The Property Academy Podcast

In this episode, we are joined by Becky for another Case Study Sunday.

Becky is a teacher, a single-mum and a property investor. She shares her story – including the financial strain property invest…

In this episode, we discuss the region where (as Stuff reports) rents are skyrocketing.

We dig behind the data to see if the claim is true. And share where rents are going up and down around the cou…

In this episode, we delve into the science of budgeting.

We go through research from the world's top universities to figure out the tips and hacks that are proven to work.

This includes the 'Save M…

In this episode, we discuss the Property Power Position.

This includes what it is and how property investors can use this tactic to feel more in control when buying a house.

You'll learn how to get …

In this episode, we discuss how many tenants are 'bad' tenants.

This includes how many cases go to the tenancy tribunal every year and the chance you could find yourself there.

You'll also learn th…

In this episode, we discuss why some New Build townhouses are overheating.

Recent reports show that some townhouses are unbearably hot, making them unliveable.

For investors, if you buy a townhouse…

In this episode, we discuss how to ask your boss for a pay rise.

This includes the exact script to use when asking for that pay rise and the email to send when you set up the meeting.

You'll also l…

In this episode, Kate joins us for another Case Study Sunday.

Kate is a Kiwi living in the UK who recently had a run-in when buying an investment property in New Zealand.

She shares how the New Bui…

In this episode, we discuss how much you should spend on an investment property in 2025.

That includes how much is too much to spend on a property.

You'll also learn when you should spend more (and…

In this episode, we discuss how to sell your house for more money when you sell at auction.

This includes what happens in the auction room, what the auctioneer will do, and how to set the reserve pr…

In this episode, we are joined by Angela Anderson from AMA Capital to discuss what to invest in after you sell down your properties.

That's because after making their money through property, many inv…

In this episode, we discuss the Commitment Issues strategy and how to get the bank to say yes to your next mortgage application.

This includes how the banks look at your mortgage application and dec…

In this episode, we discuss mid-term rental properties, what they are and how much more money you can make.

This includes which properties tend to make better mid-term rentals and what you need to d…

In this episode, we discuss how the Kiwi Dream is changing.

This includes what the Kiwi Dream is and what it used to be.

We also go over what most Kiwis want for their financial future, based on th…

In this episode, we are joined by KT, a property investor from Rolleston for another Case Study Sunday.

KT shares the story of how he got locked out of NZ and stuck in India during the COVID-19 pande…

In this episode, we discuss how to legally remove squatters from your rental property.

This includes what a squatter is (in New Zealand), the rights that the have, and what not to do when you want t…

In this episode, we discuss strategies for how property investors can legally pay less tax.

This includes tax minimisation strategies you haven't heard about before on the show.

We go through how m…

In this episode, we discuss the latest inflation data from Stats NZ.

This shows that inflation remains at 2.2% – firmly within the Reserve Bank's 1-3% target band.

We go through what it means for in…

In this episode, we discuss the 'Sell 1 to buy 2' strategy.

This is how property investors can grow their portfolio by slimming down their portfolios first.

This includes what the Sell 1 to buy 2 s…

In this episode, Te Ahuru Waititi joins us for Case Study Sunday.

This includes how this teacher grew her wealth by over $280,000 in just 18 months.

Te Ahuru shares how she educated herself to inve…