EPISODE · May 29, 2026 · 11 MIN
The Tax Rule Most Investors Get Wrong⎟Ep. 2452
from The Property Academy Podcast · host Opes Partners
Donald Trump reportedly used a US$916 million tax loss to avoid paying federal income tax for years.So… could a New Zealand property investor do the same thing?In this episode, Ed and Andrew break down how tax losses actually work in New Zealand property investing, and the common misunderstandings that trip investors up. You’ll learn:How rental property tax losses can reduce future taxable income Why Trump-style tax strategies don’t really work the same way in NZWhat actually happens to accumulated tax losses when properties are sold Main idea? Tax losses can absolutely be valuable, but they’re far more limited than most investors realise. For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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Donald Trump reportedly used a US$916 million tax loss to avoid paying federal income tax for years.So… could a New Zealand property investor do the same thing?In this episode, Ed and Andrew break down how tax losses actually work in New Zealand property investing, and the common misunderstandings that trip investors up. You’ll learn:How rental property tax losses can reduce future taxable income Why Trump-style tax strategies don’t really work the same way in NZWhat actually happens to accumulated tax losses when properties are sold Main idea? Tax losses can absolutely be valuable, but they’re far more limited than most investors realise. For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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