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Gross Rental Yield Calculator
Rental yield is one of the simplest and most important measures of a property’s performance - and now you can calculate it in seconds.
Mortgage Repayment Calculator
See exactly how much your loan will cost you using our mortgage repayment calculator.
Property Investment Returns Calculator - Work Out Your Cashflow and Equity Gains
Invest with confidence using our property investment returns calculator to see how your next property will perform.
Market Update 12 Aug 2025: Smaller Homes, Bigger Costs - What It Means for Property Investors in 2025
Giving you exclusive insights into the New Zealand property market and keeping you updated with the latest in property investment concepts.
TC Ratings in Christchurch - What You Need to Know
In years gone by, TC Ratings were important when assessing the risk of an investment. But now, things have changed.
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?
The OCR Explained - How Does It Affect You as a Property Investor?
The OCR affects all New Zealanders, including property investors.
The Worst Investment You Can Make. Avoiding Leasehold Properties
There are two types of assets, ones that appreciate in value, and ones that depreciate in value.
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.
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?
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?
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 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.
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.
How Much Money Do I Need To Invest? Property Deposit Requirements Explained
Breaking down the real numbers behind property deposit requirements and how they affect you as an investor.
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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