How Property Investors Can Vote Twice (Legally!) in Local Elections⎥Ep. 2163
In this episode, we break down how some Kiwi property investors can legally vote more than once in local council elections — and why it’s not as sneaky as it sounds. You’ll hear how the Ratepayer Roll works, what forms you need to fill out, and the surprising stats about how few people actually do it. Plus, we tackle the big question: is it ethical?How the Ratepayer Roll lets you vote in more than one local electorateThe simple process to register without breaking the lawThe ethical debate that could shape future election rulesDon't forget to create your free Opes+ account here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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Revealed: Are Ed and Andrew Misleading?⎥Ep. 2162
In this brutally honest episode, Ed and Andrew tackle a difficult but essential question: Have we misled people into investing in property?After receiving an email from a listener who says some followers are now in financial hardship, the team doesn’t brush it off. Instead, they confront the feedback head-on – acknowledging the risks of leverage, and the need for deeper financial education.You’ll hear:Why one listener says Opes content might be “misleading” – and whether they’re rightEd and Andrew’s honest thoughts about taking responsibility as financial influencersWhy past performance ≠ future returns (and why that matters for every investor)Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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How to Live Boujee on a Budget⎥Ep. 2161
You don’t have to sacrifice the finer things in life just because you’re saving for your next investment. In this episode, Ed, Andrew, and Sabby talk about how to live a boujee lifestyle without blowing your budget.You’ll learn:The biggest mistake most people make when trying to save – and what to do insteadSabby’s favourite “boujee on a budget” hacks, including her take on affordable luxuryHow to still enjoy life (while secretly saving more towards property)Follow Sabby Jey on InstagramDon't forget to create your free Opes+ account here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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Before You Invest In Property, Please Listen To This Podcast⎥Ep .2160
Thinking about becoming a property investor? Before you take the plunge, you need to hear this.This episode is your brutally honest reality check. Most people think property investing is a quick win. Buy a house, wait a bit, boom — instant equity. But that’s not how it works.In this episode, you’ll learn:6 hard truths about property investment that most people don’t talk aboutWhy 1 in 3 new investors lose money in their first yearHow to decide if property is the right investment for youWe’ll be upfront: property is slow, sometimes frustrating, and definitely not a guaranteed win. But for those who can stick with it, the rewards can be big. If you’re not cut out for it, that’s OK too. Better to find out now than lose tens of thousands later. Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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I Bought 4 NZ Properties from the UK Here's How⎥Ep. 2159
Chris built a 4-property portfolio without using any of his own cash. He started investing while living in the UK – and now owns four houses across Wellington and Rolleston.In this episode, we unpack how he did it and the tactics he used to get great deals – even in a tough market.You’ll learn:How Chris used cheeky lowball offers to nab a great dealWhy he doesn’t want to retire early (and what he’s aiming for instead)How equity (not cash) helped him build a solid investment baseDon't forget to create your free Opes+ account 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.
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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