The Property Academy Podcast

In this episode, we discuss the latest inflation data and our predictions for where inflation is heading.

We start by discussing the current 6% inflation figure and how fast inflation is going down.

In this episode, we discuss the top four reasons why your mortgage application might get declined.

This includes real-life case studies to show you where Kiwis are going wrong.

This includes scena…

In this episode, we discuss how population shifts impact the property market.

This includes what the birth rates from 21, 47 or even 65 years ago tell us about the property market today and where t…

In this episode, we are joined by Michael and Becky from Anxiety Specialists to talk about how you can conquer investment anxiety as a property investor.

Together, the two take us through the techni…

In this episode, we unravel the hidden costs associated with selling a house. We don't just talk about the real estate agent's fees but dig deep into all the costs you'll face when putting a property…

In this episode, we are joined by Becky and Michael, a pair of podcast listeners who are currently building two properties on the back of their section.

We go through the emotional rollercoaster of …

In this episode, we delve into the financial aspects of selling a house, specifically, when and how you get paid from the sale.

We begin by discussing the reasons why people are keen to get the mone…

In this episode, we discuss the latest property market data from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand.

This includes a look into which areas are increasing (and which are decreasing) in value. W…

In this episode, we discuss the recently updated Unit Titles Act, and what these changes mean for apartment owners in New Zealand.

We start with a breakdown of the new laws that came into effect on …

In this episode, we discuss whether interest rates will go down over the next few years.

We dive into the factors impacting interest rates and discuss why many people believe they might drop in the…

In this episode, we break down the key differences between: Renovate to Flip vs Renovate to Hold.

We dig into the unique considerations that each method demands:

• Buyer: whether you'll sell to an o…

In this episode, we dissect whether you should invest in Auckland – New Zealand's largest and most expensive city.

We discuss the pros and cons of investing in Auckland. Highlights include:

• Auckla…

In this episode, we are joined by Nitpreet, a listener of the show who joins us from the back of his family jewellery shop.

He shares how his family are investing together in the South Auckland mark…

In this episode, we delve into the 23-step checklist you can use to identify good investment properties.

This detailed guide covers five critical aspects of property investing:

1. Location: things …

In this episode, we discuss how couples planning to have children can invest in property, how to plan a portfolio, and what to look out for.

This includes how to navigate the financial challenges th…

In this episode, we delve into the world of building inspections, showing you how to spot significant issues (and avoid worrying about minor concerns).

We analyze two different building inspection r…

In this episode, we tackle the "Earn Baby Earn" strategy for self-employed individuals, small business owners, and commission earners aiming to get their mortgages approved.

We define what this stra…

In this episode, we delve into 7 major indicators that suggest that the property market is about to turn.

We discuss factors like the recent dip in house prices, wage growth, a continuous rise in r…

This episode breaks down the basics of useable equity.

We clarify what useable equity is, how it differs from regular equity, and how it can be leveraged to purchase an investment property without …