Slice Home Buyers
by Slice
Purchasing a property is overwhelming and feels out of reach for many. Slice CEO Amy connects with experts and everyday kiwis to discuss how to buy property.Slice Weekly is a 10 minute power episode updating you on all things property news.Season 1 is the place to start if you are buying for the first time. Amy and friend DJ give a step by step break down of the buying journey and alternative methods to get on the ladder sooner.
Episodes
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Surprising Lessons Learned After Managing 125 Properties with Nicole Bremner S4 E
In this episode, Nicole shares her personal evolution from first-home buyer to managing over 125 properties. Join her and Amy as they chat about legal pitfalls, market timing and the importance of a diversified investment portfolio. Access your free Slice Home Buyers Dashboard via the link in our...
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Property, Entrepreneurship and Investing in Designer Bags with Edna Swart S4 E4
In this episode, Edna Swart (ed&i) walks us through her straightforward yet insightful approach to home buying, from navigating offers on highly contested houses to managing emotional attachment and realistic expectations. Edna also shares her lessons from buying properties, working through…
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Hidden costs, f*ck up fairies and home renovation with Chris Anker S4 E3
In this episode, Amy is joined by Chris Anker (@crankiepantsnz), as he dives into the raw and unfiltered world of DIY home renovations. Chris shares his journey from unexpected disasters to huge wins, revealing how embracing mistakes can lead to success. Discover the hidden costs, regulatory...
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Walking Away from a 6-Figure Salary and Still Paying the Mortgage with The Curve's Vic Harris S4 E2
Most home buyers underestimate the hidden pitfalls that can turn a dream home into a financial nightmare. Vic Harris, co-founder of The Curve and a seasoned financial educator, shares her raw, unfiltered journey through buying her first home, highlighting the lessons she learned along the way. 🏡...
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Being denied a mortgage as a millionaire, property flipping, and investment with Jeremy Schneider (Personal Finance Club) S4 E1
To kick off an exciting new season of the podcast, Slice Founder, Amy chats with Jeremy Schneider (Personal Finance Club, Nectarine). Jeremy shares how he bought his first home in California without a mortgage after not being approved for one. Join them as they chat property investment, home…
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Would you buy 12 units with a friend without a co-owner agreement? with Mike & James S3 E15
In this final bonus episode for Season 3, Amy is joined by Mike Vincent & James Blair from Lighthouse Financial. Join them as they talk about their journey investing and renovating 12 units, as well as the mistakes and learnings along the way. Sign up to Slice’s Free Home Buyers Software
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Buying a home for the 'vibe'... with Jason Leong
Jason Leong, CEO and Co-founder of PocketSmith, joins Amy on this entertaining episode. From buying the day of viewing, not doing due diligence and not even knowing the house's exact location, Jason shares his many learnings and engaging stories from his property journey. Book in for a free…
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Short VS Long Term Property Investment with Nicole Wilcox S3 E13
Today Amy is joined by Nicole from the Slice team, who shares a bit about her property journey and the unconventional strategy that she's implemented. Amy and Nicole debate short-term vs long-term property investment as well as chatting about Nicole's decision to exit the market. Book in for a…
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Sharesies Co-Founder shares her unique first home journey with Brooke Roberts S3 E12
This week Amy is joined by Sharesies Co-Founder, Brooke Roberts, to discuss her first home journey and the part Sharesies plays in home buying. From fixer-uppers to buying with your partner, Brooke shares her mistakes and learnings in this packed episode. Book in for a free consult with one of…
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Infometrics Chief Forecaster's 6-month NZ property market outlook with Gareth Kiernan S3 E11
This episode, Amy is joined by Gareth Kiernan, Chief Forecaster and Operations Director at Infometrics. Listen to their insights on longterm trends, macroeconomic factors and patterns in the housing market, as well as Gareth's 6-month market forecast. Book in for a free consult with one of our…
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A sinkhole in the backyard?! What Relab CEO Knight learnt from his first home journey S3 E10
This week Amy is joined by Knight Hou, CEO of Relab. Knight chats about his first home journey, the mistakes he made and the learnings along the way. He also dives into how Relab came to be, and how it empowers home buyers to make smarter choices. Book in for a free consult with one of our NZHL...
