Trends Property Insight Series

You can also watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Sanjeev Jangra, a Loan Market mortgage adviser recognised as an NZ Advisor Top Adviser 2024, to talk through the real decisions that shape a successful home loan. Instead of fixating on rates alone, we explore the little things that move the needle: how you...

You can also watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Haydon Marks, Category Manager at Altus Windows & Doors, to explore the often-overlooked role that windows and doors play in the comfort, performance, and visual identity of your home. From ranch sliders to high-performance glazing, Haydon walks us thro...

You can also watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Josh Marshall of Marshall Plumbers to explore the everyday decisions that lead to good plumbing and why getting the fundamentals right can significantly impact how your home feels, functions, and holds value over time. Josh shares a clear, practical approac...

You can also watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Paul Aldolphe, Business Development Manager at New Zealand Steel, to demystify how to choose roofing, cladding, and light-gauge framing that look great and go the distance. Paul explains the essentials in plain English: how to confirm you’re getting genuine...

You can watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Shelley Ferguson, award-winning editor, media personality, and founder of SF Studio, to explore how great interior design transforms more than just spaces. From early inspiration to final installation, Shelley shares her process for achieving “liveable luxury,”...

You can watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Steve Huntingford of Accredited Roofing to shine a light on one of the most overlooked areas of a home: the roof. With decades of experience in roofing solutions across New Zealand, Steve explains why your roof isn’t just protection overhead, it’s a vital compon...

You can watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/podcast Learn how to transform your business into a valuable asset with strategic advice from Kunal Topiwala of SME Financial — from owner dependency and documentation to scalable systems and structured goals, discover what it takes to reduce stress, increase value, and build a business that works for you. In this episode of the Trends Prop...

You can watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we are joined by Shane Waaka, who is the kind of handyman every seller wants in their corner: practical, creative, and laser-focused on adding real value without blowing the budget. In this episode, Shane shares how he helps homeowners make cost-effective improvements that enhan...

You can watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Bryan Ellis, neuromuscular and rehabilitative therapist, to explore what it really means to build resilience, both in the body and the mind. With decades of experience helping people recover from injuries, reframe habits, and develop strength over time, Bryan br...

You can watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Kristy Jones, Senior Associate at Denham Bramwell Lawyers, to demystify the legal foundations of buying, selling, and refinancing property in New Zealand. With a clear passion for making law more approachable, Kristy brings insight and empathy to every part of t...

You can also watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Rick Meros of Professionals CPRE to unpack the human side of selling homes and the value of having a real relationship with your agent. With years of experience in real estate and strategic growth, Rick brings a refreshing perspective on what sellers truly...

You can watch this episode by visiting TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Dan Moir, Sales Director at James Dunlop Textiles, to explore how fabric, texture, and thoughtful design can transform a home from a space that looks good into one that feels truly liveable. With over a century of heritage and innovation behind the brand, Dan br...

You can also watch this episode by visiting: TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Shenali Lewke-Bandara, a specialist in trusts, estates, and relationship property law at Denham Bramwell Lawyers, to unpack the often-overlooked legal structures that can protect your assets, relationships, and peace of mind. With warmth and clarity, Shena...

You can also watch this episode by visiting: TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Dave Wilson, National Operations Manager at Mastercraft, to explore what it really takes to design and deliver a kitchen that works, not just looks good. With a network of over 80 licensees across New Zealand, Mastercraft is a household name when it comes...

You can also watch this episode by visiting: TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series , we sit down with Nalini Dutt, National Manager at AA Home, to explore how one of New Zealand’s most trusted brands is now delivering peace of mind inside the home — not just on the roadside. Nalini shares the story behind AA Home’s evolution from a single home response pi...

Recorded July 31st 2025. You can also watch this episode by visiting: TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we’re joined by Nick Tuffley, Chief Economist at ASB, to unpack how the New Zealand economy impacts everyday property decisions — whether you’re buying, building, renovating, or planning for the future. Nick offers clear, down-to-earth explanations...

You can also watch this episode by visiting: TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we speak with Mark Bruce, National Operations Manager at Kitchen Studio, a trusted kitchen design brand with over 40 years of experience and a nine-year streak as New Zealand’s Most Trusted Kitchen Brand (Readers’ Digest). Mark brings a unique perspective to the conversati...

You can also watch this episode by visiting: TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the  Trends Property Insight Series , we’re joined by Jennifer Price, Strategic Brands Manager at Plumbing World — New Zealand’s largest 100% locally owned plumbing merchant. With over 60 years of history and a nationwide network of 58 branches, Plumbing World is proudly built on a cooperative model, ow...

You can also watch this episode by visiting: TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Jarrod Angove, General Manager of Landmark Homes North Shore and Rodney to unpack everything you need to know about designing and building a new home in New Zealand. With over 14 years at Landmark and decades of combined experience in construction and clie...

You can also watch this episode by visiting: TrendsProperty.com/Podcast In this episode of the Trends Property Insight Series, we sit down with Kim, owner and director of Asko Design, one of Christchurch’s most beloved furniture stores. With a legacy that spans over 30 years and roots deeply tied to her own family story, Kim shares a personal and powerful philosophy: that furniture should not...

You can also watch this episode by visiting: TrendsProperty.com/Podcast From the circus ring to record-breaking real estate sales, Derek von Sturmer’s story is anything but ordinary. In Episode 1 of the Trends Property Podcast , we sit down with one of Auckland’s most successful agents to unpack his wild career path, the misconceptions people have about real estate agents, and what the future hold...