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The Property Academy Podcast Opes Partners
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The Property Academy Podcast is a daily show that gives you insight, analysis and strategies for how to get the most out of the NZ property market.
That's whether you're an existing or aspiring property investor, you want to get into your first home, or you're just interested in the property market.
Andrew Nicol and Ed McKnight host the podcast. Andrew is the Managing Partner of Opes Partners and a prolific investor himself. Ed is an economist. https://www.opespartners.co.nz/investment/property-investment
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Which interest rate should I choose? 6 months vs 1-year vs 2-years ⎜ Ep. 1751
In this episode, we discuss which interest rate you should choose when you fix your interest rate.
This includes looking at whether to go for the 6 month rate, the 1-year or the 2-year+.
We also mention the Opes Mortgages Interest Rate Report, click to register.
And Ed's Interest Rate Comparison tool, try it for yourself.
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New Policy: Build a granny flat without council approval ⎜ Ep. 1750
In this episode, we discuss the coalition government's new policy of allowing people to build granny flats without consent.
We go through when the policy will be in place, what it means and what property investors need to know to take advantage of the new rules.
We also mention the new season of The Deal, click the link to watch.
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2 year bright line test – How NOT to get caught out? ⎜ Ep. 1749
In this episode, we are joined by John Cuthbertson from CA ANZ (the Chartered Accountants of Australia and New Zealand).
He talks about the new bright line test, and how property investors can avoid getting caught out by the new rules.
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How to turn your home to a rental ⎜ Ep. 1748
In this episode, we discuss how to turn your own, owner-occupier home into a rental property.
We dig into how to structure your mortgage, whether you should restructure your portfolio and how to save on tax.
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Interest rate predictions: When will interest rates fall? ⎜ Ep. 1747
In this episode, we discuss the interest rate predictions from several leading banks.
We interviewed economists from ASB, ANZ and Westpac to get a feel for when they think rates will come down.
This includes their predictions for the 1-year rate in 6 and 12 months time.
You can then use this information as a property investor to get a sense of how long you want to fix your interest rate for.
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"I lost $200k+ in a scam ... I made it back in property" – James Goren [Case Study Sunday] ⎜ Ep. 1746
In this episode, we are joined by James Goren, a property investor and owner of The Renovation Team.
James shares the story of how he started investing in property, his top renovation tips and how he lost over $200k in a scam, but made it all back through property.
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