Landlords: STOP Making These 8 Stupid Mistakes⎥Ep. 2272
How to avoid unnecessary costs, stress, and headaches so your properties stay profitable?In this episode, Ed and Andrew break down the biggest mistakes landlords keep making (and why they cost far more than most people realise).You’ll learn: The most common landlord errors that quietly drain your returns How simple admin and process mistakes turn into expensive problems The smarter way to manage your properties so they actually make moneyEd and Andrew explain why these slip-ups occur in the first place – and the practical fixes every investor should implement before things go wrong. And click this link if you like to start your path to financial freedom with a detailed financial plan for $0For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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Three Properties by 30: The Formula Behind Nicole’s Fast Start⎥Ep. 2271
Nicole was terrified to hit “send” on the email that got her here. But now, at just 30, she and her fiancé own three properties. In this episode, Ed and Andrew sit down with Nicole to discuss how she overcame her fear, learned the numbers, and used her $3 million Wealth Gap as motivation to take action.You’ll learn:How Nicole built a 3-property portfolio by 30 What a $3 million Wealth Gap is, and how it pushed her to take actionThe mindset shift that turned hesitation into financial confidenceThis is a story for anyone who’s ever thought, “I want to invest… but I’m scared to start.” Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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The 5 Things That Actually Make a Property Valuable⎥Ep. 2270
Most Kiwis think they know what makes a house worth more, but the real answers are often totally different once you look at the data. In this episode, Ed and Andrew sit down with Nick Goodall, Head of Research at Cotality NZ, to unpack the country’s Hedonic Index – a new way to measure property values by analysing a home’s individual features. You’ll learn: The real features that make a house more valuable Which renovations statistically add the most value How does this new data help investors understand the market more clearly This episode shows you how to use data, not guesswork, to make smarter renovation and investment decisions.Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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How This Bank Predicts the Future of Housing Prices⎥Ep. 2269
Economists are supposed to predict the future, but how do they actually do it? And how accurate are those forecasts, really?In this episode, Ed and Andrew sit down with Sharon Zollner, Chief Economist at ANZ New Zealand, to reveal how economists build (and sometimes miss) their predictions. You’ll learn:The maths, data, and gut instinct that go into a forecastWhy house sales, interest rates, and migration are key to predicting property trendsThe biggest mistakes economists (and investors) make when reading the marketEd and Andrew also ask Sharon about her latest ANZ forecasts, whether NZ’s economy has truly turned a corner, and why house prices still shape how Kiwis feel about money.Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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Another Rate Drop! But Will Your Mortgage Actually Get Cheaper?⎥Ep. 2268
The Reserve Bank has just delivered its final OCR cut of the year ... but what does that mean for mortgages, investors, and house prices heading into 2026?In this episode, Ed and Andrew unpack the numbers from the latest announcement and explain why this cut might be the last one in this cycle.You’ll learn:How far has the OCR fallen this year Whether mortgage rates could keep dropping – or start creeping back upWhat the Reserve Bank’s “crystal ball” says about house prices next yearThis episode shows why a lower OCR doesn’t guarantee cheaper mortgages, how much more rate movement is possible, and what investors should realistically expect in 2026.Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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.
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