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Successful entrepreneur doesn't own a house, and isn't sure he wants to? with Stanley Henry S3 E9
Stan Henry doesn't own a house, and he's not sure he wants to. He invests everything he has into business, particularly his company The Attention Seeker. Join Amy and Stan as they explore the relationship between entrepreneurship, diversification, and commercial vs residential property. Book in…
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ASB Chief Economist's 2025 property market forecasts with Nick Tuffley S3 E8
In this special episode, ASB's Chief Economist Nick Tuffley joins Amy on the podcast to discuss his first home buying journey as well as his insights into the 2025 property market. Don't miss out, listen now! Book in a free consult with one of our NZHL Financial Advisors. Sign up to Slice’s Free...
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Blindly investing in property leads to this... with Kayla Lam S3 E7
Kayla had never considered property investment until an opportunity arose... but her lack of education at the time led to some pretty pricey issues. Join Amy and Kayla as they chat about Kayla's first property investment, the mistakes she made, and how she learnt from this experience to invest…
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How Bloxx CEO's property journey inspired mortgage-free buying model with Chris Smith S3 E6
Chris could only afford his first home through a bank staff benefit. This has inspired him to create Bloxx, a build-to-own platform that allows home buyers to be debt and interest free, beginning to address the housing crisis in New Zealand. Book in for a free consult with one of our NZHL…
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The reality of rentvesting and building your first home with Hannah Koumakis S3 E5
In this episode, Amy is joined by Hannah Koumakis, a business owner and well-known Kiwi content creator. Hannah discusses her first home-buying journey, building from scratch, and the risks of rentvesting that may not always be discussed. Book in for a free consult with one of our NZHL Financial...
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The comparison trap: Why empowering financial decisions go against the grain with Sasha Lockley S3E4
Sasha Lockley, Money Sweetspot CEO, joins Amy in this juicy episode as she dives into her property journey. A 105% mortgage, floodplain and moving in with her ex all form her unique journey to home ownership. Book in for a free consult with one of our NZHL Financial Advisors. Sign up to Slice’s...
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Breaking budgets and bad neighbourhoods with Janelle Redditt S3E3
When buying her first home, Janelle felt urgency to purchase with a baby on the way. One bad neighbourhood, a single bid auction and two houses later, Janelle from New Zealand Home Loans (NZHL) shares her lessons and learnings in hindsight. Book in for a free consult with one of our NZHL…
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Buying two properties without a strategy? With Henry Wallace S3E2
Would you buy property without a strategy? This week's episode follows Double Yolk Co-Founder Henry Wallace and his property journey, mistakes and learnings along the way. Book in for a free consult with one of our NZHL Financial Advisors. Sign up to Slice’s Free Home Buyers Software.
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Kiwibank CEO made this mistake buying his first home... with Steve Jurkovich
Despite an impressive background in law and banking, Steve CEO of Kiwibank still found his buying his first home daunting. Join Amy and Steve as they dive into Steve's home buying mistakes and hear Steve's expert perspective on property markets. Book in for a free consult with one of our NZHL...
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Slice Weekly: What does Trump mean for property and buying a home?
In this episode of Slice Weekly Amy looks at how Trump impacts property markets across the globe: Trump’s impact on investors and home buyers in the United States What is a Tariff? Trump’s impact on property markets across the Globe Sign up for your FREE Home Buyers Software!
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Slice Weekly: What happens to housing under Kamala Harris or Donald Trump?
In this episode of Slice Weekly Amy looks at Politics and Property. To keep up to date sign up to our FREE Home Buyers Platform here. Understanding Politics and Property How different Political leaders are influencing Property: U.S. - Joe Biden housing plan? U.K. - Keir Starmer housing plan?...
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Slice Weekly: Is now the right time to buy property in NZ, AUS, US, Canada, UK?
In this episode of Slice Weekly Amy considers whether now is the right time to buy a property: With interest rates and property prices fluctuating globally, it’s a critical time for anyone considering a purchase. The relationship between interest rates and house prices. When is the right time to...
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Slice Weekly : Cash Rates Being Cut NZ, US, Australia, Canada, UK
Today's market update is focused on the Official Cash Rate and Interest Rates. Amy breaks down recent changes to cash rates and how these are impacting mortgage rates (NZ, Australia, UK, US, Canada). Sign up to our Free Home Buyers Software to keep updated with our weekly newsletter and get…
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Slice Weekly: What’s Better Capital Gains or Rental Yield?
