The Property Academy Podcast

In this episode, we are joined by property investors, Sanjay and Ais to discuss how they went from over $30k in debt to making hundreds of thousands of dollars through property. 

Sanjay and Ais were…

In this episode, we discuss what property investors need to know about Build to Rent. We talk through what Build to Rent is as well as who it's right and wrong for. 

We mention that Build to Rent ca…

In this episode, we discuss the exact process property investors can use to implement the split banking strategy. This is where a borrower uses multiple banks rather than just one.

This includes the…

In this episode, we discuss whether the government's upcoming interest deductibility tax changes will create two tiers of properties – new builds and existing properties. 

We discuss whether one typ…

In this episode, we discuss a situation where a property investor claims the bank is trying to force him to sell a property. We talk through the details of the situation and what you need to know. 

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In this episode, we discuss the 8 problems that can happen when property investors decide to purchase and invest in a new build. 

This includes discussions about the property market dropping, the pr…

In this episode, we are joined by Toby Pascoe – a property investor and financial advisor – to discuss the 9 things that often go wrong when you buy an investment property. 

We cover everything from…

In this episode, we are once again joined by Toby Pascoe, a property investor and financial adviser. Here, we compare rich and poor mindsets. 

We discuss why high income does not equal rich, and why…

In this episode, we are joined by property investors and financial adviser, Toby Pascoe. Here, Toby shares how he has built a portfolio of 5 investment properties in only 8 years. 

He takes us throu…

In this special bonus episode, you'll hear the audio from a recent First Home Buyers webinar where we looked at How First Home Buyers can use the "Fast 5" to help them buy their first home. 

This in…

In this episode, we discuss who the winners and losers of inflation are. This includes who inflation will make relatively better off, and who inflation will make relatively worse off. 

The winners i…

In this episode, we discuss whether property investors should still invest in property if house prices fall. This comes off the back of yesterday's show where we discussed the Reserve Bank's house pr…

In this episode, we discuss the Reserve Bank's most recent change to the Official Cash Rate and what was said during their monetary policy statement. 

We detail their house price predictions and wha…

In this episode, we discuss how property managers are soon to be more closely regulated. We talk through what that regulation looks like and what it means for property investors. 

This includes some…

In this episode, we discuss what property investors need to know about caveats. These legal processes allow one person to prevent someone else from selling their house. 

We talk about when you can u…

In this episode, Andrew and Ilse debate whether new builds or existing properties with renovation potential are better for property investors.

Andrew takes the side of new builds, arguing that they …

In this episode, we debate whether equity or cashflow is more important for property investors in New Zealand.

In this debate, Andrew is arguing for equity and capital growth. On the other hand, Ils…

In this episode, we are joined by Ilse Wolfe to discuss how two investors plan to renovate a pair of New Plymouth duplexes to increase their value and cashflow. 

We walk through how the deal was neg…

In this episode, we discuss how Andrew negotiated a significant discount off a property and how Andrew negotiates with developers in general.

As a property investor or first home buyer, you want to …