How to Make Smart Choices in Property Investment
Investing in property doesn’t have to be complicated.
In fact, it’s based on a few simple principles that, when followed, can deliver steady returns over time.
At its core, buying a great investment property is similar to buying a home—except for one key difference.
As an investor, you need to take a business-first approach, setting emotions aside and focusing on the numbers.
The goal? A solid rental income and strong capital growth.
To achieve that, look for a property that’s affordable, appealing, and in a great location. Tenants today aren’t just renting a home—they’re choosing a lifestyle. That’s why proximity to public transport, shops, restaurants, parks, and schools is a major plus.
If you’re considering a new build or off-the-plan investment, depreciation is another important factor to keep in mind.
And before you dive in, it’s essential to define your investment goals and work with a financial advisor to create a clear strategy.
And remember, property investment is like a fine wine—the longer you nurture it, the better the rewards.
Curious about your next step? Let’s chat! I’m happy to share advice, no strings attached. Call me on 0274951536.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.3% Yes
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46.7% No
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Appeal for information following fatal crash: Tāneatua
Police investigating a fatal crash in Tāneatua are seeking further information from members of the public who witnessed the crash, or any movements leading up to the crash, to assist with our enquiries.
Prior to the crash, Police can confirm the red Honda Accord was observed travelling on Reid Road in excess of the speed limit.
A Police vehicle travelling the other direction observed the vehicle at speed, however was unable to locate the vehicle as it travelled towards White Pine Bush Road.
Police believe there were two other vehicles near or on the Pekatahi Bridge at the time of the crash, and we’d like to speak to the occupants of those vehicles to understand what they saw.
Additionally, we’re still seeking information from anybody who saw a red Honda Accord travelling in and around Tāneatua between 5:30pm and 6pm on Tuesday 2 December.
If you have information, please contact Police via 105, either over the phone or online, referencing file number 251202/5566.
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