EPISODE · Dec 9, 2025 · 14 MIN
The Maintenance Myth: Why ‘Low Maintenance’ Properties Still Need Love⎥Ep. 2281
from The Property Academy Podcast · host Opes Partners
Townhouses are now a big slice of New Zealand’s new builds. But some investors worry these modern builds could look tired, cheap, or even slum-like in a decade. So … will they?In this episode, Ed and Andrew uncover what makes some townhouses age beautifully – while others fall apart. You’ll learn:3 key warning signs a townhouse won’t age wellWhy cladding type, location, and upkeep make all the differenceHow to spot a “future slum” before you buyEd and Andrew reveal real examples and explain how to tell if your new build will stand the test of time.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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Townhouses are now a big slice of New Zealand’s new builds. But some investors worry these modern builds could look tired, cheap, or even slum-like in a decade. So … will they?In this episode, Ed and Andrew uncover what makes some townhouses age beautifully – while others fall apart. You’ll learn:3 key warning signs a townhouse won’t age wellWhy cladding type, location, and upkeep make all the differenceHow to spot a “future slum” before you buyEd and Andrew reveal real examples and explain how to tell if your new build will stand the test of time.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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