The OneRoof Radio Show
Episodes
Alistair Helm: What’s the big deal with tiny houses?
14 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
If the crowds milling through the street of tiny homes at the recent Auckland Home Show are anything to go by, many Kiwis are in love with the idea of...
Ashley Church: Kiwibuild reset and the 5% deposits
07 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
After months of waiting, new Housing Minister Megan Woods has finally delivered the long-promised KiwiBuild reset.Property Commentator from OneRoof.co...
Leonie Freeman: What gets you over the line when buying property?
31 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Do incentives such as throwing in a free holiday or spa pool make a difference when you are buying property?Leonie Freeman, CEO of the Property Counci...
Sara Hartigan: What to invest in before selling your house
24 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Selling your house is one of the biggest financial decisions you will ever make, so its important you do everything possible to get the biggest return...
Alistair Helm: What you should be watching out for when buying property
17 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
An Auckland student has claimed that poor financial advice from her mother has left her $60,000 out of pocket. 24-year-old Bridie Campbell used the i...
Ashley Church: Do council consent laws to build need an overhaul?
10 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Building a new house is a stressful process, with the battle of getting consent to build from your local consent often causing long delays and added e...
Leonie Freeman: Is the coalition government ruining the rental sector?
03 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Rising demand for rental properties across the country is making it tough for tenants and stock is struggling to keep up, according to the latest Trad...
Sara Hartigan: Affordable housing planned for Sleepyhead's Waikato development
27 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A massive new $1 billion manufacturing and affordable housing community is planned for Ohinewai, north Waikato by the company behind iconic Kiwi brand...
Alistair Holm: Is New Zealand in for a property market crash?
20 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand has one of the most unsustainable housing markets in the world, according to a new report by Bloomberg.Bloomberg economist Niraj Shah's ...
Peter Wolfkamp: How you can DIY without consent
13 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Want to get into some DIY this weekend?* Attic stairs?* Free-standing carport?* Decks and fences?Known as “The Resident Builder”, Peter Wolfkamp...
Ashley Church: Should you pay principal on your mortgage?
06 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Owning your own home, mortgage free by the time you retire is probably the minimum prerequisite for anyone who wants to live comfortably in their gold...
Leonie Freeman: Has Phil Twyford been unfairly treated over Kiwibuild saga?
29 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Megan Woods is taking over from Phil Twyford as Housing Minister, and will head up a new team of housing Ministers, following Jacinda Ardern's first r...
Sara Hartigan: New Auckland complex to put 22 flatmates together
22 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Would you pay $360 a week to live in the city centre in an apartment that is more akin to a dormitory in terms of the number of flatmates?The Coh is a...
Alistair Helm: Should KiwiBuild buyers should be means tested?
15 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
An under-pressure Phil Twyford has hit back at reports people with access to up to $650,000 in deposit money for a KiwiBuild home should be exempt fro...
Ashley Church: Insulation providers struggling to keep up with demand
08 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Insulation companies are struggling to meet the demand from landlords.With the 1 July deadline for landlords to insulate their rental properties appro...
John Collyns: Are retirement villages worth the money?
01 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
More than 40,000 Kiwis now live in retirement villages, says an in-depth investigation of the multi-billion-dollar retirement sector.Retirement Villag...
Peter Wolfkamp: Who should pay for building reports?
25 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the show we were joined by Newstalk ZB resident builder Peter Wolfkamp. We weigh into the issue of building reports and inspections. Who...
Property: Are flat-pack houses the future?
18 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are flat-pack houses the solution to the housing crisis? News that Bunnings Trade has sold more than 50 flat-pack homes in New Zealand in the last ye...
Property: Should KiwiBuild be scrapped?
11 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What does the future hold for KiwiBuild?Housing Minister Phil Twyford will no longer guarantee that KiwiBuild will be made up of 100,000 affordable ho...
Property: How has the foreign buyer ban affected the property market?
04 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Government's foreign buyer ban has seen a significant drop in home ownership by overseas residents, new Statistics New Zealand data shows. House s...
