

CASE STUDY
ID Land - Port Lane
Building Port Lane's Buyer Acquisition Engine for Premium Port Melbourne Townhomes
How Market Lead, in partnership with Stratosphere, launched ID Land's Port Lane project with a multi-step buyer qualification system, delivering 546 leads at ~$35 CPL with a 7.5% landing page conversion rate (vs the 2-5% generic LP benchmark) and a 60% sales qualified lead rate across the 5-month launch window.
Client
ID Land - Port Lane
Industry
Property Development (Off-the-Plan Premium Townhomes)
Services
Google Ads, Meta Ads, High-Converting Landing Page, Data & Attribution
Time Frame
5-Month Campaign (February to June 2025)
546
60%
$35
7.5%

A Premium Project Launch Without a Buyer Pipeline
ID Land is a Melbourne-based property developer. Port Lane is their premium townhome development in Port Melbourne, priced from $1.1M to $1.7M+ for inner-city Melbourne buyers.
The product had the credentials: prime inner-city location, premium developer track record, a project ready for buyer attention.
But a new project launch needs buyers fast. The sales team's time is best spent on prospects who are already past the casual-browsing stage and have a meaningful buyer signal. Manual referrals and broad property listings alone could not deliver the volume or qualification depth needed for an off-the-plan release.
0 paid leads (project launch), no qualifying form, no buyer-journey attribution, no display-visit tracking, no broker/bank readiness reporting
Qualify the Buyer at the Form, Not at the Call
Market Lead, in partnership with Stratosphere, built the entire acquisition stack for Port Lane from launch. The strategic challenge was clear: every lead that reached the sales team needed to arrive with their buyer profile already mapped, so the agent could spend the call moving the deal forward instead of running discovery. A two-step funnel made it work.
The first page captured contact details against a high-value offer (custom floor plans and pricing). The second page captured eight qualifying fields: buyer type (First Home Buyer, Downsizer, Upsizer, Investor), timeframe, bathroom and car requirements, budget band ($1.1M to $1.7M+), broker or bank conversation status, and display visit interest. Each field was a sales-readiness signal layered on top of contact details. By the time a lead landed in the sales team's hands, the team already knew exactly who they were talking to.
The Key Insight
In property development, the gap between a casual enquiry and a real buyer is enormous. Capturing both intent signals (display visit interest) and financial readiness signals (broker conversation status) at the form fill removes that gap before the sales agent picks up the phone.


Four Pillars That Transformed the Pipeline
A Premium Project Launched with a Full Buyer Pipeline
ID Land's Port Lane project went from launch to a buyer pipeline of 546 leads in 5 months at ~$35 per lead.
60% of those leads profiled themselves as sales qualified at the form stage. 74 leads confirmed or considered a display home visit, 84 confirmed conversations with their broker or bank, and every lead reached the sales team with their buyer profile already mapped.
The system turned a new development launch into a sales-ready pipeline with the qualification work done before the first phone call.
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