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The Property Academy Podcast

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 fina...

DIY or Disaster? When to Pick Up a Hammer — and When to Call a Pro⎥Ep. 2297

20 mins; December 25, 2025

We Asked Santa for Rising House Prices… Here’s What We Got Instead⎥Ep. 2296

13 mins; December 24, 2025

Is the First Offer Really the Best? A Story-Heavy Guide for Sellers⎥Ep. 2295

13 mins; December 23, 2025

“Buy The Worst House On The Best Street” – Is That Good Advice?⎥Ep. 2294

13 mins; December 22, 2025

7 Signs You Need a Financial Adviser (And 7 Signs You Don’t)⎥Ep. 2293

19 mins; December 21, 2025

The Wildest Side Hustle: Traveling to the Ends of Earth to Invest⎥Ep. 2292

22 mins; December 20, 2025

How to Use the Retirement Expenditure Guidelines (And How NOT To)⎥Ep. 2291

22 mins; December 19, 2025

They Mortgaged the House to Start a Business – Here’s What Happened⎥Ep. 2290

14 mins; December 18, 2025

We Set Big Goals Last Year … Did We Actually Achieve Them?⎥Ep. 2289

17 mins; December 17, 2025

Why Your DIY Renovations Go Over Budget (and How to Avoid It)⎥Ep. 2288

20 mins; December 16, 2025

How to Choose a Financial Advisor (The Process Revealed)⎥Ep. 2287

18 mins; December 15, 2025

We Found the Cheapest Bank (and It’s Not What You Think)⎥Ep. 2286

9 mins; December 14, 2025

How to Build a 3-Property Portfolio in Your Early 30s (Even on an Average Income)⎥Ep. 2285

15 mins; December 13, 2025

How Long Does It Really Take to Buy a House in NZ? The Honest Timeline⎥Ep. 2284

16 mins; December 12, 2025

New Zealand's Insane Property Obsession Explained⎥Ep. 2283

13 mins; December 11, 2025

Inside the FMA’s Routine Check-Up: What Really Happened⎥Ep. 2282

14 mins; December 10, 2025

What's going to happen to the property market in 2026?

92 hours 33 mins; December 09, 2025

The Maintenance Myth: Why ‘Low Maintenance’ Properties Still Need Love⎥Ep. 2281

14 mins; December 09, 2025

The Truth About Rent Prices (and When They'll Recover)⎥Ep. 2280

15 mins; December 08, 2025

Will House Prices Rise Or Fall Over The Next 5 Years?⎥Ep. 2279

20 mins; December 07, 2025

From One Home to a Multi-City Portfolio: How Christine Mastered Property Investing⎥Ep. 2278

