In a thrilling new property series, Soph shares her incredible journey of making $122,000 in just six weeks. Listeners get insight into the tricky world of mortgage approval, especially for self-employed individuals. Personal anecdotes reveal the emotional ups and downs of buying a home. There's humor in navigating the auction process and the renovations that follow. The discussion also highlights the importance of diverse investment strategies and the power of resilience in overcoming personal hurdles.
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Sophie’s Strategic NZ Property Purchase
Sophie bought a New Zealand investment property with a friend using the BRRRR strategy.
They aimed to buy low, renovate smartly, and hold for long-term equity growth.
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Sledgehammer Kitchen Demolition
Sophie physically demolished parts of the kitchen with a sledgehammer as part of renovations.
A neighbor joined in, surprised they could smash without police trouble.
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Nervous Auction Win Story
Sophie bid alone by phone at auction with guidance and won the house under 407,000 NZD.
The bidding and negotiation process was nerve-wracking but strategically managed.
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This is the first episode in our BRAND NEW property series in partnership with BNZ! Whether you’re buying your first home, thinking about investing, or just trying to wrap your head around how the property market works - this monthly series is for you. We’re kicking it off with our first episode and some very exciting news... Soph finally bought a house! 🎉🎉
If you’ve been following her property journey, you’ll know it’s been anything but smooth sailing. Getting a mortgage as someone who works for herself came with more hoops than she could’ve imagined - but she’s back with a major update... and a huge plot twist. In just six weeks, Soph made $122k - and in this ep, she shares exactly how she pulled it off. It’s a strategy most buyers don’t even know exists (but 100% should). This one might just change the way you think about getting on the ladder.
We’re proud to be partnering with BNZ, because no two journeys to home ownership are the same. BNZ’s home loan experts are there to help you navigate the process with confidence - from search to signing. To learn more, head here 👉 bnz.co.nz/homeloanpartners.
BNZ home loans are subject to BNZ’s lending criteria (including minimum equity requirements), terms and fees. An establishment fee of up to $150 may apply.
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