Buying an established home or building brand new? For many South East Queensland families, the choice isn’t always clear. We break down the real differences — from climate-smart design and council considerations to timelines, lifestyle and long-term peace of mind — to help you decide which path suits you best.

Building a new home in Brisbane or the Sunshine Coast? Discover how Saltwood Homes supports first home buyers, custom builds, knockdown rebuilds and homes on your own land.