EPISODE · Dec 16, 2025 · 20 MIN
Why Your DIY Renovations Go Over Budget (and How to Avoid It)⎥Ep. 2288
from The Property Academy Podcast · host Opes Partners
Some renovations look good on Pinterest – but won’t add a cent to your property’s value. In this episode, Ed and Andrew sit down with Wayne Gordon from Refresh Renovations to uncover the upgrades that actually boost your property’s return on investment.You’ll learn:Which renovations consistently deliver the highest ROI for Kiwi investorsWhen to manage a reno yourself vs. hiring a full-service renovation teamThe biggest traps that cause renovation budgets to spiralIf you’re planning a project in 2025, this episode shows how to spend smart – not more – and turn every dollar into a genuine gain.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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Some renovations look good on Pinterest – but won’t add a cent to your property’s value. In this episode, Ed and Andrew sit down with Wayne Gordon from Refresh Renovations to uncover the upgrades that actually boost your property’s return on investment.You’ll learn:Which renovations consistently deliver the highest ROI for Kiwi investorsWhen to manage a reno yourself vs. hiring a full-service renovation teamThe biggest traps that cause renovation budgets to spiralIf you’re planning a project in 2025, this episode shows how to spend smart – not more – and turn every dollar into a genuine gain.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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