by Richard Crabb | CEO ASPIRE Network | PIPA Board Member | Jun 30, 2022 | Articles, Education, Investment Opportunities, LiveVesting, Property Investment Advice, Research
The current market is challenging for traditional property investment approaches. We have passed through the price cycle to a point where buyers must apply more scrutiny to their strategy. The days of simply “getting in and waiting for the fast gains” are over… for...
by Richard Crabb | CEO ASPIRE Network | PIPA Board Member | Jun 15, 2022 | COVID-19, General Articles, Property Investment Advice, Research
It’s been a challenging time in the construction sphere for both builders and property owners. Government stimulus throughout 2020 and 2021 looked like a godsend. It boosted a building sector that was at risk of decimation under COVID-led shutdowns and economic...
by Richard Crabb | CEO ASPIRE Network | PIPA Board Member | May 30, 2022 | Articles, Case Study, Education, General Articles, Investment Opportunities, Property Investment Advice, Research
I came across an incredible story recently while talking to one of our advisors. He’d helped a client put an excellent new-build investment under contract and had just received the bank valuation back from the financier. It had come in $70,000 below the contract price...
by Richard Crabb | CEO ASPIRE Network | PIPA Board Member | May 15, 2022 | Articles, COVID-19, Education, General Articles, Investment Opportunities, Property Investment Advice
The world feels uncomfortably uncertain right now. We’ve been delivered blow after blow of upending news leaving many people psychologically punch drunk and staggering. The troubles have been relentless – not just the pandemic but political upheaval, international...
by Richard Crabb | CEO ASPIRE Network | PIPA Board Member | Apr 20, 2022 | Articles, COVID-19, Education, General Articles, Investment Opportunities, Property Investment Advice
Australians are an interesting lot. When it comes to important issues deliberated around the kitchen table, there are some tried and true discussion starters. It could be about the effectiveness of our political leaders, or which sporting franchise is up the...