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Splitting one block into two and building a new home on each lot can be an excellent way to unlock the value of a Brisbane property. It may allow you to create an additional home for family, retain one property and sell the other, build two investment properties, or complete a small development for resale. However, a successful one-into-two subdivision involves much more than drawing a new boundary through the middle of the land. Zoning, frontage, access, services, stormwater

Building your first home is an exciting milestone, but selecting the right builder can feel overwhelming. With so many builders, house designs, inclusion packages and pricing structures available, it can be difficult to know whether you are comparing similar offers. The cheapest advertised price is rarely the only factor you should consider. The right builder should provide clear advice, transparent pricing and a home designed around your land, lifestyle and budget. If you ar

A successful custom home starts well before construction begins Our preliminary process allows us to learn everything we need to know about your property, your budget and the way you and your family want to live. The more we understand at the beginning, the better equipped we are to design a home that meets your needs, suits your land and remains aligned with your budget. This is an open and transparent process. We ask that you are upfront with us about what you want and how

Choosing the right home design is one of the most exciting parts of building a new home. However, with different layouts, sizes and features available, it is important to select a plan that suits not only your block but also the way you and your family live. The Yellowwood inspired plan range includes thoughtfully designed single storey, double storey and dual occupancy homes. Each plan provides a strong starting point while still allowing opportunities to personalise the des

Discover Yellowwood Building Group’s personalised interior design process, where quality products, expert advice and transparent guidance come together—with owners Justin and Sam Fawke by your side from selections through to construction.

For many people, a sloping block can seem like a compromise. Higher construction costs, retaining walls, drainage concerns, and complex engineering often lead buyers to overlook these sites. At Yellowwood Building Group, we see them differently. A sloping block is an opportunity to create something truly exceptional. With thoughtful design, expert planning, and experienced construction, a sloping site can become one of the most impressive homes in the street—offering stunning

Written by Matt Rohde - 8/9/2025 Building your first home is an exhilarating milestone—especially in a vibrant city like Brisbane, where...

By Matt Rohde - Yellowwood Building Group Purchasing land to build your dream home in South East Queensland (SEQ) is an exciting...

By Matt Rohde | August 4, 2025 Aerial view of a construction site where foundations are being actively poured, showcasing the preparation...

By Matt Rohde Designing a new home is an exciting journey, but it comes with decisions that shape your living experience for years to...

Building can be a very stressful time. With added pressures of deadlines and a million choices, the whole process can quickly change from...

By Matt Rohde – Yellowwood Building Group - June 2021 1. BUYING THE LAND In real estate the term location location location is often...