One percent interest rate cut - the Future of Low Doc Loans in Doubt (19399 Reads)

The Reserve Bank shocked financial markets today by announcing a full percentage point cut in interest rates; double what analysts had expected. But with the current financail crisis and credit squeeze what is the future for Low Doc loans?
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The 2008 Budget Overview for Investors (6093 Reads)

Whilst some of the details of the 2008 Federal Budget are still to be fleshed out it seems that the overall impact for investors will continue following the current trend. Growing demand for housing, short supply and increasing migration are all factors that will all put pressure on both rents and house prices.
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Interest Rates - Investors Decisions on Hold for the Moment. (2625 Reads)

The news of an interest rate rise may have a slowing affect on investor sentiment this week but most will be waiting for the outcome of the Federal Election before making any decisions. The latest interest rate rise, concerns of an international credit squeeze and the upcoming Federal Election will cause investors to think hard before entering into new property transactions over the next month or so.
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Interest rate rise to affect NSW property - rents to rise again. (3830 Reads)

The Reserve bank Board decision to increase interest rates and other .25 % yesterday will slow an already fragile property market in NSW.
The NSW market has been in the doldrums since the introduction of the “Exit Tax” in 2004. Subsequent interest rate rises continue to have a dampening effect on the property market in NSW. Available stock is already at historically low levels and accommodation is at crisis levels, which has led to significant rent increases.

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INVESTOR SURVEY HOLDS LITTLE PROMISE FOR NSW (1988 Reads)

Thursday, March 29, 2007: The Property Investors Association of Australia PIAA says inflated prices and a lack of quality stock have contributed to the findings in the latest Ashe Morgan Winthrop Survey.

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Drastic solutions needed to resurrect New South Wales housing market, warns independent investor group (2123 Reads)

Independent advocate group, the Property Investors Association of Australia (PIAA), has called on the New South Wales government to urgently address the state of the property market.
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Quality still the name of the game as interest rates bite and investors return, says consumer group. (1411 Reads)

Sydney November 8th, 2006
Another interest rate rise will have savvy property investors reaching for their chequebooks, but it will be the quality stock that will move more easily, says John Moore, President of the Property Investors Association of Australia (PIAA).
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Real Estate World First - Rated Investment Property System (1692 Reads)

Sydney, Australia 12 September 2006
In a world first, an Australian organization has developed an investment property Rating System that will give investors a head start in assessing and selecting good real estate investments.

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PIAA Gives You a Head Start With its 5 Star Rating System. (1491 Reads)

Buying Investment Property for Your Future and Need to Know How to Assess the Opportunity? PIAA Gives You a Head Start With its 5 Star Rating System.
Sydney, Australia (PRWeb) August 2006:
Identifying property that looks good, you like and you can borrow against has never been difficult. However, understanding the conditions that make it a successful investment is an entirely different approach...
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Free Real Estate Information and Education plus Opportunities and Due Diligence (1816 Reads)

Sydney 25th May 2006: The Property Investors Association of Australia (PIAA) seeks to enable investors to make more informed investment decisions. It does this by providing free web based information and education on many aspects of property investment.
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Investor Association (PIAA) Gives Property Investors a Head Start With its 5 Star Rating System. (1569 Reads)

The Property Investors Association of Australia Inc (PIAA) has released the rating of its first rated property development. PIAA�s 5 Star rating System for property developments provides investors with professional levels of research information helping them better assess investments opportunities.

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News Release (2114 Reads)

New Information Resource for Property Investors released this month!



Sydney, Australia July 29th 2005. The Property Investors Association of Australia (PIAA) has re-released its new web site today.

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