So many Kiwis delay investing – waiting for the perfect moment, the right mindset, or just more time. But “someday” often turns into “never” … and that delay can cost you tens of thousands in lost gains.In this episode, we dive into what we call Someday Sickness – why it happens, what it’s costing you, and how to cure it so you can finally take action and start investing.You’ll learn:The real cost of delaying your investing for just one yearWhy inertia and loss aversion are holding you back3 proven cures for Someday Sickness (that you can start using today)If you've decided it's time to invest, check out our guide on the best investment nz. 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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Why the Great Wealth Transfer Isn't What You Think It Is⎥Ep. 2134
We’ve all heard about the so-called “Great Wealth Transfer” — $1.6 trillion expected to pass from Baby Boomers to the next generation. But does that mean you’re about to inherit a fortune? Not quite.In this episode, we unpack what’s really going on with inheritances in New Zealand and why some people might be sorely disappointed.You’ll learn:Why the average Kiwi probably won’t see a cent from that $1.6 trillionHow wealth is concentrated among a small group of familiesWhy relying on an inheritance could be a risky retirement strategyAs part of this you should also think about NZ Super. And how much is nz super per fortnight. 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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New Data: Are Rental Appraisals REALLY Accurate?⎥Ep. 2133
When you get a rental appraisal, can you trust it? Or is it just a guess that’s designed to help someone make a sale?In this episode, we reveal never-before-seen data on just how accurate rental appraisals really are – based on properties actually rented across Christchurch and Auckland. You’ll hear the numbers, the surprising truth, and what it means for you as a property investor.You’ll learn:What percentage of appraisals fall within the stated range (and which city performs better)How often properties rent for less than expected – and by how muchWhy getting this right matters when applying for lending or projecting cashflowWant to learn what a good gross yield is in New Zealand – here's our guide on what is a good rental yield nz.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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Is This The End Of NZ Super?⎥Ep. 2132
Most Kiwis assume NZ Super will always be there. But is that really true? Could the age change? Could the entire system be scrapped?In this episode, we dive into the numbers behind NZ Super and how it might change in the future. Plus, how this could affect your retirement plan.You’ll learn:Why the government may not be able to afford the current systemHow increasing life expectancy could delay your retirement incomeThe simple steps to protect your financial future – even if Super is cutCheck out our deep dive into our guide about how much I need to retire nz.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 I Went From $20 In My Bank Account To 7 Properties (Case Study)⎥Ep. 2131
When Warren landed in New Zealand, he had just $20 in his bank account. Fast forward to today, and he owns a portfolio of seven investment properties.In this episode, we share Warren’s incredible journey — including how he worked multiple jobs, educated himself, and used second-tier lending to scale up his property investments.You’ll learn:How Warren saved enough to buy his first home despite starting from nothingThe moment everything changed – and how he doubled downHis strategy for building equity and using it to keep buyingWant to follow in Warren's footsteps? Check out our guide to property investment NZ.Don'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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