Andrew McCarthy-Wood
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Lot 5/313-317 Markwell Road, Caboolture QLD 4510
Premium 5,100sqm lifestyle allotment in Markwell Place — the largest vacant block in the release, offering standout space, privacy and flexibility between Elimbah and Caboolture.
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Option Deeds: A Real Estate Tool More Agents Should Understand
Option deeds can help agents unlock stronger seller outcomes, higher commission sooner and more flexible deal pathways.
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Don’t Be Afraid of Option Contracts — They Have Real Estate Superpowers
Option contracts are often misunderstood, but when drafted properly, they can give sellers upfront cash, stronger pricing opportunities and a structured pathway for buyers to unlock future value.
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Markwell Place Comparative Market Analysis
Prospective buyers can review the Comparative Market Analysis for transparent guidance on the indicative market position of the lots.
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The UK from Australia: 27 Days, Countless Pubs, Big Road Trips and Why We’d Do It All Again
Twenty-seven days, countless pubs, unforgettable villages and one epic journey later, our 2026 UK and Scotland adventure proved just how incredible this part of the world is for Australian travellers. From London to Cornwall, the Cotswolds, Edinburgh, the Lakes and back again, here’s why we’d recommend this trip in a heartbeat.
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How we finally solved UK mobile data (and why we went straight to EE)
Not sponsored. No kickbacks. We paid for this like any other traveller.
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Tour St. Michael’s College, Caboolture
If you are a parent looking for a Prep to Year 6 coeducational school for your child, don’t miss this opportunity to tour a school that leads the way in terms of nurturing learning development.
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Moreton Bay’s momentum builds as Brisbane buyers look north
Moreton Bay’s momentum is building, with new reporting pointing to a strong wave of Brisbane households relocating north for more space, lifestyle and value. With median prices still sitting below Brisbane in many pockets — and a growing list of suburbs now pushing into the $1m-plus range — the region’s appeal is evolving fast, and…
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A Two-Way Deal Could Let Australians Live and Work Across Europe — Here’s What’s Being Floated
A new EU–Australia labour mobility proposal would be a major shift from today’s country-by-country visas — and it’s being talked about alongside renewed trade negotiations.
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Australia’s housing crisis isn’t “global” — it’s policy-driven
Australia’s housing crisis isn’t “global” — it’s policy-driven. With supply falling behind demand, expanding low-deposit schemes and other demand boosters risks inflating prices rather than improving affordability. The reset is clear: build more homes faster, align population growth with construction capacity, and stop policies that turn scarcity into higher bids.
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Australia’s housing reset: stop juicing demand, start building homes
Scrap inflationary schemes now — stop helping buyers bid more for scarce stock, and start fixing the shortage. Australia needs a hard reset: cut demand-boosting policies that inflate prices, then drive supply through faster approvals, planning reform, infrastructure sequencing, and a construction pipeline big enough to meet (and exceed) demand.

