The Property Academy Podcast

In this episode, we are once again joined by James Parker from Stonewood Canterbury to discuss the economics of being a developer, and the costs that are associated with building brand new residentia…

In this episode, we are joined by James Parker from Stonewood Canterbury to discuss the top problems residential property developers are currently facing ... and what they'll mean for you if you're t…

This is a special bonus piece of content, which is the audio from our recent webinar where Ed and Andrew discuss predictions and forecasts for the new year in property investment.

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In this episode, we are joined by James Parker from Stonewood Canterbury to discuss the common problems that occur with new build investments. 

Here James walks us through the process of how new bui…

In this episode, we discuss how to negotiate with a property developer ... and how to figure out what they really care about.

We go over how a developer makes money ... and why the first properties …

In this episode, we discuss the BNZ's announcement that they are now willing to lend up to 90% for investors purchasing turn-key builds from a developer. This is effectively adding in the new build e…

In this episode, we discuss the 5 strategies you can use if you don't have the money to invest in property just yet. This is based on an article that we recently released on the Opes Partners website…

In this epiosde, we discuss whether cities or the smaller regions tend to get better capital growth over the long term. This is a contentious issue, with some claiming that cities get better capital …

In this episode, we are joined for a final time by Slade Hocking, who is a buy and flip-focussed property investor, and a real estate agent. Here we discuss whether you should use multiple agents to …

In this episode, we are joined by property investor and real estate agent, Slade Hocking. Here, Slade walks us through how he made over $600,000 on a private buy and flip project in Canterbury.

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In this episode, we are joined by property investor and real estate agent, Slade Hocking, who specialises in renovation projects in the Canterbury market. 

Here, Slade shares the story of how he bec…

In this episode, we discuss how to get the best price for your property when it's a crazy market. The key takeaway is that you need to understand what is actually selling in the market right now. 

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In this episode, we discuss which mortgage you should pay off first if you want to save money on interest costs. This is based on a situation that was sent through from a listener of the show. 

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In this episode, we discuss how to structure your due diligence to avoid spending money you don't need to ... and also wh you pay throughout due diligence and when. 

For instance, you would tend to …

In this episode, we discuss whether now is the right time to wait and see how the market goes. We detail 5 reasons why it's not the time to put your hands in your pockets.

One of the more compelling…

In this episode, we discuss how Australian house prices have fared under several property taxes. We discuss the details of land taxes, vacant residential land tax, stamp duty and a capital gains tax.

In this episode, we discuss whether New Zealand is in its own property bubble ... and compare NZ house price increases v.s. the world. 

Throughout the show, we go through the property price increase…

In this episode, we discuss debt to income ratios, including where they have been implemented overseas and how they've been implemented in other countries. 

We then talk about the sort of debt to in…

In this episode, we discuss property educators such as Dean Leftus, who went bankrupt between 2007-2012. These educators positioned themselves as property and financial experts ... but were they real…

In this episode, we discuss the main problem we often see with property investment coaches and the property investment industry... they think one another's strategies are wrong and pull each other do…