Rate Rise Slows Confidence but Sunshine Coast Prices Stay Strong

Rate Rise Slows Confidence but Sunshine Coast Prices Stay Strong By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia The first few weeks of 2026 have offered an interesting contrast between sentiment and reality. The Reserve Bank of Australia lifted the cash rate back to 3.85% in an effort to cool inflation, and while […]
RBA Rate Increase Meets $1M Property Surge on the Sunshine Coast

RBA Rate Increase Meets $1M Property Surge on the Sunshine Coast By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia Australia’s housing market entered 2026 with momentum, but the tone changed sharply this February as the Reserve Bank of Australia delivered its first interest rate rise in over two years. While buyers nationally digest […]
How to Prepare Your Home for a Summer Sale

How to Prepare Your Home for a Summer Sale By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia Summer on the Sunshine Coast is a great time to sell. Buyers are drawn to a lifestyle, so help them picture relaxed weekends, hosting friends, or firing up the barbecue in the backyard. However, before committing […]
What Will Australian Property Prices Look Like in 2026?

What Will Australian Property Prices Look Like in 2026? By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia Over the past couple of months, Nico and I have been asking hundreds of people a simple question during open homes, appraisals, inspections and everyday conversations: “What do you think property prices will do next year?” […]
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 […]
Sunshine Coast Housing Gains Strength As National Prices Continue To Rise

Sunshine Coast Housing Gains Strength As National Prices Continue To Rise By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia National Prices Continue To Climb Over the past fortnight we have seen another round of property data released across Australia. Some cities are slowing, but Sunshine Coast housing continues to move at a strong […]
7 Surprising Reasons Your Home Isn’t Selling And How to Fix Them Fast

7 Surprising Reasons Your Home Isn’t Selling And How to Fix Them Fast By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia Selling your home should feel exciting like the start of a fresh chapter. However, when the weeks pass and enquiry slows, that excitement can quickly shift into stress and uncertainty. If your […]
Demand Grows, Prices Rise, and Sunshine Coast Stays Hot

Demand Grows, Prices Rise, and Sunshine Coast Stays Hot By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia Market Confidence Builds Heading Into Summer There’s a definite shift happening in the property market right now and not just here on the Sunshine Coast. Across the country, we’re seeing growing buyer confidence, investor activity climbing, […]
Confidence Returns as Housing Values Lift — What It Means for the Sunshine Coast

Confidence Returns as Housing Values Lift — What It Means for the Sunshine Coast By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia After a few months of mixed signals, the national property market has found its rhythm again. Recent data shows housing values are climbing more decisively, and buyer confidence is following suit. […]