Alistair Helm: Will no CGT tax punish tenants and first home buyers?
20 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Government has abandoned plans to introduce any form of Capital Gains Tax.What will happen to the market now? Will it come bouncing back now the u...
Ashley Church: Do Kiwis use garages for their cars? (1)
13 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In the past motorists would protect their cars from the elements and the cold by keeping them snug in the garage.But modern cars are less prone to rus...
Sara Hartigan: Selling your home for less than you paid for it
06 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The number of Auckland homeowners selling their properties for less than they paid for them has doubled over the past year. Is this a simple case of ...
Leonie Freeman: Investing in non-residential property
31 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We are being told that commercial property remains a viable alternative to residential property investments, with some commercial properties selling a...
Ashley Church: New and improved Capital Gains Tax
26 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Capital Gains Tax will be one of the hot issues heading into the next election, so many are looking at better ways to structure the controversial poli...
Ashley Church: Investing in non-residential property
23 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We are being told that commercial property remains a viable alternative to residential property investments, with some commercial properties selling a...
Ashley Church: Buying before you sell - would you risk it in today's market?
09 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Ashley Church is a property expert for One Roof. He joined The One Roof Radio Show on The Weekend Collective to share his advice on buying a house be...
Ashley Church: Capital Gains Tax – will every NZ house need to be revalued
02 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Every Kiwi house and commercial property may need to be valued en masse by a computer programme under a capital gains tax, leading to warnings of a fl...
Leonie Freeman: All you need to know about the capital gains tax
23 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Tax Working Group’s recommendation that a capital gains tax should be introduced on a range of assets, including rental properties, has prompted...
Propety: How will the Australian housing market affect us?
16 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
New Zealand property expert are keeping a close eye on where the Australian market will go. House prices in Sydney and Melbourne are facing massive s...
Sara Hartigan: New way of retirement living proposed
02 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Retirement villages where residents get to keep most of the capital gain are being developed by a new company.The house price boom in cities like Auck...
Leonie Freeman: Kiwibuild won’t meet its first year target
26 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Housing Minister Phil Twyford has admitted his flagship KiwiBuild policy will fall well short of its first-year target.The Government had previously s...
LeeAnn Yare: Why you should join the Marie Kondo sensation
19 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Out with the old, and don’t buy anything new. Simplify. Declutter. That’s been the mantra for the beginning of 2019, with Marie Kondo’s new Netf...
Sara Hartigan: Is IKEA worth the hype?
22 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the show we were joined by mortgage advisor Sara Hartigan. We discuss the big news of IKEA coming to our shores.Will this cause issues ...
Andrew King: Proposed tax bill could hurt renters
15 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There are growing warnings about possible rent rises if new legislation goes through.Inland Revenue figures reveal 40 percent of landlords make rental...
Ashley Church: Renting with pets - is it acceptable?
08 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kiwis are abandoning their pet animals so they can secure housing as renting becomes a crisis for many families,Regular guest and property commentat...
Leonie Freeman: Proposal for car free central Auckland causes division
01 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Trials will begin next year to turn central Auckland into a car-free zone.Opinion has been divided on Newstalk ZB over proposal, with many people rais...
Ashley Church: Landlords under fire as renters face rocketing costs
24 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Renters are spending an average of $30 more on rent each week compared to a year ago. The National Party says it is a far greater rate of increase th...
Leonie Freeman: Banning letting fees might cause more issues
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we were joined by Housing Strategist Leonie Freeman.We discuss whether or not banning letting fees will be a positive outcome for renters?M...
Sara Hartigan: Do landlords need a 3 strikes law?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we were joined by mortgage advisor Sara Hartigan.We discuss the proposed idea that landlords need a 3 strikes law to evict tenants from rent...
Ashley Church: lets build this national stadium!
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we were joined by property commentator Ashley Church. We discuss the newly proposed national stadium on the Auckland Waterfront and what wil...
