by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Dec 31, 2022 | Strategic Insights
While the start of a new year is a time of renewal, we mustn’t forget lessons learned in the past. As 2022 closed out, I was struck by the extraordinary disaster that was the hacking of customer data held in trust by some of the nation’s biggest companies. While I...
by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Dec 21, 2022 | Strategic Insights
The end of the year gives us a break from the everyday cycle. We find ourselves with moments of self-reflection. A chance to sit and muse about how far we’ve come and where we’re going both professionally and personally. Among these ruminations will be thoughts about...
by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Nov 15, 2022 | Strategic Insights
The property investment world is full of sage advice in. Tried-and-true adages abound to help reset your compass during times of indecision. One of my favorites is, “Time in the market is more important than timing the market.” Every property pundit with even a smidge...
by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Oct 14, 2022 | Strategic Insights
As the deputy chair of the Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA), I’ve eagerly awaited the results of our 2022 Investor Sentiment Survey. We’ve been running this study for eight years now and it provides a fascinating insight into the Aussie investor...
by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Oct 4, 2022 | Strategic Insights
Becoming a property investor is one of the best decisions you’ll ever make. It can deliver huge fiscal benefits if you apply your well-structured plan and adopt the right fundamentals. It can deliver enormous gratification and mental well-being too. There’s nothing...
by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Sep 30, 2022 | Strategic Insights
Anyone who’s read my blogs knows I’m passionate about ensuring investors are both protected from unscrupulous advisors and have a voice in important conversations about the property market. This passion has seen me not only become a board member of the Property...