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The 6 Worst Places to Invest in NZ for 2026 (The Data Is Brutal)
Everyone wants to know the best places to buy ... but what about the worst?
In this episode, Ed and Andrew reveal the 6 worst areas to invest in 2026, using brand-new national data to show which towns are overvalued, under-growing, and most likely to trap investors.
You’ll learn:
The top 6 worst places to buy property in 2026
What makes a property market truly “bad”
How even high-growth towns can be terrible investments once the numbers are revealed
This episode gives you a data-driven roadmap to avoid the country’s weakest markets and make smarter, safer decisions in 2026.
Also in this episode we mention our Area Analyser tool, check it out for yourself.
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