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Custom Investment Builds — Your Design, Builder-Direct Pricing

Full design control at wholesale builder pricing. Communicate directly with your builder — no intermediary, no markup, no compromise on your investment vision.

Custom build — bespoke kitchen finishes

Bespoke

Builder-Direct Design

Build Exactly What Your Strategy Demands — At Wholesale Pricing

Experienced investors often reach a point where off-the-shelf house designs no longer fit their yield targets. You know the suburb, you know the tenant profile, and you know what configuration will maximise your return. What you need is a builder who will deliver that vision at a fair price — and a pathway to reach that builder without an agent or developer taking a cut along the way.

That's exactly what BBD provides for custom builds. We connect you directly with vetted custom builders whose specialism matches your brief — whether that's a 7-room co-living configuration, a purpose-built dual-income layout, or a high-spec residential property designed for premium tenants. You communicate with the builder directly throughout design, permits, and construction. No Chinese whispers through an intermediary. No design markups disguised as "management fees".

BBD's role is coordination: we translate your investment goals into a builder brief, match you with the right custom builder from our network, and stay in your corner through the entire process — from first conversation to final inspection. This is the pathway for investors who know what they want and want to keep more of their capital in the build — not in margins.

Why Choose This

Key Benefits

Full Customisation

Every room, every finish, every floor plan decision is yours. Build exactly the investment property your strategy demands.

Direct Builder Communication

You speak directly with the builder — no intermediary filtering your instructions or adding a margin.

No Design Markup

Bespoke design at wholesale builder pricing. The cost of customisation is the builder's rate — not a developer's premium.

Yield Optimisation

We help you design for return — room count, bathroom configuration, and layout chosen to maximise your specific yield target.

Quality Control

With direct access to your builder, you can inspect, query, and direct at every stage of construction.

End-to-End Support

BBD coordinates brief, design, permits, construction, and handover — so you have one point of contact throughout.

How BBD Helps You

01

Direct Builder Access

BBD's network includes experienced custom builders across all states. We match your brief to the right specialist and facilitate a direct builder relationship — no middleman.

02

Wholesale Builder Pricing

Access builder rates without developer margins. Whether your build is $600k or $1.5M, you pay what the builder charges — not what a marketer thinks you'll pay.

03

Full Coordination

BBD manages the brief, builder match, design process, permit coordination, and handover. One point of contact for the entire build journey.

Investment Snapshot

Typical Gross YieldVaries by design
Typical Entry Price$550k – $1.5M
Best Suited ForExperienced investors, specific-vision builds
BBD Support LevelFull coordination

How It Works — 3 Simple Steps

1

Brief

Share your vision — location, rooms, yield target, finishes, budget. BBD translates this into a detailed builder brief.

2

Match

We match you with a custom builder from our vetted network. You meet directly, refine the design, and agree on a fixed-price contract.

3

Build

Your custom investment property is built to your specification. BBD stays in your corner through construction and handover.

Typical Outcome

Custom 8-Room Investment Property — Inner Brisbane

An experienced Brisbane investor came to BBD with a specific brief: 8 rooms with private ensuites on a 600m² block in inner Brisbane. Every developer quote came back above $1.1M. Through BBD's direct builder connection, the same configuration was delivered at $940,000 — a $160,000 saving. With rooms rented individually at $320 pw, the property generates $133,000 pa in gross rent — a 14.1% gross yield.

$160,000

Saved vs Developer

$133,000

Annual Gross Rent

14.1%

Gross Yield

Sample Quality

The Finish Quality

Frequently Asked Questions

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