Opes Partners in the news
Some of the media stories that Opes have provided comments for recently highlight our expertise. For expert insights on the property market, connect with Ed for data-related queries or Andrew for property investment advice at [email protected].
House prices sliding- will Government plans to flood the market make it easier to get on the property ladder?
NZ Herald - 5th July, 2024
The Panel with Ed McKnight and Claire Amos (Part 1), (Part 2)
RNZ - 4th July, 2024
Auckland house sellers giving up rather than taking lower prices
RNZ - 3rd July, 2024
Are Big Macs a shortcut to property wealth? Coach says follow McDonald's golden arches
One Roof - 30th June
Why are homes in Wellington selling for 22% below RV?
One Roof - 27th June, 2024
The days of 10% rental yields for investors are gone
The Post - June 27th, 2024
The one-stop-shop for property investors and strategies they use to safeguard their clients
Reality Check Radio - 25th June, 2024
Revealed: How to buy a house with zero cash
One Roof - 23rd June, 2024
Where can you find your first investment property?
Newstalk ZB - 23rd June, 2024
The return of the granny flat: The lowdown
The Post - 22nd June, 2024
The Sunday Panel: Are we having a broad enough discussion about mining?
Newstalk ZB - 16th June, 2024
Property Academy Podcasts Ed McKnight shares first home and investment advice with Paula Bennet: Ask Me Anything
NZ Herald - 16th June, 2024
Changes to the Brightline tax
Reality Check Radio - 13th June, 2024
How to get on the property ladder with Ed McKnight
NZ Herald - 17th June
Granny flats: Do they pay off? Investors run the numbers
RNZ - 18th June
The Panel with Aimie Hines and Ed McKnight (Part 1), (Part 2)
RNZ - 30th May
Who stands to miss out from the loss of the First Home Grant?
Newstalk ZB - 26th May
Revealed: The cheapest streets in NZ's rich-lister suburb
One Roof - 17th May
What are the changes to mortgage rules?
NewstalkZB - 11th May, 2024
Entry-level homes in Auckland $200,000 cheaper - 'sellers want to make deals' - One Roof
One Roof - 4th May, 2024
Are homes with bigger backyards more valuable
One Roof - 30th April, 2024
Is the housing market dead or just resting?
iHeart - 21st April
How much do you need to save for retirement?
NewstalkZB - 20th April, 2024
What's the best month to score a property bargain? Data shows when prices are lower
One Roof - 13th April, 2024
Auckland epicentre of mortgage crisis
The Post - 6th April, 2024
Interest rate deductibility: How much money will landlords be saving each year?
One Roof - 5th April, 2024
The panel with Catherin Robertson and Ed McKnight, Part 2
RNZ - 4th April, 2024
Interest deductibility changes: Why some investors will be better off than others
MPA mag - 23rd March, 2024
What more can the Government do to help landlords and renters?
NewstalkZB - 17th March, 2024
Interest deductibility is back, but no rent cuts for tenants
The Post - 13th March, 2024
Getting our money lending right
RNZ - 11th March, 2024
How much money can you make as a property investor?
One Roof - 11th March, 2024
Interest rate cuts: What the Reserve Bank said and should you believe it?
One Roof - 5th March, 2024
The top five Kiwi towns where you can buy a home for less than $500,000
One Roof - 25th February, 2024
Higher premiums coming for disaster-prone homes: IAG
The Post - 20th February, 2024
The big rate discounts banks are offering in private
One Roof - 13th February, 2024
Why are we seeing a surge in property listings?
TVNZ Breakfast - 5th February, 2024
Here’s where house prices might lift off most
Stuff - 24th January, 2024
Reserve Bank at 'sixes and sevens' on debt-to-income
Business Desk - 23rd January, 2024
Home loan crunch: How often does Reserve Bank stick to its guns on interest rates?
New lending rules ‘speed bump’ to regional recovery
Business Desk - 18th January, 2024
Average home’s value dropped in 2023, but defied forecasts
The Post - 16th January, 2024
Couple selling house & lifestyle block for $250k, or will swap for camper van or truck
Stuff - 15th January, 2024
New controls on mortgage lending set to cement NZ’s reputation as unaffordable
The Post - 14th January, 2024
New controls on mortgage lending set to cement NZ’s reputation as unaffordable
The Post - 14th January, 2024
Who will buy Ockham’s $1 million Auckland studio apartments?
The Post - 13th January, 2024
Here's how much of a discount house sellers are having to accept
Stuff - 10th January, 2024
What tenants can do if their landlord hikes the rent
One Roof - 3rd January, 2024
Six ways to set yourself up for a financially successful 2024
One Roof - 2nd January, 2024
12 housing market predictions for 2024
Where house prices are rising fast – small towns vs big cities
One Roof - 12th December, 2023
Why are the banks’ 2024 house price predictions so far apart?
The Wellington house that lost $400,000
Stuff - 20th November, 2023
Revealed: Where council rates are hurting property investors
One Roof - 30th October, 2023
Do Kiwis buy more homes when National wins at the polls?
Buying a house? Here’s how much you should offer to pay
One Roof - 5th October, 2023
'I invest for the mailbox money': How to properly invest in real estate
By negotiation: How to know what to offer for your next house
Stuff - 24th August, 2023
Why don't property investors like to buy new build homes?
Stuff - 20th August, 2023
Reserve Bank likely to reveal first pause since OCR hiking began
Stuff - 12th July, 2023
Surprise increase in property auction action as buyers move off sidelines
Stuff - 19th June, 2023
The suburbs where house prices have been on the rise
Stuff - 16th June, 2023
Up to 25% in 'mortgage prison' as rates and falling prices lock them into existing provider
Stuff - 15th June, 2023
Newsable: Homeowners in suburbs with tumbling house prices advised 'not to panic'
Stuff - 14th June, 2023
New debt rules are coming: Here's what that means for property buyers
Stuff - 25th May, 2023
Will NZ Super be around in 20 years?
Business Desk - 11th April, 2023
Too good to be true? Why these properties sold for less than $100k
Stuff - 7th April, 2023
'Fear of being poor' motivates property investor who's bought and sold 100 homes
Falling house prices cause more optimism than concern
Stuff - 5th March, 2023
Hamilton’s falling house prices are attracting new buyers
Stuff - 17th December, 2022
Here's how property investors can get the best rental returns
Stuff - 16th October, 2022
The five homes with the biggest resale losses this year
Stuff - 5th June, 2022
Best time to buy a house? When no one else is, economist says
Stuff - 3rd June, 2022
Is investing in property still a valid bet?
Stuff - 30th May, 2022
Here's where to look for cheaper houses
Stuff - 27th March, 2022
Five properties you could have bought for less than $250k this year
The cost of buying into that holiday hotspot
Stuff - 9th January, 2022