- Hawthorne, QLD
- Run from Brisbane
- 7 years operating
- Licence checked
Setlr Buyers Agents is a buyers agency in Hawthorne, operating for 7 years. It has a 5.0 Google rating from 228 reviews, 50+ of them in the last 12 months. Besides buying for clients, it also sells or lists property. It doesn't publish fee amounts on its website. Its licence is current on the Queensland Office of Fair Trading register.
Setlr Buyers Agents reviews
Of the newest 50 reviews, 0% are 1 or 2 stars (Brisbane median 0%) and the firm replied to 98% (median 83%). 4% come from Google accounts with only one review.
Checked 30 Oct 2026 · Read the reviews on Google
Setlr Buyers Agents fees
Setlr Buyers Agents doesn't publish fee amounts. Ask for the fee, any engagement fee and what's included, in writing, before you sign.
Licence and business checks
- Queensland licence
- Found on the Office of Fair Trading register: licensee company Setlr Pty Ltd, no. 4659586Checked 29 Oct 2026
- Acts only for buyers
- Also sells or lists property
- Paid by sellers or developers
- Doesn't say
- Operating since
- 2019As stated by the firm
- Principal
- Simon Clarke
- Memberships
- REBAA Checked on the member directory
- Office
- 202 Hawthorne Rd, Hawthorne QLD 4171
- Services
- Search to settlement · Auction bidding · Negotiation only · Vendor advocacy · Commercial property · Investment purchases · First home buyers · Off-market access
- Suits
- Auction bidding · Negotiation only · Investors · First home buyers · Off-market
What Setlr Buyers Agents says about itself
From the firm's own website. We haven't verified these and they don't affect the score.
- Purchases
- "300+ purchases secured"; "around 50% of all properties we purchase ... sourced off-market"
- Experience
- "25+ years buying Brisbane homes and investments"; "over 25 years of combined experience"
- Team
- 7 named (Simon Clarke, Emilio Martinez, Kylie Timms, Jessica Doig, Ericka Sawal, Georgia Sumich, Susie Downie)
- Awards
- "named a finalist for Buyers' Agency of the Year at the 2026 REIQ Awards for Excellence"; Simon Clarke "2025 & 2026 REIQ Buyers' Agent of the Year Finalist"
How the score adds up
| Check | Points | Rule |
|---|---|---|
| Google rating | 19.9 /20 | The Google rating, blended with 30 reviews’ worth of the Brisbane average so a handful of reviews can’t top the list. An adjusted 4.5 or below scores nothing; 5.0 scores in full. |
| Review volume | 5 /5 | How many Google reviews, on a log scale. 200 or more scores in full. |
| Recent reviews | 10 /10 | Google reviews posted in the last 12 months, on a log scale. 40 or more scores in full. |
| Works only for buyers | 0 /20 | Buyer-only scores in full. Also acting for sellers as a vendor advocate scores 60%, also running property management 30%. Also selling property or marketing developer stock scores nothing. |
| Fees published | 0 /15 | A fee schedule with amounts and what’s included scores in full. A "from" price or range scores two thirds, a described structure with no numbers one third, "contact us" nothing. |
| Years operating | 5.6 /8 | Years since the business started, from its ABN records, or the start year the firm states where we can’t match an ABN. 10 years or more scores in full. |
| Recent Brisbane purchases | not published | Purchases in South East Queensland the firm has published (with suburb and month) in the last 12 months. 15 or more scores in full, 5–14 five points, 1–4 three points. |
| Memberships and awards | 5 /10 | REBAA member 5 points, REIQ member 2. Awards with published judging criteria in the last two years add up to 3 (finalist 1, winner 3). |
| Conduct record | not checked | Full marks once we’ve checked QCAT, Fair Trading and ACCC records and found no adverse finding in five years. |
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Questions about Setlr Buyers Agents
What do clients say about Setlr Buyers Agents?
Setlr Buyers Agents has 5.0 stars from 228 Google reviews (checked 30 Oct 2026). 50+ were posted in the last 12 months. 0% of its newest 50 reviews are 1 or 2 stars.
How much does Setlr Buyers Agents charge?
Setlr Buyers Agents doesn't publish fee amounts on its website, so you'll need to ask for a quote. Our Brisbane fees page shows what firms that do publish charge.
Is Setlr Buyers Agents licensed in Queensland?
Yes. Found on the Office of Fair Trading register: licensee company Setlr Pty Ltd, no. 4659586 (checked 29 Oct 2026).
Does Setlr Buyers Agents only act for buyers?
No. Also sells or lists property, according to its website.
Sources
Profile data checked 30 Oct 2026