In our latest episode featuring Nick Tuffley, ASB's Chief Economist, we dive deep into the realm of economics. Explore the influence of economics on the housing sector, understand the implications of inflation on the property market, and unravel the key factors shaping the housing landscape. Join us as we unravel these queries and more in today's insightful episode. Don't miss out – tune in now!

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In today's episode, we welcome Frances Cook. Frances Cook is a journalist, author, speaker and podcast host. Frances shares information about finances in an easy to digest way. This episode is full of golden nuggets, from Frances sharing her best budgeting tips for aspiring first home buyers, to sharing her personal story on homeownership. 

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Today we talked to Professor Paul Spoonley who shared his knowledge on the impacts of the ever evolving housing market, in particularly how New Zealand needs to embrace the increasing migration.

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Realising the Kiwi Dream: Unlocking Property Ownership

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Exploring the World of Property Development with Ashley Dean

Join us in this exciting episode as we sit down with Ashley Dean, a seasoned property developer with a particular focus on revitalizing properties for first-time homebuyers. Ash generously shares his wealth of knowledge, providing valuable insights into the key factors to consider when diving into the world of property ownership.

From essential qualities to seek in a property to potential pitfalls to avoid, Ash covers it all. This is a power-packed episode brimming with invaluable lessons and insights, making it a must-listen for anyone embarking on their homeownership journey. Don't miss out on the wealth of information Ash has to offer! 🏡💡

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Exploring Co-Ownership: Buying a Home with Your Parents

Thinking about co-owning a home with your parents? Join Amy Stevens as she delves into the world of co-ownership in real estate. In this episode, Amy engages in a conversation with her mother, Joanne Stevens, about their personal experience with co-ownership. They share their insights on the benefits, risks, and the investment potential of such an arrangement.

Is this a viable path to homeownership? Will your parents benefit from it, and should you consider doing the same for your children? These are just some of the essential questions that Amy and Joanne discuss.

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Welcome back to the highly-anticipated Season 2 of Slice's Weekly Podcast!

To kick off the season, we're joined by Blair Turnbull, the CEO of Tower Insurance.

In this "experts" episode, Blair and Amy delve into the importance of considering insurance when purchasing your home. The pair discuss recent weather events and how they have left their mark on New Zealand's insurance landscape.

You'll gain valuable insights on how to avoid underinsuring (a lesson learned by many during recent flooding events) while keeping the cost of insurance low. Blair emphasises the importance of not merely 'setting and forgetting' your insurance.

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Unlock Property Success: Insider Tips with Real Estate Agent Karin Horen

Join Amy and DJ as they chat with Real Estate Agent Karin Horen about mastering the property market. Gain valuable insights on making offers and excelling at property auctions.

With expert tips, this episode builds your property confidence to go out and purchase your first home.

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Please note, this episode was recorded during summer 22-23; market conditions may have changed.

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Unlocking Property Insights with Alex Manning of Unity Group

Join Amy and DJ in a captivating conversation with property expert Alex Manning from Unity Group. Discover the essential factors to consider when assessing a property for purchase. From foundations to cladding and roofing/soffits, we delve into the key elements that can make or break your investment.

Alex's expertise shines as he demystifies the process of interpreting and acting on a building report. You'll gain invaluable knowledge on what to watch for and how to make informed decisions about your potential property.

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Unlocking Wealth: Property vs. Stocks - Where Should You Invest?

In today's episode, we explore a fundamental yet critical comparison between two significant investment avenues: property ownership and investing in shares or stocks. While this discussion may seem broad, it holds immense value, particularly when considering your financial future and the benefits of each approach.

The podcast delves into key touchpoints that can significantly impact your investment decisions:

1. Leverage: We examine the concept of leverage in both property and stock investments. Discover how leveraging your resources can amplify your gains and, in some cases, your risks.

2. Inflation: Understanding how inflation can affect your investments is vital. We explore how property and stocks can act as hedges against inflation, preserving and growing your wealth.

3. Rent: The discussion also revolves around the concept of rent. When you own property, rent can become a source of passive income. We explore the advantages of this income stream and how it compares to the dividends you may earn from stock investments.

4. Living in the Property: While primarily an investment, property ownership can also offer you a place to call home. We weigh the value of living in your investment property against other options.

By the end of this episode, you'll have gained valuable insights into the intricate world of property and stock investments. These insights can empower you to make more informed decisions about your financial future, including how to leverage assets, combat the impact of inflation, and generate income through rent.

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