by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Feb 24, 2021 | Strategic Insights
You may have heard property investment is a numbers game with very little room for emotion.It’s a stoic assessment of buy-in price, rental returns and outgoings. A constant analysis of cost-benefit events that lead you along a calculable path to wealth. While, for the...
by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Feb 10, 2021 | Strategic Insights
Tumultuous and challenging, 2020 tested the tenacity of just about every person on the planet. And in Australia, we’ve really shown our mettle. Our national response has been a very Aussie one – we get on with it, help each other where we can and conduct ourselves...
by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Sep 25, 2020 | Strategic Insights
If there’s been a silver lining among 2020’s challenges, it’s that humans have discovered a talent for adaption. It’s been all too easy to become entrenched in habits when we’re feeling safe in our environments. We choose to do things the way we’ve always done them,...
by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Sep 18, 2020 | Strategic Insights
There’s been some dire economic news delivered to the Australian public throughout 2020. From falling retail spending and GDP contraction to challenges with mainland China and the loss of export opportunities. But perhaps the most widely relatable among all the...
by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Sep 10, 2020 | Strategic Insights
In this special monthly video update, PIPA Chairperson, Peter Koulizos analyses every capital city market over the past 15 years to determine whether time in the market or timing the market produced the best capital growth. Great update from PIPA Chairman on the...
by Richard Crabb | CEO | Senior Property Advisor | PIPA Vice Chair | Sep 4, 2020 | Strategic Insights
When it comes to property investment, the call from many advisors is that it’s entirely about location – and little else. Granted, location is a primary fundamental of a good investment, but stopping your analysis there and falling back onto entrenched myths about...
