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 discuss whether new builds or existing properties increase in value faster.
There's not a lot of good data to help us answer the question ... so we go through the usual argument…
In this episode, Ed and Andrew talk about how quickly the "bottom" of the market lasts.
This includes a look at the 2008 property market downturn to get a sense of which areas bounced back fastest.
…In this episode, we discuss how to avoid buying properties in flood-prone arteas.
This includes a look at Auckland Council's new Flood Viewer tool. You can use this tool to identify if a property is…
In this episode, we are joined by Kyle and Pradshee, recent property investors and listeners of the show.
They share how they got interested in investing, how they chose which property to invest in…
In this episode, we discuss what Andrew would do if starting again today.
He specifically walks us through how he'd replicate his journey to own 30 properties!
This means starting out again as a 19…
In this episode, we discuss how the NZ election will impact the NZ property market. This includes how many properties are sold and what it does to house prices.
Ultimately this will give you a sens…
In this episode, we unpack the potential impact of Auckland's Future Development Strategy on house prices.
We discuss the council's preference for brownfields development (redevelopment of existing…
In this special bonus episode, you'll hear the audio from the recent Property Live webinar where we looked at 'How to Succeed as a Property Investor With No Experience' and had a real life case study…
In this episode, we explore the differences between successful and unsuccessful property investors.
We discuss how successful investors make property a top priority, ensure that both partners are on…
In this episode, we delve into how to add a minor dwelling to your property.
We discuss the process, cost, potential rental returns, and the impact on the property's overall value.
We explain the …
In this episode, we discuss one of Andrew's recent developments and how much money he expected to make ... compared to what he will potentially make.
You'll get to hear what goes into a development…
In this episode, we are joined by a listener of the show, Arron to discuss his property investment journey.
Arron shares why he's investing in property and the strategy he's using to build wealth.
…In this episode, we delve into the differing price movements between new builds and existing homes over the past 18 months.
We examine recent market trends, discussing if the rising cost of buildin…
In this episode, we discuss the new rules for short-term visitor accommodation (like Airbnb) in Christchurch.
Through the episode, we talk about the rules for all Airbnbs around the country, includi…
In this episode, we discuss what your tenants could be like as a property investor.
We shed light on the common misconceptions regarding "dodgy" tenants in economically challenged neighbourhoods an…
In this episode, we discuss whether the Credit Crunch is over?
We analyze recent developments in the lending policies of banks, the rise in test rates, and their impact on potential borrowers.
We…
In this episode, we delve into the relationship between interest rates and house prices, helping you answer the question:
"Should I wait for interest rates to drop before investing in property?"
W…
In this episode, we reveal how much money you can make through different property investment strategies.
We kick off by discussing the 'Buy and Hold' strategy, detailing what it involves, its return…
In this episode, we are joined by Thomas, a ched from Queenstown.
Thomas shares how he turned up in New Zealand with little to his name. Now, he is one of the top chefs in New Zealand.
He walks u…
In this episode, we explore the top 10 investment hotspots in New Zealand outside the main centres.
We discuss the potential for capital growth in locations such as Kaiapoi, Rangiora, and Ashburton.
…