14 mins; December 06, 2025

Why New Zealand’s Economy Feels Broken (Even When It Isn’t)⎥Ep. 2277

21 mins; December 05, 2025

The Half-Million-Dollar Question: Should You Move Out of Auckland?⎥Ep. 2276

14 mins; December 04, 2025

The Truth About Future Interest Rates (Are We Ever Going Back to 7%?)⎥Ep. 2275

17 mins; December 03, 2025

The Best Financial Advice for Couples (Should You Spend or Save?)⎥Ep. 2274

15 mins; December 02, 2025

3 Passive Income Ideas for Retirement (that ACTUALLY work)⎥Ep.2273

14 mins; December 01, 2025

Landlords: STOP Making These 8 Stupid Mistakes⎥Ep. 2272

17 mins; November 30, 2025

Three Properties by 30: The Formula Behind Nicole’s Fast Start⎥Ep. 2271

19 mins; November 29, 2025

The 5 Things That Actually Make a Property Valuable⎥Ep. 2270

22 mins; November 28, 2025

How This Bank Predicts the Future of Housing Prices⎥Ep. 2269

21 mins; November 27, 2025

Another Rate Drop! But Will Your Mortgage Actually Get Cheaper?⎥Ep. 2268

17 mins; November 26, 2025

Should You Sell or Hold? The 3 Questions Every Investor Must Ask⎥Ep. 2267

15 mins; November 25, 2025

Is Your Property Sitting on Shaky Ground? The Truth About TC Zones⎥Ep. 2566

12 mins; November 24, 2025

How to FIND Property Deals (7 Essential Hacks)⎥Ep. 2265

20 mins; November 23, 2025

From Cricket to Cashflow: The Sports Mindset for Wealth Creation⎥Ep. 2264

18 mins; November 22, 2025

Cashback Just Went Massive: The Bank War Has Begun⎥Ep. 2263

16 mins; November 21, 2025

Property vs Shares: The Capital Gains Tax Dilemma⎥Ep. 2262

15 mins; November 20, 2025

The Hidden Killers of Your Mortgage Application⎥Ep. 2261

13 mins; November 19, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Taking Over a Tenanted Property (The Right Way)⎥Ep. 2260

