Buyers Agent Brisbane

Cohen Handler is Australia’s leading residential property buyer’s agent. With decades of experience both in Brisbane and around Australia, we have deep experience in the Brisbane property market. We are your Brisbane buyer’s agent.

Our team is made up of specialists deeply entrenched in the Brisbane market. We have built relationships with local real estate sales agents, property management agents and people looking to sell their properties in order to keep up with market trends.

Our goal is to ensure our clients have access to the most up-to-date and relevant information to make the best property-purchasing decisions. Cohen Handler’s Brisbane buyers agency has access to exclusive properties, both off-market and pre-market, and can secure properties others simply can’t.

Local expertise, national experience

Cohen Handler was founded in Sydney in 2009 and has since become Australia’s leading buyer’s advocacy team. The Cohen Handler team has conducted over 100,000 inspections and transacted more than 5,000 successful purchases, including more than 2,000 in Queensland. This includes more than 1,500 purchases for clients in Brisbane since he Brisbane office was founded in 2016.

REGIONS WE SERVICE

Cohen Handler assists property buyers across Brisbane and South East Queensland. Our Brisbane buyer’s advocates service all major metropolitan areas and surrounding regions, including:

Inner Brisbane

Northside and Southside Suburbs

Western Suburbs and Ipswich 

Bayside and Redlands

Logan and Springfield

The Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast

Whether you’re buying a family home, an investment property or expanding your portfolio, our Brisbane buyers agency provides expert local insight and access to on and off-market opportunities.

What Cohen Handler Queensland’s clients say about us

HOW COHEN HANDLER HELPS PROPERTY BUYERS IN BRISBANE

BUYER’S ADVOCACY

We provide a professional perspective to any homebuyer by researching, evaluating and negotiating the purchase of a home.

FULL SERVICE

Consultation, sourcing property, due diligence, negotiation, successful purchase.

NEGOTIATION ONLY

Together we derive a strategy that can save you money on purchasing a property you present to us.

AUCTION BIDDING

Representing you on the auction day alleviates the pressure of purchasing the property.

BUYING INVESTMENT PROPERTIES

Assisting in ways to develop your property portfolio.

COMMERCIAL BUYING

Connecting with our commercial team on your ideal commercial purchase.

LEASING ADVISORY

Assisting in gathering rental appraisals for your investment properties with our partnering executive rentals company.

INVESTMENT PROPERTY

Finding, evaluating and securing investment properties across all price points.

BUYER BRIEFS

Buying the right property starts with defining your brief.

Cohen Handler’s team has access to exclusive, off-market properties, and searches the entire market for your dream property

PROPERTY INSPECTIONS

We will attend properties on your behalf to understand if it meets your brief, or if you cannot physically attend.

DUE DILIGENCE

Uncover any hidden issues with the property or area.

NEGOTIATION

Our expert Buyers Agents will build a negotiation strategy to get the right property at the right price.

ON OR OFF MARKET, OUR BUYER’S AGENTS IN BRISBANE HELP YOU BUY THE RIGHT PROPERTY AT THE RIGHT PRICE

HOW A BRISBANE BUYER’S ADVOCATE HELPS YOU

Hiring a buyer’s agent is for anyone looking for a faster, more affordable or smoother process. Buying a property is one of the largest financial investments you can make, so it makes sense to have a professional by your side.

People use buyer’s agents for a variety of reasons, including:

Our buyer’s agents in Brisbane have relationships in the market that provide you access to properties that may never hit the open market, ensuring you have opportunities others might miss.

Our Brisbane-based buyers agents provide strategic assistance based on your exact situation and needs. We treat every customer as an individual.

Negotiation is a skill, not an art. Our goal is to ensure you secure the right property at the right price. And if it’s not at the right price, it’s not the right property.

Our buyer’s agents in Brisbane leverage their extensive experience working with real estate agents and vendors to determine the best negotiation strategy and tactics to secure your property.

Whether you’re buying your first investment property or expanding your portfolio, we are by your side to identify the right properties that will deliver the right returns.

Additionally, our commercial division via Costi Cohen can also allow you to tap into our commercial buying expertise.

Benefit from our extensive experience in the Brisbane market, gaining access to some of the city’s most exclusive homes.

Our rigorous due diligence process uncovers the true nature of a property. Our Brisbane Buyers Agents, leave no stone unturned, ensuring your investment is free from unwelcome surprises. This is achieved through thorough background checks and a network of professionals including, conveyancers, pest and building inspectors, trades people and thorough assessments of land and title reports.

For high-profile clientele, our Buyer’s agents in Brisbane ensure privacy from initial inspection right up to settlement, safeguarding clients through non-disclosure agreements and private viewings.

Cohen Handler is there to support you every step of the way, right from initial brief, all the way to the pre-settlement inspection. Our buyer’s agents in Brisbane ensure the property your intent to move in to or invest in has not been adversely affected since the initial inspection and exchanging of contracts.

We look for items of the home that were removed or damaged which the contract exclusively included as part of the contract of sale. We ensure the state of the home has not drastically changed or been left in a poor condition from previous owners and tenants.

Our Brisbane buyer’s agents will also ensure their clients arrange insurance on the property upon exchanging contracts to cover any risk that can arise leading up to the settlement date.

