The Property Academy Podcast
Opes Partners
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.
It's hosted by Ed and Andrew from Opes Partners.
Ok, now for the legal bit. The Property Academy Podcast is for your general information. It’s not financial advice.
So the hosts aren’t telling you what to do with your own money. We’ve made every effort to make sure the information is accurate. But we occasionally get the odd fact wrong. Make sure you do your own research or talk to a financial adviser before making any investment decisions.
It's hosted by Ed and Andrew from Opes Partners.
Ok, now for the legal bit. The Property Academy Podcast is for your general information. It’s not financial advice.
So the hosts aren’t telling you what to do with your own money. We’ve made every effort to make sure the information is accurate. But we occasionally get the odd fact wrong. Make sure you do your own research or talk to a financial adviser before making any investment decisions.
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Oct 10, 2024 • 12min
OCR Slashed: What it means for interest rates ⎥ Ep. 1856
In this episode, we discuss the Reserve Bank's most recent move to slash the Official Cash Rate (OCR).
This move will likely cause interest rates to fall further, it cheaper for investors and first home buyers to get into the market.
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Oct 9, 2024 • 13min
3 clever negotiation tactics when buy a property ⎥ Ep. 1855
In this episode, we discuss the 5 clever negotiation tactics you can use when you buy a property.
That's whether it's for an investment or for your first home.
These are the clever clauses to negotiate.
We also mention our new app, Opes+, click the link to try it out.
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Oct 8, 2024 • 15min
Cross-lease to freehold conversions – how much money can I make? ⎥ Ep. 1854
In this episode, Kirstie from Good Title joins us to talk about cross-lease conversions.
This includes how much a cross-lease conversion costs and how much money property investors and first home buyers can make.
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Oct 7, 2024 • 22min
How long do the good times & bad times last? Tony Alexander ⎥ Ep. 1853
In this episode, we are again joined by economist, Tony Alexander.
He shares how long you can expect the good and bad times to last through the property cycle.
We also mention to check out Tony Alexander's surveys, click the link to read.
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Oct 6, 2024 • 21min
What's the next Covid? – Tony Alexander ⎥ Ep. 1852
In this episode, we discuss what the next big thing to rock the property market will be.
We're joined by independent economist, Tony Alexander, to crystal ball gaze and guess what could be coming next.
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Oct 5, 2024 • 16min
"I bought my first home at 23 ... Here's how I did it" [Case Study Sunday] ⎥ Ep. 1851
In this episode, we are joined by Joshua Watson to discuss how he bought his first home at just 23 ... in 2024.
Joshua shares what he bought, where he bought ... and how we got the money to buy his first home.
He also shares what his next steps are to grow his wealth.
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Oct 4, 2024 • 18min
Tony Alexander: What's happening in the property market? ⎥ Ep. 1850
In this episode, we are joined by Tony Alexander, an independent economist.
He talks us through what's happening in the NZ property market and what he's seeing in his surveys.
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Oct 3, 2024 • 13min
How much money you should have by age (net worth + income) ⎥ Ep. 1849
In this episode, we discuss how much money you should have based on your age.
This includes what your income and net worth should be based on the median New Zealander your age.
We also introduce the Wealth Equation, which comes from The Millionaire Next Door.
It's a simple guide to get a feel for whether your on track for how much money you 'should' have.
We also mention our new app, Opes+, click the link to try it out.
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Oct 2, 2024 • 12min
Why is house insurance 30% more expensive?! ⎥ Ep. 1848
In this episode, we discuss why house insurance is so damn expensive!
Most house insurance is becoming up to 30% - 40% more expensive.
This is because of the Auckland floods and Cyclone Gabrielle. Insures feel that they've under-priced risk in New Zealand.
So they are readjusting the costs.
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Oct 1, 2024 • 16min
What's the minimum insurance I can get away with an investor? ⎥ Ep. 1847
In this episode, we discuss the minimum amount of insurance you can get away with as a property investor.
This includes the Risk Reducer plan that we've come up with.
That way you can see the bare minimum life insurance, trauma insurance and income protection insurance we think you need.
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