117. Owning Rental Property Is a Business

I really enjoyed creating this episode because it explores a form of investing that doesn’t often feature heavily in the wealth-building stories I usually share. I spoke at length with Lilly about the successful property investment business she and her husband, James, built together, and what struck me most was the intention behind it. This wasn’t accidental landlording, but a strategy grounded in maths, business savvy, long hours, and consistent hard work. The more I learned about how they deliberately grew their rental portfolio, the more I wanted to share their story as an example of how property, when done well, can be incredibly lucrative. I have no doubt this conversation will leave many listeners reflecting carefully on their own investment property decisions.

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117. Owning Rental Property Is a Business is an episode from The Happy Saver Podcast - Personal Finance in New Zealand by Ruth.

This episode is 01:07:36 long.

This episode was published on Feb 17, 2026.

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