<p><br /></p><p>In this episode, we discuss where to begin if you’re brand new to <a href="https://www.opespartners.co.nz/investment/property-investment/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">property investment</a>.</p><p>With over 2,000 episodes in the tank, it can be hard to know where to start. So in this one, we go through the basics of building wealth through property in New Zealand.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><ul><li>Whether you can actually afford to invest (even if you’ve got kids and a mortgage) </li><li>The key decisions to make before you buy your first investment property </li><li>And the tools we use to help over 2,500 Kiwis start their journeyWe also run through real-life numbers, case studies, and give you the top 3 episodes to queue up next. </li></ul><p><br /></p><p>If you’re just starting out – this is the episode to start with.Links from the episode:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.opespartners.co.nz/borrowing-quiz" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Can I afford an investment property (Calculator)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.opespartners.co.nz/ai" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Opes AI (New AI Tool)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.opespartners.co.nz/shows/how-to-5x-your-returns-in-property-investing-ep-2020" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">[Podcast] How to 5x your returns in property investing</a></li><li><a href="https://www.opespartners.co.nz/shows/9-principles-of-finding-high-capital-gain-properties-ep-720" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">[Podcast] 9 Principles of Finding High Capital Gain Properties</a></li><li><a href="https://www.opespartners.co.nz/shows/how-to-set-up-your-money-so-it-never-runs-out-the-golden-goose-strategy-explained-ep-2008" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">[Podcast] How to set up your money so it never runs out (The Golden Goose Strategy Explained)</a></li></ul><p><br /></p><p>For more from Opes Partners:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.opespartners.co.nz/newsletter-sign-up" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletter</a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/opes_partners/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@opespartners" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a></li></ul>