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Leverage Addicts

Leverage Addicts

Hosted by MHQ

Episodes

329

Latest episode

Jun 2026

Language

EN

About the show

"Old wealth is built by owning more, new wealth is built by owing more." Welcome to Leverage Addicts, the podcast for purpose-driven entrepreneurs, investors and hustlers who want to maximize their time and capital by using leverage. Join us as we dive into the world of property investing and explore the different journeys of successful investors. We'll dissect real-world deals and strategies, and give you the tools you need to navigate the market and make the most of your investments. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your portfolio to the next level, this is the podcast for you. So, come along and learn how to build new wealth by owing more with us.

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June 12, 2026Episode 33516 min

Is Airbnb Still Worth It? NZ Property Investing Strategy

Are you looking to maximize your returns in NZ property investing? In this episode of the MHQ podcast, we dive deep into the world of short-term rentals and Airbnb management. While many focus only on purchasing, the real secret to success is how you manage the property once you own it.Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/property-investment/is-airbnb-still-worth-it-nz-property-investing-strategy/

June 5, 2026Episode 33611 min

Is the Kiwi Dream a Trap? The Truth About NZ Property

Are you searching for financial freedom in New Zealand but feel trapped on a "hamster wheel" of debt? For many, the traditional path of working a job just to pay off a massive mortgage has become a cycle of being a "Generation Slave."Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/property-investment/achieving-financial-freedom-in-new-zealand-moving-beyond-the-rat-race/

May 29, 2026Episode 33128 min

NZ Property Investment Strategies for 2026

Looking to scale your NZ property investment portfolio in today’s shifting market? In this video, we sit down with Mitch, a property investor who built serious momentum by "buying the dip" during the 2022 market slump. We cut through the noise of conflicting advice to discuss the "hybrid strategy" that combines high-yield cash flow with the BRRRR (Buy, Renovate, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) method to create instant equity.Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/property-investment/nz-property-investment-strategies-for-2026/

May 22, 2026Episode 33019 min

Auckland’s PC120 Conflict: Why Housing Intensification is Facing Natural Hazards

This video examines the significant shifts in New Zealand's housing landscape, focusing specifically on Auckland PC120 and what it means for the future of density and affordability.Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/property-investment/aucklands-pc120-conflict-why-housing-intensification-is-facing-natural-hazards/

May 15, 2026Episode 32919 min

Auckland’s PC120 Explained: What Every Property Owner Needs to Know

Is Auckland's growth creating opportunity or absolute chaos? In this episode, we sit down with Ken Turner, a counsellor for Waitakere and a long-time business owner, to cut through the noise surrounding Auckland PC120.Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/property-investment/aucklands-pc120-explained-what-every-property-owner-needs-to-know/

May 8, 2026Episode 32811 min

Is the Kiwi Dream of Home Ownership Over? How to Build Wealth in NZ

Is buying a home still the best way to build wealth in NZ, or has the "Kiwi Dream" become a financial liability? In this video, we move beyond the theory of property versus shares to look at what actually works for real people in today's market. We are joined by property investor and MHQ expert Simon McDonald to debate whether the traditional ladder to success is still the smartest path for your money.Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/house-buying/is-the-kiwi-dream-of-home-ownership-over-how-to-build-wealth-in-nz/

May 1, 2026Episode 32730 min

Is Christchurch the New Auckland? | Christchurch Property Investment

Unlock the secrets to successful property investing with Simon from Nest Residential as he joins the podcast to share his extensive experience in the Christchurch market. Since 1999, Simon has transitioned from a landscape architect to an architectural designer and developer, navigating the massive changes brought about by the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes.Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/property-investment/is-christchurch-the-new-auckland-christchurch-property-investment/

April 24, 2026Episode 32618 min

Common Mistakes to Avoid in New Zealand Property Investing

In this video, property investment expert Hadley Nightingale returns to share real-world insights from the front lines of the New Zealand property market. As a buyers agent, Hadley doesn't just talk theory; he is actively involved in identifying opportunities, negotiating deals, and managing end-to-end projects for investors.Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/property-investment/common-mistakes-to-avoid-in-new-zealand-property-investing/

April 17, 2026Episode 32512 min

Is Global Chaos About to Cause Market Mayhem in NZ Property?

In this episode, we dive deep into the chaotic forces currently shaping global markets and what they mean for investors here in New Zealand. From rising tensions in the Middle East to shifting interest rates, we unpack how international events directly impact your mortgage and investment strategy.Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/mortgage/how-global-tensions-impact-nz-mortgage-rates/

March 26, 2026Episode 3249 min

Why Paying Down Your Investment Mortgage is a MISTAKE (NZ) | Mortgage Strategies Series Ep 2

Are you accidentally slowing down your wealth creation? In New Zealand, the "standard" advice is to pay off debt as fast as possible—but when it comes to investment properties, that strategy could be costing you thousands in lost cash flow and tax efficiency.Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/mortgage/smash-your-tax-interest-only-vs-principal-interest-mortgage-strategies-series-ep-2/

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