The Property Academy Podcast is a daily show that gives you insight, analysis and strategies for how to get the most out of the NZ property market.
That's whether you're an existing or aspiring property investor, you want to get into your first home, or you're just interested in the property market.
Andrew Nicol and Ed McKnight host the podcast. Andrew is the Managing Partner of Opes Partners and a prolific investor himself. Ed is an economist. https://www.opespartners.co.nz/investment/property-investment
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In this episode, we dig into the data to find out which properties sell the fastest.
We look at 5 factors, including the number of bedrooms a property has, the land type, the property type, the pric…
In this episode, we are joined by Jesse for a live coaching session.
Here, Andrew reviews Jesse's portfolio and financial situation and then recommends what she should do next in her property career.…
In this episode, we discuss how you can find good boarders for your property.
This includes where to find boarders and flatmates, how to tell if they're any good, and how much you can make by having…
In this episode, we are joined by Steve Goodey, a professional, full-time property investor.
Steve shares his biggest learnings, including the lessons it took 25 years to learn.
He also tells us wha…
In this episode, we discuss out latest interest rate predictions, including whether the OCR could go up to 6%.
ANZ, our country's largest bank predicts that the OCR could go up further. Could it hap…
In this episode, we discuss how much you could have made by buying an average property in New Plymouth over the last 10 years.
This includes a look at the actual interest rates, inflation, rental in…
In this episode, we discuss how many properties you can buy over the next 10 years.
This includes new data from the Reserve Bank that reveals how many properties you can buy before and after the DTIs…
In this episode, we go through the top places to invest where house prices are under $500k.
We look at whether each area is under or overvalued, how high incomes are and what the average yield is.
T…
In this episode, we are joined by Tessa for another Case Study Sunday.
Here, Tessa shares how she and her husband Adam bought 4 properties over the last 10 years.
Now they are in their mid-30's and…
In this episode, we discuss the Servicing 7. These are the 7 tactics you can use to keep investing even when DTIs come in.
This includes actions like investing in New Builds or commercial properties…
In this episode, we discuss a recent Stuff.co.nz article. This article suggested that Treasury thinks NZ needs a Capital Gains Tax.
We talk about the documents that Stuff.co.nz reported on, and wheth…
In this episode, we discuss where the best places to invest in New Zealand are.
This includes a discussion of how over or undervalued each area is, the average house price, and the yields.
Ultimatel…
In this special bonus episode, you'll hear the audio from the recent Property Live webinar where we looked at 'How to keep buying property when DTI’s come in [2024]'.
In this episode, we discuss what property investors and homeowners need to know about buying property that is on contaminated land.
We talk about how a piece of land gets contaminated and what you c…
In this episode, we discuss co-ownership schemes and whether they are a scam ... or a sound way to get into property.
We review different shared equity schemes, including those by Kainga Ora, the Ho…
In this episode, we discuss how much discount you can negotiate off your interest rate when you get a mortgage.
We look at the latest rates our team at Opes Mortgages have got from the banks, along …
In this episode, we discuss a case study of a first home buyer who is getting killed by high interest rates.
He asks whether he should sell his home and rent instead.
We dig through the numbers to …
In this episode, we discuss our latest interest rate predictions for 2024.
This includes how fast interest rates could come down, and the data behind the predictions.
We look at interest rate foreca…
In this episode, we discuss the best way to own an investment property – trusts vs companies vs own name.
We go through a couple of case studies to show when each structure would work best.
Ultimate…
In this episode, we discuss how high net migration impacts the New Zealand property market.
This includes where the new migrants choose to live, and how many properties they tend to buy.
We also men…