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The Dark Side of Property Investment: Lessons from NDIS Housing Scheme Failures

The Dark Side of Property Investment: Lessons from NDIS Housing Scheme Failures

by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Jul 8, 2024 | Case Studies

Introduction In the bustling world of property investment, it’s easy to get swept away by the promises of high returns and government-backed schemes. However, as the recent collapse of NDIS housing schemes shows, these promises can sometimes lead to significant...
Bank’s Conservative Valuation Costs Investor $190,000: A Dramatic Tale of Missed Opportunity in Property Investment

Bank’s Conservative Valuation Costs Investor $190,000: A Dramatic Tale of Missed Opportunity in Property Investment

by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Apr 3, 2024 | Case Studies

Navigating the maze of real estate investment requires a keen eye, not just for potential profits but also for the pitfalls of valuations that don’t always meet the eye. The story of a Brisbane townhouse development is a prime example of how strategic decisions,...
WA Case Study 226% ROI ($135k Equity) | 25% Capital Growth | 6.5% Rental Yield  April 22 – Dec 23

WA Case Study 226% ROI ($135k Equity) | 25% Capital Growth | 6.5% Rental Yield April 22 – Dec 23

by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Dec 18, 2023 | Case Studies

Impactful Beginnings: Exceptional Results (March 22 – December 2023) From the moment of handover, the strategic property investment journey unfolded with remarkable actual results. The investor achieved a staggering 226% Return on Investment (ROI) in 19 months,...
QLD Case Study 369% ROI, 30% Capital Growth, and More!

QLD Case Study 369% ROI, 30% Capital Growth, and More!

by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Dec 16, 2023 | Case Studies

The most compelling stories in property investment are when they are about actual results achieved. This is a case study of an ASPIRE Property Advisor Network Accredited Advisor’s investor. The case study below discusses their new investment property asset,...
A Tale of Two Investors – $200K+ VS $0: The Power of Strategic Property Investment:

A Tale of Two Investors – $200K+ VS $0: The Power of Strategic Property Investment:

by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Jun 29, 2023 | Case Studies

As a property investment advisor, I often encounter various attitudes and approaches towards investing in real estate. Some investors are eager and ready to dive in. In contrast, others are hesitant, often swayed by the noise of media headlines and market...
Flying versus crashing as a property investor

Flying versus crashing as a property investor

by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Mar 20, 2023 | Case Studies

I was discussing property investment with a potential client the other day. He was really into gaining an education about how to buy real estate for creating long-term wealth. He’d read plenty of online blogs and books and was a keen student of the relevant data and...
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