Your Detailed Guide to Buying on the Gold Coast in 2026

In this episode of Buying Gold Coast, I sit down with Jacqui Forrester from Team Srama to break down the pockets, price points and property types buyers should be watching in 2026. From beachside walk-ups, small brick blocks and duplexes around the $1 million to $1.2 million mark, to hidden pockets like Florida Gardens, Isle of Capri, Benowa Waters and prestige turnkey homes, this episode gives you a practical look at where opportunity may be opening up. If you are buying on the Gold Coast and trying to understand where the next opportunities could be, this episode will give you the clarity you need. **In this episode, we cover:** - Where to buy on the Gold Coast in 2026 - Gold Coast property opportunities by price point - What to look for around the $1 million to $1.2 million mark - Why beachside walk-ups and small brick blocks can still perform - Duplex opportunities in Miami and Labrador - Why scarce coastal assets matter - Mermaid Beach, Main Beach and Surfers Paradise South opportunities - Southern Gold Coast pockets including Currumbin, Tugun and Bilinga - Why Florida Gardens is a hidden pocket to watch - Buying in Isle of Capri and Benowa Waters - What prestige buyers want on the Gold Coast - Why turnkey homes are in demand - Lifestyle, wellness, outdoor entertaining and aspect - Why buyer competition may be softer right now - How prepared buyers can use the current market window **Connect with us** Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/matt\_srama/?hl=en TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@matt\_srama LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-srama-b8647b1ba/?originalSubdomain=au BGC Podcast → https://open.spotify.com/show/6ZTdnNdku9iVdkBEFrND8V Gold Coast Buyers Agency → https://www.thesramagroup.com/ If you want to learn how to buy property on the Gold Coast, understand the market, avoid costly buyer traps and stay ahead of where the city is heading, subscribe to Buying Gold Coast for weekly insights. → https://buying-gold-coast.kit.com/jointhelist