Property Apprentice Podcast

Why "Risky" NZ Properties Are Outperforming the Market & The RBNZ OCR Surprise | Week in Review

Property Apprentice Podcast

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Send Us A Message! Let us know what you think. Is the Reserve Bank's latest interest rate hike a sudden shock to the system, or is it actually the clearest sign yet that the economic fog is finally lifting? In this episode of the Week in Review, Debbie Roberts from Property Apprentice breaks down the wave of fresh real estate data for the week ending Friday, 10th of July, 2026. While the mainstream media headlines are busy dancing in panic over the central bank's shift to 2.5%, the unde...

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