Buyers in Queensland are increasingly turning to the Moreton Bay region, which is leading home and land sales and ranks among the top 10 areas for apartment sales.
According to reports from the final quarter of 2025, Caboolture topped the list for home sales, followed by Morayfield, Burpengary, and Kallangur. Morayfield also ranked first in vacant land sales.
Reasons for Attraction:
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Affordable prices and larger living spaces.
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Easy access to transportation and employment hubs.
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Ongoing government investment in infrastructure.
Caboolture also entered the top 10 most in-demand suburbs for apartments for the first time, reflecting a shift in buyer preferences toward apartments and vacant land as part of their investment strategies.
Market Trends:
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Home sales: 59.8% of the market (down 2%).
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Apartments: 25.09% (up from 24.5%).
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Vacant land: 15.1% (up from 13.7%).
Expert Commentary:
Lee Bailie (InfoTrack): Buyers are seeking a balance between value, location, and future potential.
Melissa Broker (Blyss Caboolture): The market remains highly active despite rising interest rates, and younger buyers prefer apartments as their entry point into the property market.
The report highlights a clear shift in resident preferences toward more flexible options between traditional homes, apartments, and vacant land, with this trend expected to continue in the near future.
