Industry Body: PIPA

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Property Investment Professionals of Australia

Tenancy organisations call on national cabinet to implement reform

Property prices stabilise, but results vary city to city

The latest PIPA National Market Update has revealed some buyers are fatigued, and others no longer interested in renovation projects
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Hobart named surprise leader for house price rises over the past 20 years

Hobart, Adelaide and Canberra outperformed Sydney and Melbourne in terms of house price growth over the past 20 years.

To cap or not to cap: Property investors raise concerns over rental increase cap policy

Industry leaders have expressed major concerns over rental price caps
Knee-jerk government policy fuelled the rental crisis

‘Knee-jerk’ government policy fuelled the rental crisis

A recent industry breakfast in Brisbane has shone a light on some of the issues gripping the market
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Investors warned to check property advisor credentials in the booming market

PIPA Chair, Nicola McDougall said there have been instances of people claiming to be qualified advisors, and even using fake credentials.
Lower rates of female property investment is another financial headwind women face. IMAGE Canva

Only 27 per cent of property investors are female

“Women represent just over a quarter of all property investors – they are just not on the same financial footing as men in this country.”

Now is a good time to buy, if you don’t follow the property herd…

Price growth may have softened in some areas, but down’t wait for prices to fall, there’s still plenty of growth set to happen in 2023.

Why investors must charge market value rent

One of the biggest property investment mistakes is failing to increase rents regularly or at least charge market value rent, writes Kate Hill
Housing market upswings eclipse downswings

What do Australian property market experts believe is going to happen in 2023? One response will surprise you

Experts agree the rental crisis will worsen, and it is likely we are nearing the end of the rapid interest rate rise cycle
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The great housing affordability debate

To make property investing work for you, it requires access to the right information, as well as discipline and consistent effort

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