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Your Guide to New Zealand Property Investment - How To Become an Investor
Learn the basics of buying your first investment property.


The OCR Explained - How Does It Affect You as a Property Investor?
The OCR affects all New Zealanders, including property investors.


Cost To Own a Property - What Else Could I Do With That Money?
Property can cost money to own, but what else could you do with that money?


When Will My Property Be Finished? What Off-the-Plan Property Investors Need to Know
Buying off the plans requires patience, but when exactly can you expect to see the property you bought?


Avoid Missing Out On The Deal. How To Reserve a Property
When you find the property you want, it's time to secure it.


Don't Buy It Just Because It's a Cheap Property
Cheap properties don't always make the best investment. Choose wisely.


Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster Using Investment Properties
Having your own home debt-free is difficult. Find a strategy to make it easier.


Don't Ask For a Discount, Ask For a Cashback On Your Property Investment
Developers are giving incentives to get deals across the line, but some offers are better than others.


Property Investment Can Make Sense When Interest Rates Are High
For many, inflation is something that they have heard of but probably don't truly understand how it impacts their investments.


Reducing The Volatility of Your Investments - Understand Property Price Growth
Property price growth isn't linear, so having an effective investment strategy to smooth out your returns and reduce your risk is important.


Is Property Investment Still Worth It?
With the rapid rise in property prices in 2021 and the subsequent interest rate hikes in 2022, it’s easy to understand why people are questioning whether property investment is still worth it.


The Two Property Investment Strategies to Fund Your Retirement
Set yourself up for retirement by understanding what you need to achieve your goals.


Pay Less, Invest Faster: Why Smart Investors Go Interest-Only Mortgages
There's often debate from investors on the best way to structure their mortgage payments.


Can Developers Cancel My Contract? Sunset Clauses Explained
Sunset clauses are widely talked about, but often misunderstood. So, what are they, and how do they affect you?


Turnkey vs. Progress Payment: What Every New Build Investor Needs to Know
New Build investors have lots of options on the market, and there are different payment plans. So, which is better for you?


The Benefits of Using a Mortgage Broker to Unlock Your Investment Potential
Getting lending is one of the biggest obstacles investors faces when purchasing an investment property.


Why You Should Invest in a Buyer's Market
Property prices have been decreasing; learn why this is an opportunity for you to find deals.

At Thrive we take a strategic approach to evidence-based property investment. With a view to helping you build wealth using our expert knowledge and market research to structure your portfolio in a way that gives you a superior outcome than merely buying and holding a few houses.
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