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Is There An Oversupply Of Newbuild Properties in New Zealand?
Let’s look at the facts before jumping to conclusions.


The Balancing Act - Capital Gain vs Yield. The Secret to Successful Property Investment
Many investors focus too heavily on one or the other, often ruining the chance of buying a successful property investment.


Save Cash By Investing In The Right Property: Why Investors Are Turning to Newbuild Properties
The tax benefit of buying new instead of existing property is even bigger with higher interest rates.


The Best Time to Buy Property In New Zealand
There is data out there that indicates when a "good time to invest" is


Picking The Strength of The Market: How to Tell if the Property Market is Hot or Cold
The strength of the market can determine how good your investment is.


What Is a "Good" Price for Property? The Truth Every Investor Should Know
How do we actually know what a "good" price is?


The Key to Property Investment Success
What is the greatest factor that leads to a successful investment?


How To Spot a Soft Market (And Why It's The Best Time To Buy)
You should always rely on evidence-based research to answer all the questions you have.


Where Does Your Deposit Actually Go When You Buy Off the Plans
Where Does Your Deposit Actually Go When You Buy Off the Plans?


Why You're Susceptible To Losing Money. The Winning & Losing Mindset When Investing
Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing - Warren Buffett.


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


How To Make Money by Off-The-Plan Property
Investing in an off-the-plan development that is 12-18 months away from completion can be daunting, but there is money to be made.


Dissecting Floor Plans On Newbuild Properties
Don't underestimate the power of a good floor plan when you're trying to rent out your investment property.


How Risky is Too Risky When Considering a Property Investment?
Any investment carries risk, but there are strategies property investors use to reduce their risk exposure.


Do You Know What Your Budget Is?
The best investment is the one you can get finance for. Do you know your budget?


7 Reasons Why Property Investment Just Makes Sense
Deciding on a suitable investment plan is hard enough, so here are 7 reasons why property investment just makes sense.


Why You Should Invest Outside of Your Own Neighbourhood
The allure of familiarity can be strong, but is it always the best option?


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.

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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