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Join Elevate Residential for our exclusive annual Brisbane Property Market Update featuring esteemed market analyst Tim Lawless, Research Director at CoreLogic. Discover the latest insights into Brisbane’s property landscape directly from one of the nation’s leading experts. Gain invaluable knowledge on current market trends and future projections. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to ask Tim […]

  In the midst of a crippling housing crisis, more than 500 low-income Brisbane households have received life-changing support from BHC’s Impact Fund, which has been outlined in the organisation’s 2022/23 Impact Report. BHC Chief Executive Officer Rebecca Oelkers said the Impact Fund enabled 513 residents in the last financial year to receive assistance to […]

For the third consecutive year, Elevate Residential, is proud to once again be a finalist at the REIQ Awards for their outstanding achievement in the ‘Contribution to Community’ category. In addition, this year, we are also excited to see Paige Browning and Faith Williams recognised as finalists for the ‘Business Development Manager of the Year’ and ‘Residential […]

A new campaign is sponsoring access to safe and affordable housing for women over 55 facing homelessness. The campaign – Project 55 – aims to attract 55 new property investors to sign up with Elevate Residential over the next 12 months, with 100 percent of the profits from property management fees they pay sponsoring older […]

Elevate Residential warmly invites you to attend our annual Brisbane property market update with renowned market analyst Tim Lawless, Research Director with CoreLogic. This is your opportunity to hear from one of the nation’s most esteemed analysts about the current market performance and future market expectations. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask Tim questions […]

For the second year running, Elevate Residential, is proud to once again be a finalist at the REIQ Awards for their outstanding achievement in the ‘Contribution to Community’ category. Shining a spotlight on the Queensland real estate industry’s top performers, the REIQ Awards for Excellence are held each year by the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) […]

In 2021, Elevate launched its Impact Commitment, which provided clarity and confidence to Elevate clients and supporters that their choice to use Elevate for their property needs directly contributes to real change for Queenslander in need. Now, 12 months later, it is with great pleasure that we present BHC’s inaugural Impact Fund Report 2021-2022. This […]

In April 2022, Elevate Residential was once again fortunate to host a market update with property analyst and commentator Tim Lawless, founder of CoreLogic Australia research division. Last year at this event, we introduced the Elevate Residential Impact Commitment, and this year we were proud to share the BHC’s Impact Fund report. The report highlights […]

Behind the impressive property portfolio and polished team at Elevate Residential is a real estate agency with a strong social conscience and a mission to improve the lives of those living in housing stress. The agency, which manages a growing portfolio across Greater Brisbane, directs 100 per cent of profits into a special Impact Fund […]

The Elevate Residential team was recently proud to support Round 2 of the BHC Impact Fund Grant Program. This Round of the Impact Fund Grants saw 18 Brisbane households receive grants to fund digital technologies and access, education, participation opportunities as well as grants to support children’s education and extracurricular needs. The team was fortunate […]

Not-for-profit real estate agencies ready to step up in response to flood crisis As the Queensland rental market tightens and homelessness soars, Queensland’s emerging not-for-profit real estate sector is ready to help. Andrew Elvin from Coast2Bay Housing Group says, ‘We know more properties are needed in the rental market to meet community needs. We operate […]

Elevate Residential are extremely pleased to be recognised as a finalist in the 2022 REB Awards in the ‘Social and Community Service Program of the Year’ category. The finalist list, which was announced on Tuesday, 30 November, features over 290  high-achieving professionals across 33 submission-based categories. Elevate Residential’s Principal Licensee Chris Meadmore said the team […]

‘Profit for purpose’ real estate agency Elevate Residential was proud to be recognised as a finalist in the 2021 REIQ Awards for Excellence, in the ‘Contribution to the Community’ category. Elevate Residential’s Principal Licensee Chris Meadmore said the team was thrilled with this achievement, particularly as the agency was created with the express purpose of […]

Brisbane’s leading profit-for-purpose real estate agents, Elevate Residential, secured more than $1.3m over the weekend for its sale of 61 Herbert Street in Paddington, with the profits on commission going towards vulnerable people in housing need. Eleven registered bidders vied at Saturday’s auction for the four-bedroom, two-bathroom 1980s home located in one of Paddington’s prized […]

SEQ lockdown lifting – from 4pm, 8 August 2021 With the South-East Queensland lockdown lifting from 4pm on Sunday 8th August 2021, Elevate Residential services will resume as normal from 8.30am Monday 9th August 2021, with the office operating on an appointment-only basis for the coming week. Please contact the team on (07) 3648 1900 […]

31/07/2021 – Three-day lockdown announced from 4pm Saturday 31 July 2021 From 4pm, Saturday 31 July, until 4pm Tuesday 3 August people in South East Queensland will go into lockdown for three days. Elevate Residential office closed until at least 8:30am Wednesday 4 August 2021 As a result of the lockdown and in the interest […]

Three-day lockdown announced from 6pm Tuesday 29 June 2021 From 6pm tonight, Tuesday 29 June, until 6pm Friday 2 July people in South East Queensland will go into lockdown for three days. Elevate Residential office closed until at least 8:30am Monday 5 July 2021 As a result of the lockdown and in the interest of […]

A post-war home in the family-friendly southside Brisbane suburb of Tarragindi was sold prior to auction in April, bringing help and hope to the vulnerable through profits ploughed back into the work of affordable housing provider Brisbane Housing Company (BHC). The family home at 2 Esher Street was sold by profit-for-purpose real estate agency Elevate […]

It is critical that all rental premises meet all health and safety requirements, particularly concerning smoke alarms. The article highlights come of the new requirements with respect to smoke alarms. The Fire and Emergency Services (Domestic Smoke Alarms) Amendment Act 2016 (Qld) commenced on 1 January 2017 and imposes additional obligations on property owners/managers with regards to […]

Easing of Brisbane Restrictions- from 12pm (midday), 1 April 2021 to 15 April 2021 Lockdown restrictions in the Greater Brisbane region will ease from 12pm, Thursday 1 April 2021, with some restrictions remaining until Thursday 15 April 2021.  Mandatory mask wearing requirements apply for all of Queensland Additional restrictions for gatherings and businesses apply for all of […]