EPISODE · Oct 12, 2025 · 13 MIN
The Government Is Manipulating House Prices!?⎥Ep. 2223
from The Property Academy Podcast · host Opes Partners
Is our Government really manipulating house prices?In this episode, Ed and Andrew discuss whether the New Zealand Government is quietly manipulating house prices, and the surprising reasons why they might want to.You’ll learn:The top 5 ways politicians and policymakers influence property values (without admitting it)How rising house prices create a “wealth effect” that boosts spending and voter confidenceWhy some housing policies – even the well-intentioned ones – can push prices higherThis isn’t about conspiracy theories; it’s about understanding how government incentives, Reserve Bank decisions, and election cycles all affect the property market.Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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Is our Government really manipulating house prices?In this episode, Ed and Andrew discuss whether the New Zealand Government is quietly manipulating house prices, and the surprising reasons why they might want to.You’ll learn:The top 5 ways politicians and policymakers influence property values (without admitting it)How rising house prices create a “wealth effect” that boosts spending and voter confidenceWhy some housing policies – even the well-intentioned ones – can push prices higherThis isn’t about conspiracy theories; it’s about understanding how government incentives, Reserve Bank decisions, and election cycles all affect the property market.Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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