PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS

Acquisition with clarity.

Execution with confidence.

We act exclusively for buyers, providing independent representation to secure high-quality residential and commercial property aligned with each client’s strategy.

From initial brief through to negotiation and settlement, the focus is simple - ensuring the right asset is acquired on the right terms.

Our approach

Independent buyer representation

As a licensed buyer’s agent, we act solely for the purchaser - aligning every decision with your objectives, not a sales outcome.

Rather than relying on volume or generic search, each acquisition is guided by a clear strategy - ensuring opportunities are assessed in context, not in isolation.

We manage the process end-to-end:

Defining the brief

Sourcing opportunities (on and off-market)

Assessing suitability and risk

Negotiating and securing the asset

This ensures a considered, structured approach - not reactive decision-making.

How we work

A structured acquisition process

Each engagement is tailored, but typically follows a clear progression:

✦ Initial consultation
Understanding your objectives, budget, and acquisition criteria

✦ Strategy alignment
Ensuring the brief reflects your broader investment or ownership goals

✦ Targeted sourcing
Identifying suitable opportunities through our network and market coverage

✦ Assessment & advice
Providing clear input on pricing, risk, and suitability before progressing

✦ Negotiation & execution
Representing you through the transaction to secure the asset on the best possible terms

We work with a select number of clients at any one time to ensure focus, access, and quality of execution.

Professional Collaboration

Working alongside your advisers

We regularly work alongside accountants, financial planners, and legal advisers - ensuring each acquisition aligns with your broader financial and structuring strategy.

Where required, we coordinate specialist inputs to support due diligence and execution.

This joined-up approach ensures decisions are made with full context, not in isolation.

Value

What you gain

Clear, independent advice before committing capital

Access to opportunities beyond the open market

Structured assessment of each opportunity

Experienced negotiation and execution

A considered approach focused on long-term outcomes

Flexible levels of support

While many clients engage us to manage the full acquisition process, others prefer a more selective level of support.

This may include:

reviewing shortlisted properties

providing pricing and risk guidance

advising on offer strategy and negotiation approach

This allows clients to retain control of the search, while still benefiting from independent advice at key decision points.

What we typically acquire

  • Buyers agency investment property off the plan with Childs Real Estate

    Residential - Off-Plan

    Selected new-build opportunities where structure, depreciation, and long-term fundamentals align

  • Buyers agent property investment with childs real estate

    Residential - Established

    Investment-grade assets in tightly held or high-performing markets

  • property advisory and buyers agency prime commercial property

    Commercial Property

    Income-producing assets with strong fundamentals and long-term stability

  • buyer agency for home buyers, interstate and international in Brisbane and nationally

    Owner Occupier

    Homes acquired with the same discipline applied to investment decisions

 FAQs

  • Yes. Many clients engage at an early stage to understand budget, structure, and next steps before progressing further.

  • A strategy session can still be valuable to assess whether the opportunity aligns with your objectives and to provide an independent view before committing.

  • No. Some clients choose to act independently following a strategy session, while others continue with support to execute the strategy.

  • If appropriate, we’ll outline the next steps and how a strategy engagement would work, including scope and timing.