The Property Academy Podcast

In this episode, we discuss how much deposit Kiwi property investors and first home buyers need in order to purchase different types of properties. 

This includes a look at the general guidelines, b…

In this episode, we discuss the 4 steps that property investors should take to get started putting their money in real estate. 

This includes getting educated, setting your buying criteria, getting …

In this episode, we discuss and debunk several false or misleading property investment headlines and interrogate whether certain claims by news organisations are correct. 

The headlines we refer to …

In this episode, we discuss how to choose the right unit or townhouse within a development.

This includes diving into which factors really matter ... and which ones you don't have to worry about too…

In this episode, we are joined by Danubia Paim from Opes Accelerate to discuss her property investment journey.

She shares how she grew up in a tiny apartment in Brazil, before moving to New Zealand…

In this episode, we discuss when and how to use a revolving credit as part of your property investment strategy.

This includes what a revolving credit is and how they work with other types of mortga…

In this episode, we discuss a case study of a pair of property investors who are on track to build a $200k passive income over the next 20 years.

We talk through their current investment properties …

In this episode, we discuss the NZ Property Investor Federation's 5-point plan for fixing the rental crisis in New Zealand. 

This includes a discussion about whether there is a rental crisis, and al…

In this episode, we discuss whether meth tests are still worth it for New Zealand property investors. 

This includes a deep dive into the facts as presented in the Gluckman report into Methamphetami…

In this episode, we discuss how one property investor will save $56,000 by using a quirk in the bright line test.

We go through what the quirk is, as well as what other investors would need to do in…

In this episode, we discuss how the IRD has applied to liquidate Propellor Property Investments and two other associated companies.

We go through what this means for Propellor clients who have a bui…

In this episode, we discuss whether Napier (in Hawke's Bay) is a good place for Kiwi property investors to purchase real estate.

We look at the anticipated population growth in the district, how pro…

In this episode, we discuss 5 key statistics relating to property investment that investors need to learn by heart.

These include numbers relating to home ownership, the pace at which properties inc…

In this episode, we are joined by Stevie Waring to discuss a case study of a pair of investors who plan to build a $105k passive income in just 10 years.

This includes a run down of their financial …

In this episode, we discuss which works out better financially – renting or owning property. 

This includes a deep dive into the numbers based on our new financial model, which you can download here…

In this episode, we discuss one of the biggest risks for property investors in today's market. That is the risk that you're unable to settle on a property you're unconditional on. 

We walk through w…

In this episode, we discuss whether property investors should stay engaged with the New Zealand housing market.

This includes both the pros and cons, which are loosely based on analysis completed by…

In this episode, we are joined by property investment coach, Steve Goodey to discuss what he's learned over the last 25 years of investing in property. 

Over the last 3 decades, Steve has tried and …