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Matt Nielsen

Co-founder, Maddison Road

Matt Nielsen is co-founder of Maddison Road, with experience in project marketing, new residential property, targeted buyer acquisition and digital sales funnels. He focuses on connecting Essential Workers with genuinely available housing opportunities and clear purchase pathways.

Experience in project marketing and new residential property. Credentials to be confirmed by editorial before publication.

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Articles by Matt Nielsen

Architectural drawings and a scale model of a residential development on a workbench
Essential & Key Worker Guides

How Developers Create Affordable Housing Allocations

The planning, incentive and funding mechanisms that create discounted homes, and why availability is so uneven.

matt-nielsen· 6 Nov 2026
A Queenslander home with a veranda and subtropical garden in afternoon light
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Essential Worker Housing in Queensland

How Queensland transfer duty concessions, the first home owner grant and lender waivers apply to a Key Worker purchase.

matt-nielsen· 6 Nov 2026
A modest brick townhouse row in a Sydney suburb at golden hour
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Essential Worker Housing in New South Wales

What the NSW First Home Buyers Assistance Scheme covers, where the thresholds fall, and what else may apply.

matt-nielsen· 6 Nov 2026
A Melbourne terrace house street with plane trees and tram wires
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Essential Worker Housing in Victoria

Victoria's duty exemption and concession thresholds, the residence requirement, and what else may help a Key Worker.

matt-nielsen· 6 Nov 2026
Low-rise coastal apartment buildings behind banksia trees on a bright morning
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Essential Worker Housing on the Gold Coast

Buying on the Gold Coast under the Queensland rules, where much of the market sits above the concession caps.

matt-nielsen· 6 Nov 2026
A low-rise Brisbane apartment building beside subtropical planting at dusk
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Essential Worker Housing in Brisbane

How Queensland's thresholds shape a Brisbane purchase, and what to check before assuming local availability.

matt-nielsen· 6 Nov 2026