Navigating Rising Rates and Ongoing Demand in 2026

Navigating Rising Rates and Ongoing Demand in 2026 By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia As we enter 2026, the Sunshine Coast property market is experiencing a unique set of dynamics. The national market is showing signs of fragmentation, with some cities seeing growth while others like Sydney and Melbourne are struggling. […]
What Homebuyers Really Want in 2026

What Homebuyers Really Want in 2026 By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia Homebuyers in 2026 are not just looking for a house. They are looking for a smarter lifestyle decision. They want value, comfort, and flexibility. They want a home that works for the way they live now and one that […]
February Housing Data Shows a Resilient Market and Strong Momentum in Brisbane

February Housing Data Shows a Resilient Market and Strong Momentum in Brisbane By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia After reviewing several housing market reports and February data releases, one thing that stands out is just how resilient the Australian property market remains. Despite higher interest rates and affordability pressures, national home […]
Off-Market Property Sales: Pros and Cons

Off-Market Property Sales: Pros and Cons By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia “Off-market” gets talked about like it’s a secret door to better results. Sometimes it is. Sometimes it’s just a quieter way to sell that feels premium, but can cost you money if it’s the wrong fit. On the Sunshine […]
A Maturing Upswing, More Selective Buyers, and Why Quality Still Wins

A Maturing Upswing, More Selective Buyers, and Why Quality Still Wins By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia This week’s Sunshine Coast property market feels a bit like standing on the beach with two weather apps open: one says “storm incoming”, the other says “sunny with a chance of a breeze.” The […]
What 2026’s Two Halves Market Means for the Sunshine Coast Property Market

What 2026’s Two Halves Market Means for the Sunshine Coast Property Market By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia As we settle into 2026, the property conversation feels very different to a couple of years ago. Nationally, we have just come off another year of solid price growth. Brisbane, Perth and Darwin […]
Why Lower-Priced Homes Are Leading the Market Surge: Sunshine Coast Property Market Update

Why Lower-Priced Homes Are Leading the Market Surge: Sunshine Coast Property Market Update By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia The year is off to a strong start, and while many are easing back into routines, the property market is already showing some clear trends. As we digest the latest quarterly data, […]
Sunshine Coast Property Market Update: Strong Start to 2026 Amid Uneven National Signals

Sunshine Coast Property Market Update: Strong Start to 2026 Amid Uneven National Signals By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia As we kick off 2026, the Australian housing market is showing a blend of resilience, structural shifts and clear signals that location, strategy and affordability will define outcomes this year. After a […]
End‑of‑Year Property Market Wrap: Rates, Demand & Sunshine Coast Supply Tightness as 2025 Closes Out

End‑of‑Year Property Market Wrap: Rates, Demand & Sunshine Coast Supply Tightness as 2025 Closes Out By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia Well, here we are! The final property market update for the year. And what a ride it’s been. Honestly, I never know quite what to expect next. Between media noise, […]
Rate Hold Brings Calm, But Housing Pressures Persist Across Australia and the Sunshine Coast

Rate Hold Brings Calm, But Housing Pressures Persist Across Australia and the Sunshine Coast By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia The Reserve Bank’s final meeting for the year wrapped up with a widely expected outcome: no change to the official cash rate, which remains on hold at 3.6%. That said, inflation […]