12 mins; November 18, 2025

The Hidden Cost of ‘Free’ Property Management⎥Ep. 2259

16 mins; November 17, 2025

5 Ways to Retire Filthy Rich in New Zealand⎥Ep. 2258

18 mins; November 16, 2025

Can 5 Rental Properties Really Make You Financially Free?⎥

24 mins; November 15, 2025

Why Bank Interest Rates Aren't Dropping (Explained)⎥Ep. 2256

14 mins; November 14, 2025

The New Law That Will Change Renting in New Zealand⎥Ep. 2255

15 mins; November 13, 2025

Sell It or Rent It? The 3-Step Framework for Making the Right Choice⎥Ep. 2254

15 mins; November 12, 2025

Trump's 50-Year Mortgages Plan: Housing Saviour or Financial Disaster?⎥Ep. 2253

12 mins; November 11, 2025

Downsizing Your Home: Smart Retirement Plan or Risky Bet?⎥Ep. 2252

14 mins; November 10, 2025

When Property Investing Doesn’t Work: The $500k Lesson⎥Ep. 2251

20 mins; November 09, 2025

Why I Bought 3 Apartments in the Same Building (And LOVE It)⎥Ep. 2250

20 mins; November 08, 2025

How To Invest In Your 20s Vs 30s Vs 40s And Beyond⎥Ep. 2249

21 mins; November 07, 2025

Why Working Hard Isn’t Enough (If You’re Doing This)⎥Ep. 2248

14 mins; November 06, 2025

How To Trick Yourself Into Becoming a Millionaire?⎥Ep. 2247

15 mins; November 05, 2025

Interest-Free Home Loans? The Truth Behind the Hype⎥Ep. 2246

16 mins; November 04, 2025

Break Fee Myths: What the Banks Don’t Tell You⎥Ep. 2245

15 mins; November 03, 2025

How The Rich Use Debt To Get Richer (And You Can Too)⎥Ep. 2244

17 mins; November 02, 2025

Buying at the Peak: How to Survive When the Market Turns Against You⎥ Ep. 2243

17 mins; November 01, 2025

The $5,000 Mortgage Hack That Will Make Banks PAY YOU⎥Ep. 2242

14 mins; October 31, 2025

The Tax That Never Lands: A 50-Year History of CGT Failures⎥Ep. 2241

9 mins; October 30, 2025

Will Labour’s Capital Gains Tax CRUSH House Prices?⎥Ep. 2240

18 mins; October 29, 2025

The Secret Costs of Property Investing (Beyond the Mortgage)⎥Ep. 2239

16 mins; October 28, 2025

House Prices: Recovery or Just Spring Fever?⎥Ep. 2238

12 mins; October 27, 2025

5 Biggest Property Scams to Avoid in 2026⎥Ep. 2237

15 mins; October 26, 2025

"We Gave Up Weekends for 2 Years – But It Paid Off!"⎥Ep. 2236

18 mins; October 25, 2025

The Rise and Fall of Du Val: What Every Investor Should Learn⎥Ep. 2235

18 mins; October 24, 2025

The Truth About Bad Tenants: How Likely Are You to Get One?⎥Ep. 2234

19 mins; October 23, 2025

Want the Perfect Property? You Can Only Pick 2 Out of 3 (Here’s Why)⎥Ep. 2233

10 mins; October 22, 2025

The 5 Biggest Housing Booms Ever ⎥Ep. 2232

18 mins; October 21, 2025

What They Don’t Tell You About Buying Investment Property⎥Ep. 2231

16 mins; October 20, 2025

How to Buy 5 Investment Properties in 7 Years (Step-by-Step)⎥Ep. 2230

17 mins; October 19, 2025

How They Bought Two Houses at Once (and Didn't Freak Out)⎥Ep. 2229

14 mins; October 18, 2025

How to Tell When a Property Deal Is About to Go Wrong⎥Ep. 2228

16 mins; October 17, 2025

What to Do When Your Flatmate’s Partner Moves In (Without Asking)⎥Ep. 2227

11 mins; October 16, 2025

Property vs Shares – Which Builds Wealth Faster?⎥Ep. 2226

25 mins; October 15, 2025

What Over-65 Kiwis Spend Their Money On (and it's WILD)⎥Ep. 2225

18 mins; October 14, 2025

The Surprising Truth About Your Bank Accounts⎥Ep. 2224

12 mins; October 13, 2025

The Government Is Manipulating House Prices!?⎥Ep. 2223

13 mins; October 12, 2025

How a Macca’s Supervisor With 110 Staff Became a Property Investor⎥Ep. 2222

16 mins; October 11, 2025

The $1 Estate Plan That Could Cost You Everything⎥Ep. 2221

15 mins; October 10, 2025

Property vs Shares: Which is Actually Riskier?⎥Ep. 2220

15 mins; October 09, 2025

The Reserve Bank Just Shocked Everyone – Here’s How It Affects You⎥Ep. 2219

13 mins; October 08, 2025

7 Must Have Tools For Every Property Investor In NZ

89 hours 16 mins; October 07, 2025

The 7 Tools Every Property Investor Needs in 2026⎥Ep.2218

15 mins; October 07, 2025

Why THIS Mindset Makes You Poorer⎥Ep. 2217

20 mins; October 06, 2025

Did This Politician Finally Fix the Housing Crisis?⎥Ep. 2216

14 mins; October 05, 2025

Why Slowing Down Still Builds Wealth (Case Study)⎥Ep. 2215

18 mins; October 04, 2025

The Clue That Predicts Your Next Mortgage Rate Cut⎥Ep. 2214

21 mins; October 03, 2025

Why 2026 Could Be the Turning Point for Property Investors⎥Ep. 2213

12 mins; October 02, 2025

$46,000 Landlord Victory: How It Happened⎥Ep. 2212

15 mins; October 01, 2025

Revolving Credit: The Secret Weapon to Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster⎥Ep. 2011

15 mins; September 30, 2025

The Property You Didn’t Buy (And Still Think About)⎥Ep. 2210

17 mins; September 29, 2025

Why 1.9 Million Kiwis Are Still Locked Out of Home Ownership?⎥Ep. 2209

19 mins; September 28, 2025

From $3,000 After an Accident… To Over $650k in Equity⎥Ep. 2208

16 mins; September 27, 2025

The Ridiculous Jobs That Pay $10,000 An Hour⎥Ep. 2207

16 mins; September 26, 2025

Inside the Tenancy Tribunal: Are Landlords Getting Screwed?⎥Ep. 2206

13 mins; September 25, 2025

The Secret Psychology of the 1%⎥Ep. 2205

20 mins; September 24, 2025

Why Your Insurance Claim is Denied (and Who Gets Paid)⎥Ep. 2204

11 mins; September 23, 2025

How Properties Turn Into Cashflow Machines Over Time⎥Ep. 2203

10 mins; September 22, 2025

If I Were 40 With $0 Saved For Retirement. This Is What I'd Do...⎥Ep. 2202

22 mins; September 21, 2025

How A Decade-Long Search Finally Paid Off (It’s Not What You Think)⎥

19 mins; September 20, 2025

The ONE Thing That Matters Most in Every Inspection Report⎥Ep. 2200

11 mins; September 19, 2025

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