Leverage Addicts

Most Kiwis think they’re property winners. They’re not.

Property values might be up. The headlines are screaming recovery. Your neighbour just made another $100K “on paper.”

But behind the noise? A harsh truth most people can’t see:

You’re not richer. You’re just more leveraged.

In this brutally honest breakdown, we expose the illusion propping up the NZ housing market—where rising values mask falling financial security. Most Kiwis are walking into a trap: borrowing more, saving less, and mistaking debt-fuelled appreciation for true wealth.

Learn more: https://mhq.co.nz/property-investment/the-great-nz-property-lie-why-most-kiwis-are-losing/

Creators and Guests

Host
Andrew Malcolm
Managing Director at wealthhq

What is Leverage Addicts?

"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.