In this episode, you’ll learn all about Williams Corporation – who they are, what their developments are like, and if we think one of their properties would suit your investment portfolio.

And click here to see all the charts and other info in the written article on the Opes website.

In this episode, you’ll learn why it’s important to conduct a “cashflow forecast” when investing in a new property. 

But you’ll also learn why it's not as straightforward a process as it sounds.

And click here to see all the charts and other info in the written article on the Opes website.

In this episode, you’ll learn our top 5 picks for the property developers you’ve never heard of. 

We’ve done this because it’s important to know that the person building the ‘best’ property doesn’t necessarily have the biggest marketing budgets.

And click here to see all the charts and other info in the written article on the Opes website.

In this episode, you’ll learn who is allowed to buy property in New Zealand under the ‘foreign buyer ban’. 

The answer is broadly ‘yes’ but restrictions can apply to what you can buy depending on the country in which you hold citizenship and residency.

And click here to see all the charts and other info in the written article on the Opes website.

In this episode, you’ll learn why you don’t need a spare $120,000 (plus) to fund the deposit for an investment property…all you need is a little useable equity.  

You’ll also learn how to calculate how much useable equity you may have at your disposal and what sort of investments you can purchase.

And click here to see all the charts and other info in the written article on the Opes website.

Also I mention the Do You Have What It Takes to Become a 1st-Time Property Investor? quiz. Give it a go to see where you are at.

In this episode, you’ll learn what a dual-key apartment is, and how one can benefit your property portfolio. 

As a relatively new concept for New Zealanders, I’ll discuss just exactly what a dual-key apartment is, its unique features, and whether or not it’s a good investment option.

And click here to see all the charts and other info in the written article on the Opes website.

In this episode, you’ll learn who are our top picks for mortgage brokers in the country and what makes each of them unique. 

I’ll also cover off the basics, such as the process for using a broker, what you need to supply to one, and how much they will cost.

And click here to see all the charts and other info in the written article on the Opes website.

In this episode, you’ll learn exactly what your lawyer needs to provide you during the due diligence process. 

A lawyer is usually going to be the first port of call, earlier than even a mortgage broker, which is why the role of a lawyer is an important one (and one of the most expensive).

And click here to see all the charts and other info in the written article on the Opes website.

In this episode, you’ll learn the benefits and drawbacks of each of the three most commonly bought property types: Houses, townhouses, and apartments.

You’ll also learn why the traditional view of "more land = faster capital growth" is not entirely accurate.

And click here to see all the charts and other info in the written article on the Opes website.

In this episode, you’ll learn both how to increase the rent on your property and how to figure out what to increase the rent by. 

You’ll also learn the reasons for why rent increases are a normal and necessary part of the renting lifecycle.

And click here to see all the charts and other info in the written article on the Opes website.