The Property Academy Podcast

In this episode, we discuss whether properties in small towns take longer to rent than those in bigger cities.

We dig through TradeMe data to find out how long it takes to rent a property and where …

In this episode, we delve into how to choose a property management company.

This includes what to look for in a property manager, what they need to know and the red-flags to look out for when pickin…

In this special bonus episode, you'll hear the audio from the recent Property Live webinar where we looked at 'How to run the numbers on an investment property in 2024' and had a real life case study…

In this episode, we discuss a controversial property deal involving undisclosed moisture issues and two Barfoot and Thompson agents.

We talk about what happened and why the buyer of the property was …

In this episode, we discuss the pros of cons of commercial vs residential property.

That way you can decide which is the right investment for you.

We talk about the yields you can expect, how much …

In this episode, we discuss the 6 different ways you can invest in property and how to choose the path that works for you.

This includes whether to invest in New or Existing properties. We also look…

In this episode, we are joined by Anita and Tim. They are property investors from Wellington.

They ran into a problem when they started investing. They had 2 financial advisers saying opposite thing…

In this episode, we discuss what you need to do every year as a property investor.

This includes things like putting up your rent, looking at your interest rate, and checking in with your financial …

In this episode, we discuss how likely it is you'll lose money if you invest in property.

We look at the historic returns from the property market, then look forward into the future to calculate the…

In the episode, we debunk myths about home renovations portrayed on popular reality TV shows.

This includes looking at how the condensed timelines, streamlined coordination, and unrealistic costs ca…

In the episode, we discuss how to exit a joint property investment, the right way.

This includes: buying out other partners or selling the property.

It also delves into factors to consider in choos…

In today's episode, we discuss the specifics of landlord insurance for property investors.

This includes what it covers, how much it costs, and when it's useful.

If you've ever wondered about the i…

In this episode, we discuss the strategies Kiwis can use to pay off their home mortgage with an investment property.

This includes talking about whether it's legal and how you can actually do it.

Ma…

In this episode, we are joined by Jeanette and Brett. This couple have bought 5 investment properties in just 2 years.

They're not on mega-money. Brett's a policeman and Jeanette is a primary school …

In today's episode, we discuss the latest statistics on property yields across New Zealand.

From Southland's high yields to Auckland's lower ones, find out what makes a "good" yield in 2023.

Main Po…

In this episode, we discuss the National Party's housing policy.

This includes a look at interest deductibility, the bright-line test and changes for commercial property owners.

And we also mention…

In this episode, we discuss the latest data about the New Zealand property market.

This includes revealing that property prices across the country have increased 3 months in a row.

You'll also hear …

In this episode, we discuss whether it's a good idea to invest in Taupo.

This includes a deep dive into the Taupo property market.

That allows you to answer the question "are proeprties in Taupo a …

In this episode, we discuss whether you should refinance your mortgage.

This includes what refinancing, restructuring and refixing really mean.

You'll also learn the pros and cons of refinancing you…

In this episode, we discuss what a good gross yield is in 2023.

We talk about how to calculate the gross yield.

Then we deep dive into the Hamilton property market to show what yields property inves…