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Issue 36
July 2025
In this issue...
When it comes to most aspects of life, $1 Million goes a long way. Whether it’s a lifetime of family groceries1, 75 years’ worth of household transport costs, or smashed avocado for breakfast every day, for over 100 years.
Issue 35
April 2025
In this issue...
The first quarter of this year has been characterised by diverse market conditions around the nation, according to PIPA members.
Issue 34
November 2024
In this issue...
The sell-off of investment properties around the nation is continuing unabated and is fuelling fears of an even tighter rental market with higher holding and compliance costs as well as new property taxes to blame.
Issue 33
July 2024
In this issue...
The first six months of this year has seen a continuation of robust market conditions in most major markets, with the exception of Melbourne.
Issue 32
April 2024
In this issue...
When something awful is happening to a lot of people, it helps if those in charge have someone to conveniently blame. Investors of Australia, this is where you come in.
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Top value-adding jobs property owners and investors neglect
Aug 25
Property has long been considered an excellent investment choice in Australia. But while land value tends to go up over time, buildings tend to fall into disrepair – making regular maintenance an important part of ensuring homes and investment properties hold their value as the market rises.
PIPA National Market Update –July 2025
Aug 25
Australia’s property market is roaring back to life, with Brisbane overtaking Melbourne to claim the nation’s second-highest median house price – just one of many surges driven by rate cuts, migration booms, and infrastructure momentum across the capital cities and key regional hubs, according to the latest PIPA National Market Update.
Issue 36
July 2025
In this issue...
When it comes to most aspects of life, $1 Million goes a long way. Whether it’s a lifetime of family groceries1, 75 years’ worth of household transport costs, or smashed avocado for breakfast every day, for over 100 years.
Perth BA sets sights eastward for next boom market
Jul 25
Melbourne’s recovering property market is creating fresh opportunities for investors, with rising buyer interest signalling renewed growth, according to one Perth-based buyer’s agent.
Location Report – Stretching along the eastern shore of Port Phillip Bay
Jul 25
Stretching along the eastern shore of Port Phillip Bay, Frankston is a thriving metropolitan hub positioned at the gateway to the Mornington Peninsula.
PIPA board chair transition marks a new era for the association
Jul 25
After more than a decade of dedicated service, Nicola McDougall is stepping down as board chair of the Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA), making way for fresh leadership.
Queensland Budget targets first home buyers in high-price market
Jun 25
REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella said broadening the ‘Boost to Buy’ scheme was a smart, timely step to match market conditions and help more Queenslanders take their first step into home ownership
Qld government launches shared equity scheme: 2% deposit for houses up to $1m
Jun 25
The Queensland government has unveiled a pilot $165 million shared equity scheme to assist first home buyers get on the housing ladder with as little as 2 per cent deposit.
Queensland Budget 2025: First-home buyers get a leg up with Australia’s most generous shared equity scheme
Jun 25
Investments into home ownership, housing infrastructure and new social and community housing are among the measures in the Queensland 2025-26 budget announced today, aimed at providing more Queenslanders a place to call home.
Property investors facing challenges amid policy changes
Jun 25
Australia’s property investment sector faces scrutiny over rental caps and taxes, raising concerns for homebuyers and housing supply.
Why Perth’s investment market is hitting new heights in 2025
Jun 25
Perth has been romping forward in terms of price growth and rents, but in an economy traditionally seen as boom or bust, is investing in its real estate a wobbly option? Many argue it’s not.
PIPA Awards celebrate excellence and ethical leadership
Jun 25
The 2025 PIPA Awards for Excellence took place recently in Brisbane, shining a spotlight on the property investment sector’s most outstanding professionals and businesses for their unwavering commitment to best practice, ethics, and the PIPA Code of Conduct.
2024 Investor Sentiment Survey
The Annual PIPA Investor Sentiment Survey is a rare snapshot of the buying intentions of property investors.
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