Today's market update is focused on Capital Gains vs. Rental Yield. What is the difference between Capital Gains and Rental Yields? How do the two strategies compare across NZ, Aus, UK, US and Canada? Check out our Home Buyers Course NZ or Home Buyers Course Global (if you are in the US…
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Slice Weekly: Property Investors - are they returning and how much do they own across the Globe?
Today's market update is focused on Property Investors. From private equity buying up homes in the U.S. to investors snatching up properties in New Zealand, how much property is investor owned across the Globe? Is it even possible for a regular person to buy a house anymore? Are Property…
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Slice Weekly: How to ask your parents to go guarantor or give you a loan to buy your home
Today's market update is focused on the Bank of Mum and Dad and asking your parents to help you into your home: The bank of mum and dad across the US, Canada, UK, Australia and NZ Benefits and Risks of co-ownership How to ask your parents for to go guarantor or give you a loan Check out the Free...
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Slice Weekly: Housing Supply across the Globe and the impact on Property Prices
This market update is focused on Housing Supply: How does supply impact the price of housing? What is happening with housing supply across the US, Canada, UK, Australia and NZ? Answering your questions Get FREE access to Slice Home Buyers Software Check out Slice's Home Buyers Course here
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Slice weekly: What's happening to Mortgage rates across the Globe?
Today's market update is focused on mortgage rates: What is happening to mortgage rates across the US, Canada, UK, Australia and NZ? How long should I fix my mortgage for? Why does the US offer 30 year fixed terms and the other countries don't? What mortgage rates should you consider with…
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Slice Weekly: What's happening to House Prices across the Globe (Q1 2024)
Today's market update is focused on House price growth: What is happening to house prices? Are prices decreasing or increasing? What does growth look like across US, Canada, UK, Australia and NZ? FREE Home Buyers Software FREE Home Buyers Handbook (Kindle or Ebook) Home Buyers Course Got a…
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Slice Weekly : Why is housing unaffordable and how can Central Banks use Debt to Income to manage property prices?
In today's episode Amy breaks down Debt to Income Ratios: What are they? How can Central Banks use them to manage property prices? What do they currently look like across US, Canada, UK, Australia and NZ? How do they relate to unaffordable housing? Check out Slice's FREE Home Buyers Software.
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Slice Weekly : How the Official Cash Rates are impacting Global Housing Markets
Slice Weekly, is our short form home buyers podcast that keeps you up to date with the global property market and helps you build wealth through property. Today's market update is focused on the Official Cash Rate and Interest Rates. Amy breaks down what a Cash Rate actually is, how it impacts...
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Protecting your wealth and investments 'Properli' with Kayne Wahlstrom I S2E34
In today's episode, Amy is joined by Kayne Wahlstrom, Founder of Properli, and host of 'Beyond the Field'. Kayne and Amy discuss all things property investment including NZ market forecasts, financial and insurance related consideratons, as well as how to invest safely when coming into a lot of...
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Why financial literacy is more than just budgeting with Maaru Senthil I S2E33
In this episode, Amy is joined by Maaru Senthil, Co-owner and Insurance Advisor at Vive. Maaru breaks down the financial pyramid, different forms of insurance and its importance, as well as her own journey in business and home ownership through ‘rentvesting’. Check out our FREE Home Buyers Software.
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Shares vs property: A deep dive into their micro and macro effects with Dean Anderson I S2E32
In this episode, Amy is joined by Dean Anderson, Chief Executive of Kernel Wealth. Dean and Amy break into the shares vs property investment debate, deep diving into how each approach has ramifications for New Zealand’s economic health and how they impact on an individual level. This episode is...
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How travel, kids and marriage all affect first home lending with William Tieu I S2E31
In this episode, Amy is joined by Will Tieu, 'The Financial Engineer', discussing the nuances of first home buying and lending. Will chats about the impact of travel, marriage and kids on his property journey, the stacked costs with each of these things and how much this actually effects mortgage...
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Why getting a pre-nup should empower your relationship with Luke Beveridge I S2E30
In this episode, Amy is joined by Luke Beveridge, a Slice partner from Queen City Law. Luke and Amy discuss the importance of contracting out agreements, what they wish they knew when they bought their first home and chat about Luke's own property journey. Check out our FREE Home Buyers Software.
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How this property investor flipped over 60 houses in 3 years with Tama Singh I S2E29
Tama Singh is the man who made house flipping mainstream, and he's joining Amy to outline successful first home purchasing for any goal you may have. Tama is a property investor, coach, and creator of InvestorPro. Join us on this episode as Amy and Tama give great insights for first home buyers,...