Analysing the performance of your property portfolio is essential to ensure your goals for building long term wealth and passive income. We can assess the rental return and capital growth of each property and compare with comparative listings and suburbs to determine which properties are under performing.

With this information we can make recommendations as to how to re-strategise your property portfolio and improve its performance, whether that means, adding value via cosmetic renovations, revaluing the property and using equity to secure another or even selling a property to free up capital that can be worked harder in a better suburb.

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Meet The Brisbane Team

SIMON COHEN

SIMON COHEN

FOUNDER & CEO
JORDAN NAVYBOX

JORDAN NAVYBOX

MANAGING DIRECTOR QLD
JENNY COHEN

JENNY COHEN

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
ANNA ELLIS

ANNA ELLIS

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
JAMES NAVYBOX

JAMES NAVYBOX

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
ARPIT SINGH

ARPIT SINGH

BUYERS AGENT
BEN GENEST

BEN GENEST

BUYERS AGENT
BRANDON MEIN

BRANDON MEIN

SENIOR BUYERS AGENT
BRODIE STOKER

BRODIE STOKER

BUYERS AGENT
CORINNE ALTER

CORINNE ALTER

HEAD OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE
DAVID SKAPINKER

DAVID SKAPINKER

HEAD OF GROWTH AND STRATEGIC PLANNING
EMILIA BALL

EMILIA BALL

BRAND MANAGER QUEENSLAND
HUGH LILLEY

HUGH LILLEY

BUYERS AGENT
JOANNA ZIETEK

JOANNA ZIETEK

SENIOR BUYERS AGENT
JOSH NAVYBOX

JOSH NAVYBOX

BUYERS AGENT
JONNY CHIA | 谢良明

JONNY CHIA | 谢良明

BUYERS AGENT
KATE AUSTIN

KATE AUSTIN

ASSOCIATE
KIRSTEN MILLER

KIRSTEN MILLER

ASSISTANT TO CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
LACHLAN WYNN

LACHLAN WYNN

ASSOCIATE | TEAM NAVYBOX
LEXI GATTE

LEXI GATTE

OPERATIONS MANAGER QLD
MICHAEL ADAMOU

MICHAEL ADAMOU

MARKETING MANAGER
MITCH CHAPMAN

MITCH CHAPMAN

BUYERS AGENT
NIC COMINO 

NIC COMINO 

BUYERS AGENT
NIKKI CARRODUS

NIKKI CARRODUS

BUYERS AGENT
RACHAEL STEELE

RACHAEL STEELE

ASSOCIATE
RYAN HALLER

RYAN HALLER

SENIOR BUYERS AGENT
RYAN HARTEN

RYAN HARTEN

Associate
TARRYN HENDRY

TARRYN HENDRY

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO JORDAN NAVYBOX

Insights

What our Brisbane clients say

Cohen Handler’s Brisbane team is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 146 Google reviews, as at August 2026. Read them on Google

FAQ for our Brisbane Buyers Agents

Hiring a buyer’s agent in Brisbane, such as Cohen Handler, means you have a local expert guiding you every step of the way through your property search, to make sure you secure the best property at the right price.

A buyer’s agent (or buyer’s advocate) in Brisbane offers various types of services, such as:

  • Searching for and shortlisting properties that meet your specific criteria and budget.
  • Negotiating the purchase of your chosen property, whether through private sale or at auction.
  • Conducting due diligence, including building and pest reports, to ensure you make an informed decision.
  • Developing a tailored negotiation strategy based on market insights and property research.
  • Bidding on your behalf at auction to help you secure the property confidently and at the right price.
  • Supporting portfolio buyers by sourcing multiple properties that align with investment goals.

If you’d like to better understand the role of a buyer’s agent and their services, explore our detailed guide on what a buyer’s advocate does.

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When buying your first investment property, focus on location, tenant appeal and long-term growth. Choose low-maintenance homes in high-demand areas near amenities, transport and schools. Think with your head, not your heart, and select a property that fits your financial and lifestyle goals.

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Whether you’re relocating to Adelaide, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth or Melbourne for the first time, returning from years overseas or looking to invest in the Brisbane property market, our services are specifically designed to make the process as simple and successful as possible.

Our executive leasing partners at Cohen Farquharson offer relocation services to assist in the transition.

Brisbane’s emerging property hotspots include suburbs offering strong infrastructure growth and lifestyle appeal, such as Woolloongabba, Albion, Chermside and Everton Park. Areas near new transport links and the 2032 Olympic precincts are showing high potential for capital growth and rental demand.

The Brisbane property market offers affordability and growth potential compared to Sydney and Melbourne. It combines lifestyle appeal with strong infrastructure investment, steady population growth and increasing interstate migration, making it ideal for buyers seeking value and long-term capital appreciation.

Yes. Cohen Handler’s Brisbane buyer’s advocates can provide standalone services such as negotiation or auction bidding. These focused services help buyers secure the right property at the right price while avoiding the stress of direct negotiation or bidding.

Yes. Cohen Handler’s Brisbane buyers agency assists clients purchasing on the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast. Our local buyer’s advocates have extensive networks and market knowledge across South East Queensland to help you secure the right property.

Yes, Cohen Handler’s Brisbane buyer’s advocates can inspect, evaluate and negotiate on your behalf. We provide virtual updates, detailed reports and transparent communication, making it easy for interstate or international buyers to purchase confidently from anywhere.