EPISODE · Jul 26, 2025 · 16 MIN
"How I Saved $45k By 18 Years Old – And Bought My First House"⎥Ep. 2145
from The Property Academy Podcast · host Opes Partners
Most 18-year-olds are worried about uni, flatting or getting their licence … not about mortgage rates and tenant cashflow.But Kaylee is different. At just 18, she bought her first rental property. And she didn’t need a $150k deposit to do it.In this episode, we unpack Kaylee’s story – and what her journey can teach parents and young Kiwis about getting into the property market early.You’ll learn:How Kaylee built a $350k portfolio before turning 20Why her parents made her save 50% of everything she earned as a kidThe property investment structure they used to make it all work Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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Most 18-year-olds are worried about uni, flatting or getting their licence … not about mortgage rates and tenant cashflow.But Kaylee is different. At just 18, she bought her first rental property. And she didn’t need a $150k deposit to do it.In this episode, we unpack Kaylee’s story – and what her journey can teach parents and young Kiwis about getting into the property market early.You’ll learn:How Kaylee built a $350k portfolio before turning 20Why her parents made her save 50% of everything she earned as a kidThe property investment structure they used to make it all work Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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