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The Mortgage Man's do's and don't's for first home buyers with Aaron Cattell I S2E28
This Slice weekly episode, Amy is joined by Aaron Cattell 'The Mortgage Man', a Financial Advisor and First Home Mortgage Expert. Aaron shares his journey of property investment, home ownership and his various professional endeavours. This episode is filled to the brim with market insights, tips...
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91 Year old Māori Wahine made a million dollars in the 1990's I S2E27
Slice Founder Amy Stevens is joined by her Grandma Queenie Stevens - an inspiring Māori Wahine who made a million dollars in the early 90's. The two talk building a business, buying property, budgeting, Te Reo and Māori culture. Fair warning: the first half of this episode is business and…
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How this NZ immigrant went from paycheck living to owning 4 properties with Dani Paim I S2E26
This week, Amy is joined by the inspiring Dani Paim, a Financial Wellness Coach and Real Estate Investor. This episode is full to the brim with first home buyer insights, the impacts of family and immigration on property investment and Dani's journey to financial freedom. Check out our FREE Home...
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Everything property investment with YouOwn Director Nigel Spratt I S2E25
In this week's episode, Amy chats to Nigel - Director of YouOwn and Bancorp Wealth Management Ltd. Nigel shares his wisdom around all things property investment, larger New Zealand housing market history and how he aims to get more kiwis onto their property journey. Check out our FREE Home…
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Flying solo - Buying your first home on your own with Samuel Chen I S2E24
In this episode, we hear from Samuel Chen - a businessman, travel-lover and sole property owner. Join Amy and Samuel as they discuss first time home purchasing, the benefits of investing in property, as well as sharing their insights on how to best approach the process of buying your first home....
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Going against the grain: House flipping & risk taking with Brent Henry I S2E23
In this episode, Amy is joined by Brent Henry - a property coach, entrepreneur and self-made millionaire. Brent shares inspiring stories about his property investment journey, some crazy risks and huge payoffs, as well as providing his expert insights for those who are just getting started with...
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How banks look at your money when buying a house with Andre October I S2E22
Amy is joined by Andre October to talk about his property journey and the importance of mentorship. The two get into money detail and discuss what the banks are looking at when considering whether they will lend to you to purchase property. Check out our FREE Home Buyers Software. Check out...
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Gain a Competitive Edge in Real Estate with Agent Dave McCartney I S2E21
Amy is joined by King of East Auckland Real Estate: Dave McCartney. An agent a boomer and a snake - one of these is true. The pair discuss the supply surge and provide tips on how you can gain a competitive edge with unconditional offers and other tips. Sign up to Slice's FREE Home Buyers Software.
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Amy Stevens joined by Carmen Vicelich & Marisa Fong this International Women's Day to talk property I S2E20
Slice founder Amy Stevens is joined by fellow experts Carmen Vicelich and Marisa Fong for International Women's Day. The panel discuss how property has played part in their wealth journey. They discuss challenges they have faced on their entrepreneurial journeys and provide insight on how to…
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Buying With Your Partner. Tips And Advice Young Homebuyers I S2E19
In this episode we introduce Emma Porritt, who purchased alongside of her partner in her early 20's. Emma shares her advice for other young homebuyers looking to get onto the property ladder, and her advice for those wanting to buy with their partner. This is a great episode, listen today! Sign…
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The Impacts On The Recent OCR Changes By Economist, Christina Leung I S2E18
The Reserve Bank? OCR? Monetary Policy? Fiscal Policy? What do all of these economic terms mean and how can they have an impact on the property market and the cost of living? In today's episode we chat to Reserve Bank economist, Christina Leung about how economics has an impact on our everyday...
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How This Young Couple Purchased In Auckland With Only $50k I S2E17
In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer, a South African immigrant who moved to New Zealand at the age of 10. Jennifer candidly unfolds her narrative, shedding light on the realities of relocating to a new country without established connections. She delves into the challenges her family faced...
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Purchasing a property is overwhelming and feels out of reach for many. Slice CEO Amy connects with experts and everyday kiwis to discuss how to buy property.Slice Weekly is a 10 minute power episode updating you on all things property news.Season 1 is the place to start if you are buying for the first time. Amy and friend DJ give a step by step break down of the buying journey and alternative methods to get on the ladder sooner.
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