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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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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

Legal Stuff: https://www.opespartners.co.nz/disclaimer-youtube-podcast-webinar

    Where is my money going? Ed + Andrew read their bank statements ⎜ Ep. 1702

    Where is my money going? Ed + Andrew read their bank statements ⎜ Ep. 1702

    In this episode, we discuss where our money is going. This includes what we spend money on and what we can cut back on.

    We read out our credit card and bank statements to show you just how much we're frittering away (and how much you might be too.

    This should be useful for property investors who are struggling with cashflow and need to find quick ways to cut back.


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    Are all Kainga Ora tenants gang members? ⎜ Ep. 1701

    Are all Kainga Ora tenants gang members? ⎜ Ep. 1701

    In this episode, we discuss who Kainga Ora tenants are and share their real stories.

    This includes how Kainga Ora properties impact surrounding property prices and who these tenants really are.

    And we also mention our upcoming webinar '⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Build your $100K retirement plan in 52 minutes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'. It's on Tuesday May 14th at 7pm. Click the link to register.

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    Easier to get a mortgage? New rules coming soon (CCCFA) ⎜ Ep. 1700

    Easier to get a mortgage? New rules coming soon (CCCFA) ⎜ Ep. 1700

    In this episode, we discuss the new CCCFA mortgage rules that have just been announced by the National government.

    We go through what the rules mean, and whether it will actually make it easier to get a mortgage.

    And we also mention our upcoming webinar '⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Build your $100K retirement plan in 52 minutes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠'. It's on Tuesday May 14th at 7pm. Click the link to register.

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    Cheaper to build + renovate property? What the government's building changes mean ⎜ Ep. 1699

    Cheaper to build + renovate property? What the government's building changes mean ⎜ Ep. 1699

    In this episode, we are joined by Kyle Brookland from Informed Inspections – a property inspection company.

    Kyle discusses the new building changes, including whether building materials will actually get cheaper once the rules change.

    We also discuss how long it will take for the changes to flow through to the market.

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    Revealed: When will I die? Actual numbers revealed ⎜ Ep. 1698

    Revealed: When will I die? Actual numbers revealed ⎜ Ep. 1698

    In this episode, we discuss how long we will live, and when we'll die.

    This is based on numbers from Stats NZ that estimate how long we'll live and what it means for our retirement.

    And we mention you can figure the numbers out for yourself using our 'How long will I live' spreadsheet. Click here to download your own copy to try.

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    Case Study Sunday – "My Financial Adviser Fooled Me" – Livii ⎜ Ep. 1697

    Case Study Sunday – "My Financial Adviser Fooled Me" – Livii ⎜ Ep. 1697

    In this episode, we have another Case Study Sunday. Today we are joined by Livii, a property investor from Wanaka.

    Livii shares her story, starting with the time she built a dual-income property.

    It continues on to a time where her financial adviser pulled a fast one – and misled her.

    She shares her tips for how you can avoid shady advisers to and how to grow your wealth.

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535 Ratings

535 Ratings

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Long-time listener. From bank test rates to tax, this podcast traverses various investment strategies and the accompanying pros/cons.

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