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The power of professional photography 

February 29, 2024

Editorial

Professional photography speaks volumes, especially in the realm of property marketing, where first impressions are paramount.  Whether perusing listings online or glancing at shopfront displays of real estate agencies, potential buyers swiftly form impressions based on visual appeal.  Hence, it’s clear that high-quality imagery serves as the foundation of effective real estate marketing strategies. >>READ […]

Weathering cyclone season in Mackay

January 31, 2024

Editorial

A month into the new year and already Mackay has received over 150mm of rain this month, according to the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), but it is the wet season or cyclone season. Cyclone season officially runs from November 1 to May and during this time the Mackay region has a high risk of being […]

Baileux celebrates a successful 2023

December 21, 2023

Editorial

As we bid farewell to 2023, it’s with immense pride that we reflect on the extraordinary achievements and growth Baileux Real Estate has experienced throughout the year. This year has been remarkable for our team at Baileux. We are thrilled to announce that we’ve achieved an outstanding sales result, successfully selling $9 million worth of […]

What’s new at Baileux

November 30, 2023

Editorial

The end of the year is near but before we look back at the year that’s been, we’d like to look at what’s new for Baileux and ahead for the year to come. New team members We are proud to introduce two new staff members who have joined the experienced Baileux team. Shannon Shannon Woods […]

How Baileux has embraced technology

July 31, 2023

Editorial

Technology has revolutionised the real estate industry in recent years. Once a realm of traditional methods and face-to-face interactions, today, technology provides efficiency, convenience and enhanced customer experiences. From virtual tours to marketing and online communication platforms, the real estate landscape has evolved significantly, offering a plethora of benefits to both agents and clients alike. […]

Why use a real estate agent for buying or selling

June 30, 2023

Editorial

As a real estate agent with years of experience in the industry, I have witnessed firsthand the benefits that come with using a professional when buying or selling a property. In today’s market, relying on the expertise of a real estate agent can make a world of difference when it comes to buying or selling […]

What tenants want in a rental

May 31, 2023

Editorial

Have an investment property? When it comes to finding a rental, there are a few key features tenants are looking for. And if your property has one or more of these, it will make it more attractive to potential tenants. >>READ MORE: BAILEUX RANKED TOP 5 AGENCY IN MACKAY Pet friendly Many tenants have pets […]

Benefits of a property appraisal

May 1, 2023

Editorial

Want to know how much your property is worth in the current market? You need a property appraisal. A property appraisal is an assessment of your property and its location by a licenced real estate agent to provide you with a property valuation estimate. This assessment also includes recent comparable sales and an estimated price […]

Is this you? Exclusive opportunity to join our team

March 31, 2023

Editorial

Are you customer service focused? Do you have excellent organisational skills? Do you like being a part of a hard-working, close knit-team? We have an exclusive opportunity for a new property manager to join the Baileux team. Due to growth in the rental department, we are seeking the services of a property manager with a […]

Baileux ranked top 5 agency in Mackay

February 28, 2023

Editorial

Baileux Real Estate is celebrating another feather in its cap. Your local Macay real estate and property management agency has received another RateMyAgent award. There are 186 active real estate agents and 80 active real estate agencies in Mackay – and Baileux Real Estate has been named one of the top five. >> READ MORE: […]

Making the Great Australian Dream come true

January 31, 2023

Editorial

Buying a property is the Great Australian Dream. This age-old turn of phrase traditionally meant buying a free-standing property in the suburbs. But today, the Great Australian Dream is a little different. While owning a property is still the Great Australian Dream, what type and where has changed over the years. >> READ MORE: WHAT […]

What a year for Baileux Real Estate

December 21, 2022

Editorial

What a year it has been for Baileux Real Estate! So far this year, we have sold an incredible $11.4 million worth of properties in the Mackay and Whitsunday region. And with another five properties yet to settle this year, the total sales for 2022 will be in excess of $13 million! This is on […]

What to know about the Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee

November 30, 2022

Editorial

The Australian Government launched the Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee on 1 October. The scheme is designed to support first-home buyers to purchase a home in regional Australia sooner with a deposit of as little as five per cent*. But what areas are considered regional? And who is eligible? Here we take a look at […]

Why RateMyAgent is the number one agent review site

November 1, 2022

Editorial

When looking for a real estate agent or property manager, buyers and vendors turn to RateMyAgent. RateMyAgent is Australia’s number one real estate agent review site. Since its inception in 2014, RateMyAgent’s mission has been to help good agents showcase great work and the results they achieve for their clients. >> READ MORE: BAILEUX AGENT […]

The buyers buying during the housing market downturn

September 30, 2022

Editorial

AS buyer and seller activities soften amid the national housing market downturn, figures show just how first homebuyers, investors and subsequent buyers are reacting. According to CoreLogic data, owner-occupier demand for housing finance in a rising rate environment by subsequent buyers appears to be fairly resilient. >> READ MORE: HOW THE HOUSING MARKET IMPACTS INFLATION […]

How the housing market impacts inflation

August 31, 2022

Editorial

THE highest annual inflation rate in almost 32 years was recorded in June, ABS figures show. And according to the RBA and Treasury, annual inflation is expected to peak at over seven per cent. This will mean there will be a tightening of household budgets, a reduction in savings and likely lower housing demand. It […]

Baileux agent wins prestigious award

March 31, 2022

Editorial

AT Baileux, we are celebrating an exciting win. Baileux director and licensee, Benjamin Molineux has been awarded Agent of the Year for Glenella at the RateMyAgent Agent of the Year awards 2022. This is a huge achievement as the RateMyAgent Agent of the Year Awards awards compare over 36,000 real estate agents and agencies across […]

How Baileux real estate agents are among Qld’s best

February 28, 2022

Editorial

IN light of a survey by the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) finding Queensland real estate agents are considered some of the most friendly, helpful and accessible in the country, we take a look at these three attributes and how they apply to Baileux real estate agents, to make them some of Queensland’s best. […]

The five questions to ask when selling

January 31, 2022

Editorial

THINKING of selling your property? The right real estate agent will act as your property partner and advise you on market and compliance, make sure you are aware of all facts to make informed decisions, ensure you receive a fair price for your property and guide you through the entire transaction. But there are still […]

Incredible! $12m sales for 2021

December 17, 2021

Editorial

AT Baileux Real Estate, we have so many reasons to celebrate 2021, or 12 million to be exact! We are incredibly proud to announce in 2021, Baileux sold around $12 million worth of properties in Mackay and Whitsunday region. With several more properties settling in January, we need to start looking to list new sales […]