Testing the Property Speculation Strategy Does It Actually Work ⎥ Ep. 1899

In this episode, we discuss the seven reasons not to invest in property right now. This includes the slow rental market, the lack of an obvious upward trend in house prices and five other factors. This is so you can create a fair and balanced decision about whether it's the right time to invest in property.

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In this episode, we are joined by Freddie, a journalist based in Blenheim who has just bought his first home at 20 years old. Freddie shares the story of how he bought this home for just $290,000 through a private sale. He shares the quirks of buying directly off a seller (i.e. not through a real estate agent) and what you can buy for $290k in New Zealand.

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In this episode, we discuss the pros and cons of investing in a townhouse. And whether townhouses are a good investment. We also introduce the Townhouse Trap. These are the fallacies or old wives tales that people state ... but that actually may not be true. Ultimately this is so property investors can decide whether a townhouse is the right fit for them.

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In this episode, we discuss the top 6 fears that property investors have about their tenants (and how to fix them). That's because one of the big factors stopping people from investing is the fear that their tenants will cause issues. We go through each fear and suggest how you can protect yourself from the potential downsides of property investment.

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