Australia By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia There is a lot of noise around property policy right now, especially when it comes to negative gearing, Capital Gains Tax, investors, renters and first-home buyers. Every time these conversations come up, the same […]
11 Homes I Would Never Buy
11 Homes I Would Never Buy By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia After being in real estate for many years, I have walked through a lot of homes. Bare homes. Semi-furnished homes. Fully furnished homes. Renovated homes. Luxury homes. Homes with incredible views. Homes that immediately make you think, “Wow, someone […]
Why Some Homeowners May Hold Instead of Sell After the Budget
Why Some Homeowners May Hold Instead of Sell After the Budget By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia The Federal Budget has created plenty of discussion around investors, housing affordability and the future of negative gearing. But after reading a recent article from realestate.com.au, one point stood out to me. This may […]
2026 Federal Budget Winners and Losers: What It Means for the Sunshine Coast Property Market
2026 Federal Budget Winners and Losers: What It Means for the Sunshine Coast Property Market By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia This week, the property conversation has been dominated by the 2026 to 2027 Federal Budget, and for good reason. Budgets often come and go with a few cost-of-living measures, tax […]
What This Week’s RBA Hike Means for the Sunshine Coast Property Market
What This Week’s RBA Hike Means for the Sunshine Coast Property Market By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia This week’s decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia to lift the cash rate by another 25 basis points to 4.35% has put interest rates firmly back at the centre of the property […]
Selling After 20+ Years: A Senior Friendly Guide to Today’s Listing Process
Selling After 20+ Years: A Senior Friendly Guide to Today’s Listing Process By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia Selling a home can feel like a big decision at any stage of life, but it can feel especially emotional when you have lived in the same place for decades. So, when the […]
Selling a House With a Mortgage? Here’s What You Should Know
Selling a House With a Mortgage? Here’s What You Should Know By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia For many Australian homeowners, selling a property does not happen after the mortgage is fully paid off. In fact, plenty of people decide to sell while they are still paying down their home loan. […]