Leonie Freeman: Councils heartless approach to tiny house consent
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we were joined by housing Strategist Leonie Freeman to discuss the rules of building consent for tiny houses.This comes off the back of one ...
Sara Hartigan: Is it fair companies can 'back bill' on power?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the show we were joined by mortgage advisor and property expert Sara Hartigan.We discuss the shocking story that surfaced this week arou...
Sara Hartigan: How do you kick out terrible tenants?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the show we were joined by mortgage advisor and property expert Sara Hartigan. We discussed the hassle of kicking out tenants who don't p...
Ashley Church: Should state house tenants be compensated for meth contamination evictions?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we were joined by CEO of the property institute Ashley Church to discuss the hot topic of meth testing in state houses and whether taxpayer...
Leonie Freeman: Should low-income people pay less for power?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week we were joined by housing strategist Leonie Freeman discussing the idea whether or not people who have lower incomes should receive discou...
Sara Hartigan: Will a mandatory rental WOF ruin the market?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week were we joined by housing expert and mortgage advisor Sara Hartigan. Phil Twyford has come out this week with a number of proposed changes ...
Ashley Church: Do pets actually ruin rentals?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
CEO of the Property Institute Ashley Church joined us this week to discuss the proposed tenancy changes from Labour.Will these new rules actually harm...
Sara Hartigan: Should you renovate before selling?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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Leonie Freeman: Will the foreign buying ban actually work?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the OneRoof Radio Show we were joined by housing strategist Leonie Freeman to discuss the newly implemented foreign buyers ban - Will thi...
Sara Hartigan: Is it okay for landlords to look through bank statements?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Morgate adviser and property expert Sara Hartigan joined us on the show this week. We tackled this weeks issue of nosy landlords see how you spend yo...
Leonie Freeman: Is the new bed tax fair?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the OneRoof Radio Show we digested the controversial new Airbnb tax for Auckland. Is this actually fair for people who use this as a seco...
Sara Hartigan: The coldest house you have ever lived in?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This weekend we were joined by Mortgage Adviser Sara Hartigan.We asked the question, whats the coldest house you have ever lived in? This comes off t...
Leonie Freeman: Do you trust the QV process?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On today's show, we were joined by housing strategist Leonie Freeman who helped iron out issues surrounding the QV process. We also touched on whether...
Sara Hartigan: Is it fair there are blacklists for tenants who complain?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Housing Minister Phil Twyford has come out and said he is troubled by databases which advocate fear into tenants for approaching the Tenancy Tribunal....
Sara Hartigan: Should couples earning $180,000 be allowed in Kiwibuild?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's show, mortgage and housing expert Sara Hartigan joined us to tackle the issue of Kiwibuild.We crunch the numbers and iron out the burn...
OneRoof Radio Show: Should we let foreign workers into New Zealand?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The OneRoof Radio Show with expert Leonie Freeman from www.thehomepage.nz Visa’s for overseas construction workers – Should we be bringing in fo...
One Roof Radio Show: Does your house have an unusual past?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Sumich joined the Weekend Collective this week to chat all things Real Estate including does your home have a strange past?LISTEN TO THE ONEROOF ...
Sara Hartigan: Should there be a ban on foreign home buyers in New Zealand?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Mortgage Advisor Sara Hartigan on One Roof Radio Show, discussing whether there should be a ban on foreign home buyers in New Zealand. What are th...
Leonie Freeman: Are letting fees a money making scheme?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Leonie Freeman from the OneRoof Radio show talks to The Weekend Collective. Are letting fees just a money making scheme? Should the taxpayer support...
Andrew Duncan: Meth debunked: would you still be comfortable living in a contaminated house?
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Duncan from the OneRoof Radio show talks to The Weekend Collective about Meth testing being debunked, landlords paying for new heating and wh...
Leonie Freeman: Vacant houses tax, homelessness and the looming budget
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the OneRoof Radio Show we are joined by housing strategist and founder of Thehomepage.nz Leonie Freeman to talk all things property.Wha...