Professional Standards

The standards that protect your investment.

Property investment in Australia is largely unregulated. Anyone can call themselves an advisor without qualifications, accountability or insurance.

ASPIRE was built to address that gap. Every Accredited Advisor in the network operates to a documented professional standard, applied consistently across the country.

Six standards.

Every ASPIRE Accredited Advisor operates to a defined set of professional standards.

  • QPIA® qualified
  • PIPA member
  • Professionally insured
  • Compliance documented

Why standards matter

An unregulated industry. A defined response.

Typical property marketing model

A salesperson works for the vendor or developer. Stock is what's available, not what fits. Fees are baked in but rarely visible. Client confidence relies on charm.

The ASPIRE advice model

The advisor works for the client. Asset list is curated, researched and approved. Fees are disclosed in writing on the EOI. Client confidence relies on a documented, repeatable process.

The standards

Six standards behind every Accredited Advisor

Each standard is a documented requirement, not a guideline. All accredited advisors are audited for ongoing compliance.

01

Qualifications and licensing

QPIA®, Cert IV+ in Property Services, real estate licensing in relevant jurisdictions.

02

Industry membership

PIPA member, bound by the PIPA code of conduct and professional standards framework.

03

Professional indemnity insurance

Maintained professional indemnity cover for all advice delivered to clients.

04

ASPIRE code of conduct

Strict accreditation requirements, due diligence guidelines and ongoing compliance review.

05

Compliance platform

Every interaction, document and decision is recorded and accessible through the ASPIRE platform.

06

Fee disclosure

All fees and any third-party referral arrangements are disclosed in writing before engagement.

What you receive

Documented advice. Tracked decisions.

Throughout your engagement, the documents below are delivered, tracked and accessible through the ASPIRE compliance platform.

Fact Finder discovery document
Engagement of services confirmation
Property Investment Analysis (PIA)
Property Investment Funding Analysis (PIFA)
Mortgage Scenario Analysis (MSA)
Exit Strategy Analysis (ESA)
Detailed Property Investment Report (PIR)
Location and market analysis reports
Portfolio review reports
Timeline and record of advice

Connect with an Advisor

Standards you can verify. Advice you can trust.

Speak with an Accredited Advisor and see the standards in action.