{"podcast":{"title":"The Property Academy Podcast","slug":"the-property-academy-podcast-1188781","podcast_index_feed_id":1188781,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e26a5a8/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.opespartners.co.nz/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/2274138/2274138-1681188102275-a09b542f8cbef.jpg","author":"Opes Partners","episode_count":2549,"summary":"The Property Academy Podcast is a daily show that gives you insight, analysis and strategies for how to get the most out of the NZ property market. It's hosted by Ed and Andrew from Opes Partners. Ok, now for the legal bit. The Property Academy Podcast is for your general information. It’s not financial advice. So the hosts aren’t telling you what to do with your own money. We’ve made every effort to make sure the information is accurate. But we occasionally get the odd fact wrong. Make sure you do your own research or talk to a financial adviser before making any investment decisions.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T06:19:01.239662+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-property-academy-podcast-1188781"},"episode":{"title":"The Townhouse Renovation That Made Us Rethink Everything⎟Ep. 2487","slug":"the-townhouse-renovation-that-made-us-rethink-everything-ep-2487","published_at":"2026-07-03T16:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-property-academy-podcast-1188781/the-townhouse-renovation-that-made-us-rethink-everything-ep-2487","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-property-academy-podcast-1188781","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/propertyacademy/episodes/The-Townhouse-Renovation-That-Made-Us-Rethink-EverythingEp--2487-e3l8bah","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e26a5a8/podcast/play/121957137/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-24%2F84c19e60-6a8d-6dde-c1a5-06fe1438456f.mp3","summary":"Most people think you can't renovate a townhouse. But that's only true if you're thinking about structural changes. In this episode, Ed and Andrew reveal the clever upgrades that can completely transform a standard new-build townhouse, and the renovations that simply aren't worth doing. You'll learn: What you can and can't renovate in a townhouse The upgrades that make a townhouse feel more premium When is it actually worth renovating a new build Sometimes the smallest changes make the biggest difference ... especially when it's time to sell. Check out Mardo's Townhouse renovation here . Book a meeting⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to start your path to financial freedom with a detailed financial plan for $0. For more from Opes Partners: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠","meta_description":"Most people think you can't renovate a townhouse. But that's only true if you're thinking about structural changes. In this episode, Ed and Andrew reveal…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":883,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-property-academy-podcast-1188781/episodes/the-townhouse-renovation-that-made-us-rethink-everything-ep-2487/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-property-academy-podcast-1188781/the-townhouse-renovation-that-made-us-rethink-everything-ep-2487.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}