The Property Academy Podcast

In this episode, we follow up on yesterday's episode and share the 5 reasons why property prices won't turn around in 2023.

This includes the risk of persistent and ongoing inflation, house prices …

In this episode, we discuss the 6 reasons that property prices could turn around in 2023.

These reasons include positive net migration, improving house-price-to-income ratios, rising wages, a tight…

In this episode, we are joined by Derry Brown – a property investor and financial adviser.

Here we discuss a case study of some of the investors Derry has been working with. He shares how this coup…

In this episode, we review Liberty Finance and the lending products they offer for renovations-focused investors.

We go through the types of loans the non-bank lender offers and how they can be use…

In this episode, we discuss whether Du Val – an Auckland-based property developer – will go broke in the near future.

We detail the warnings the Financial Markets Authority has sounded about the de…

In this episode, we discuss the finer details of borrowing money to invest through a look-through company.

When an investor decides to purchase a property through a look-through company (or a trust…

In this episode, we discuss how an investor can continue borrowing money on interest-only for as long as possible.

This is based on the story of a Queenstown-based investor who messaged into the sh…

In this episode, we discuss how to read a property management statement.

We go through real examples of property management statements, picking up on any anomalies within the statements.

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In this episode, we discuss a set of financial projections that have been prepared and marketed by Williams Corporation.

We go through the numbers presented in these cashflows and unpack whether th…

In this episode, we are joined by Simran (Sim) Kaur from Girls That Invest to discuss how she became a millionaire at 26.

We walk through her property investment journey and talk about the first ho…

In this episode, we discuss a recent column written by Mary Holm for the New Zealand Herald. This column discusses whether a potential property investor in Auckland should buy an investment property …

In this episode, we are joined by property investor, Ilse Wolfe from Opes Accelerate⁠, to discuss how much a renvoation costs for an investment property.

We walk through each of the Cashflow Hackin…

In this episode, we discuss what property investors and landlords should do if their tenants don't pay rent.

This includes the practical steps to take (such as contacting your tenants) and the spec…

In this episode, we discuss a recent Tenancy Tribunal case where the adjudicator determined that the property investor had set the rent too high.

We go through the tenant's response and how that de…

In this episode, we discuss the different types of insurance that property investors need.

Rather than cover the standard insurance like house insurance and landlord's insurance, we dig into life i…

In this episode, we discuss whether property investors should consider investing in the West Coast, a small region in the South Island.

We go through the reasons why property investors have histori…

In this episode, we discuss a case study of a couple from Blenheim who has created a plan to build a $120,000 passive income.

Andrew walks us through the story of how Aaron and Natasha were both 57…

In this episode, we are joined by Carl Comber from Comber and Comber to talk about how to stage your property the right way.

Carl, also walks us through case studies of where homeowners have been ab…

In this episode, we discuss the difference between good debt and bad debt. 

This includes a discussion about the types of debts that will hold you back from growing your wealth – credit card debt, p…

In this episode, we discuss how some property investors need to be more realistic when considering what they'll do in property investment. 

We specifically talk through some situations that would be…