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 go through 5 facts that property investors need to hear in today's market.
This includes how to price your properties, what to build, where to build it, and how to make all of th…
In this episode, we answer some of the main questions investors and first home buyers have about debt to income ratios (DTIs).
This includes what DTIs are, how they'll impact the property market and…
In this episode, we discuss what will happen to house prices when the Reserve Bank brings in Debt to Income Ratios.
This includes how DTIs have impacted house prices when other countries have brough…
In this episode, we are joined by Katherine and Stuart from Hamilton to discuss how they started investing in property.
They share the numbers on a few of their deals and explain the stories that we…
In this episode, we discuss what to do when you make an offer on a house and the real estate agent tells you it's a multi-offer.
This includes what you have to do, how to improve your offer, and how…
In this episode, we discuss who wins and loses from the Reserve Bank's new mortgage rules.
The winners include first-home buyers, developers, non-bank lenders and people buying New Builds.
The lose…
In this episode, we discuss how the new Debt to Income ratio Restrictions (DTIs) will impact different Kiwis.
We go through different scenarios to look at what it means for investors, home owners, f…
In this episode, we discuss the 7 lies you'll tell yourself that could stop you from investing in property.
These are the key things we hear over and over again from investors ... like:
In this episode, we react and respond to mean comments people have left on our Facebook and Instagram accounts.
This includes comments like "Fix your soul" and accusations of being "snake oil salesm…
In this episode, we discuss houses vs townhouses vs apartments and which ones take the longest to sell.
We look at sales data from Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch to figure out whether some ty…
In this episode, we discuss a case study of a listener of the show (Joe) who has just moved overseas.
We talk about whether he should sell his investment property and buy something else.
We also go…
In this episode, we discuss which properties to buy to get the highest returns.
We look at the different ways to measure property investment returns and which properties come out on top for each mea…
In this episode, we discuss the latest house price data from QV, CoreLogic, and the Real Estate Institute.
This includes examining where house prices are going up the fastest and the region where pri…
In this episode, we dive into the Reserve Bank's newest mortgage rules.
This includes details about both the Debt to Income Ratios (DTI's) and the updated Loan to Value Ratio (LVR) restrictions.
Tog…
In this episode, we discuss how much money you could potentially make through property in 2024.
This includes how much Ed and Andrew might make on their own portfolios.
This includes cashflow and h…
In this episode, we discuss what it would look like if NZ Superannuation was means tested.
We look at the pension system in Australia and compare what NZ does with other major countries.
This gives…
In this episode, we discuss the Reserve Bank's OCR forecasts and predictions.
We go through their previous forecasts and compare what they said they'd do ... with what they actually did.
This gives…
In this episode, we are joined by Laine Moger to discuss how she bought her first home.
In less than a week Laine went from not thinking she'd ever buy her first home, to signing the contract.
She's…
In this episode, we discuss the upcoming Debt to Income Ratio (DTI) rules and when they could potentially be introduced.
This includes what the new rules could look like and the impact it will have o…
In this episode, we discuss how much you can realistically negotiate off the asking price of a property.
We dig through data to show how much sellers are discounting off their properties to get them…