As we near the busiest time of year for workplaces, whether they’re retail based or an industry pushing to meet EOFY targets, we foresee that a mini-break may be on the horizon not long after June 30th for many employees.  Luckily for Brisbane-ites; peace, serenity, relaxation and the ability to go off the grid, is only a two hour drive away. We even have a choice of incredible beaches, rolling farmland or secluded rainforests. So whether you’re treating yo’ self or treating a special someone, we’ve got you covered with this list of our 3 favourite luxe escapes within 2 hours drive of Brisbane.  

So you are ready to be a true adult and buy or build your first home but you are not sure which is best?

Our advice is to invest in a home with land over an apartment as land value will always increase with population growth but apartment value may not.This aside, the true answer is personal for everyone however; here are some things to consider helping get you to your right answer when looking in the Brisbane region.