The Property Academy Podcast

In this episode, we discuss how to avoid these property investment nightmares. We specifically discuss what to look for in a LIM report – and how to make sure that the listing matches the LIM. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your fre...

In this episode, we discuss how many properties an investor can buy over 10 years. This is based on modelling from the Reserver bank that estimates how big a portfolio someone might be able to build now that the debt to income ratios are coming in. Click the link if you'd like to try out our Investment Ready spreadsheet And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere...

In this episode, we discuss how Kiwis can buy an investment property in Australia. This includes the types of properties people invest in over the ditch. We also discuss the deposit you need and what the banks look for. For more from Opes Partners: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

In this special bonus episode, you'll hear the audio from the recent Property Live webinar where we looked at 'What's the best property investing strategy in NZ'

In this episode, we discuss whether the public sector job cuts will ruin the Wellington property market. This includes what is going on in Wellington right now and whether our capital is munted. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your free...

In this episode, we discuss what property investors can do to rent their properties (even in a tough market). And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your free tickets. For more from Opes Partners: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for the weekly Private...

In this episode, we discuss the Budget 2024. This was Nicola Willis' first budget – we talk about whether it's a hit or a miss. That includes what it means for property investors and who the winners and losers are. For more from Opes Partners: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

In this episode, we discuss how Tracy Hemingway (the Debt Free Diva) had $100k of debt spread across 11 credit cards. She hustled and took every side gig she could to pay it off. All 11 credit cards are now fully paid off and Tracy is now a property investor. This is one of the best Case Study Sunday's yet. For more from Opes Partners: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletter⁠⁠...

In this episode, we discuss how much wealth the average Kiwi has. This includes how the average wealth goes up with age and what it takes to be in the top 10% of Kiwis. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your free tickets. For more from Opes Pa...

In this episode, we discuss the thoughts of Paul Conway – the Reserve Bank's chief economist. We play clips from our recent off-air interview with him and share his thoughts on the future of property investment. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register...

In this episode, we discuss how to manage your emotions and not get too excited, or too nervous to invest. This includes the pros and cons of both and how to make sure you're making the right financial decision. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register f...

In this episode, we discuss how Ed McKnight invested in 4 properties over 6 years. This includes what he bought and when. He also shares the highs and the lows so you can learn from his mistakes. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your free tickets....

In this episode, we discuss interest only mortgages and whether they are the only way to go for an investment property. We clear up the common misperceptions people have with interest only loans and how to use them the right way. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to...

In this episode, we discuss the latest OCR update from the Reserve Bank. They've decided to leave the OCR at 5.5%. But what's hidden in the fine print and the forecasts? Here's what property investors and home owners need to know. For more from Opes Partners: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

In this episode, we are joined by Adalynn and Mark for Case Study Sunday. They plan to retire at 56 with a passive income of $150,000. They share how they plan to do it and the properties they're investing in to make it happen. For more from Opes Partners: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok

In this episode, we discuss how to buy a cheap house in an expensive suburb. This includes a look at Remuera (in Auckland), which has an average house value of $2.2 million. But some people are buying properties for less than $750,000. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click...

In this episode, we discuss National's decision to cut the First Home Grant. This was a subsidy geared towards first home buyers. We walk through what it means and who will hurt most. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your free tickets. For more from...

In this episode, we are joined by Tama Singh, a Kiwi property flipper. Here, Tama shares his investment journey and how he started flipping properties. He also reveal when and how he became a property flipper. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your free t...

In this episode, we compare the Build and Hold and BRRRR property investing strategies. This includes who each strategy is right for and whether it's ok to be a lazy investor. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your free tickets. For more from Opes Partn...

In this episode, we discuss what property investors need to know about valuations. This includes how to talk to a valuer, when to get a valuation and how to use them the right way. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your free tickets. For more from Opes Partne...

In this episode, we discuss the differences between property and shares as an investment strategy. This includes the pros and cons of both so you can decide which is the best option for you. For more from Opes Partners: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok

In this episode, we are joined by Ruby from Queenstown. This is an inspiring case study. At 32 Ruby is a single-mum. She's almost mortgage free and will try (almost) any thing to increase her income to pay off debt. She's started her own business and wants to travel with her son. Now Ruby wants to know what to do next. We give her our honest advice. For more from Opes Partners: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign...

In this episode, we discuss the pros and cons of renting your property to a beneficiary. This includes the perceived risks – and the programmes WINZ has to protect landlords. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your free tickets. For more from Opes Partners: ⁠⁠⁠⁠...

In this episode, we discuss Wolfbrook's $8k cash back offer. We dig through the details so that you can find out if it's too good to be true. And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your free tickets. For more from Opes Partners: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for the weekly Pri...

In this episode, we do a rapid fire where we answer your questions from our most recent webinar. It's all about how to build a passive income through property investment in 2024 And we also mention our red carpet events for the ⁠⁠⁠premiere of The Deal season 2⁠⁠⁠ , happening in Christchurch June 25th, and Auckland June 26th. Click to register for your free tickets. For more from Opes Partners:...