EPISODE · Sep 28, 2025 · 19 MIN
Why 1.9 Million Kiwis Are Still Locked Out of Home Ownership?⎥Ep. 2209
from The Property Academy Podcast · host Opes Partners
1.9 million Kiwis don’t own the home they live in – but the reasons why go far beyond “greedy landlords” or “high house prices.”In this episode, Ed and Andrew discuss the data, myths, and structural changes that have reshaped the housing market.You’ll learn:Why house prices have risen 4.7x since 2000, while incomes only grew 2.7xHow tougher bank deposit rules have made it harder for first-home buyersWhy lifestyle changes, later marriages, and even retirement villages distort the numbersThis isn’t just about affordability, it’s about how Kiwis live, borrow, and buy in 2025.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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1.9 million Kiwis don’t own the home they live in – but the reasons why go far beyond “greedy landlords” or “high house prices.”In this episode, Ed and Andrew discuss the data, myths, and structural changes that have reshaped the housing market.You’ll learn:Why house prices have risen 4.7x since 2000, while incomes only grew 2.7xHow tougher bank deposit rules have made it harder for first-home buyersWhy lifestyle changes, later marriages, and even retirement villages distort the numbersThis isn’t just about affordability, it’s about how Kiwis live, borrow, and buy in 2025.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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