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    <post_id>568</post_id>
    <post_category_id>9</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Meet our clients - and what types of deals we find for them]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[So what deals do you find? Well pull up a chair because we find a lot of very different properties for our wonderful clients, who (probably to their surprise) don't all want the same thing!]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/about-property-investment/what-properties-we-find/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2025-06-22 23:24:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>530</post_id>
    <post_category_id>9</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[What to do when you are not buying property]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[With credit tight, tax rules unfair, weather events happening far to often, and an election coming up, many investors are choosing to
	sit on the sidelines. There are still a ton of things you can do to review and improve your portfolio, make sure your structure
	and insurance is OK, increase your knowledge, or yes, even make a deal happen that you would otherwise have not thought to look for. 
]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/about-property-investment/what-to-do-in-between-the-deals/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2023-02-23 01:19:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>521</post_id>
    <post_category_id>9</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Time to shuffle the deck?]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Does your portfolio need a review and redirection? Nick Gentle looks at alternative investment scenarios and their merits.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/521/Article-pics-and-Property-Photos.png</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/about-property-investment/time-to-shuffle-the-deck/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-11-11 18:00:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>518</post_id>
    <post_category_id>15</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[2-Step formula to buy forever]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Nick Gentle shares his two-step winning formula for continued investment success.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/518/Article-pics-(22).png</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/investment-strategy/2-step-formula-to-buy-forever/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-09-14 20:30:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>516</post_id>
    <post_category_id>13</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Cashflow Positive Case Study in Wellington]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Our Wellington expert, Pete, recently sourced and then project managed the renovation of a project in Wellington. Read more about how he
found the unique deal for his clients and helped them from beginning to end to achieve their investment portfolio goals.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/516/Article-pics-(19).png</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/case-studies/a-cashflow-positive-investment-project/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-08-19 03:44:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>513</post_id>
    <post_category_id>13</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Dual-income in Tauranga at a discount]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[If you're time poor, our services just make sense. Our team has the market knowledge and experience to get you the deal you're looking
for. ]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/513/Article-pics-(8).png</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/case-studies/dual-income-in-tauranga-at-a-discount/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-07-19 20:00:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>512</post_id>
    <post_category_id>4</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Offsetting New Tax]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Nick Gentle gives his top tips for investors on overcoming the Government’s recent policy changes.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/512/Article-pics-(7).png</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/offsetting-new-tax/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-06-30 20:00:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>507</post_id>
    <post_category_id>9</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Investing in high-LVR times]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Working your investment plan around the current high LVRs.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/507/Article-pics.png</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/about-property-investment/investing-in-high-lvr-times/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-05-09 20:00:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>475</post_id>
    <post_category_id>9</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[How to Generate Passive Income and Retire Early with Property]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Over time, property investors can build up high levels of passive income and become "financially free". This article teaches how
to visualise an early retirement and plan the property portfolio you need to achieve it.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/475/9fff851b-02ae-46cb-b6ad-641904653179.png</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/passive-income/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2020-05-14 08:39:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>473</post_id>
    <post_category_id>9</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[How to invest in New Zealand from Overseas]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[These days it is possible to invest in property from anywhere in the world, using modern communication tools and people on the ground to
	help you build your wealth in New Zealand while you are away. Here is how...]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/about-property-investment/how-to-invest-in-new-zealand-from-overseas/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2020-04-25 02:25:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>460</post_id>
    <post_category_id>9</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[VIDEO - Why do some people buy and move forward while others don't?]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/460/Screen-Shot-2019-11-07-at-7.03.52.png</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/about-property-investment/video-why-do-some-people-buy-and-move-forward-while-others-dont/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2019-11-06 18:04:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>458</post_id>
    <post_category_id>4</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Tom Panos is coming to this year's Property Investor Conference]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/458/tom-panos-psychology-of-success.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/tom-panos-is-coming-to-this-years-property-investor-conference/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2019-10-04 21:34:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>445</post_id>
    <post_category_id>16</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[2018 Year End Review and Setting 2019 Goals]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[In this post I share my process to review the past year and set some goals for the year ahead.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/445/goals.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>none</post_content_type>
    <post_date>2018-12-25 22:22:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>443</post_id>
    <post_category_id>9</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[15 Rules Successful Investors Follow]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[In my time as a property investor and particularly as I work more and more with other successful investors, I can't but help notice that the
happy and successful people all do some things in common.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/443/coach-business-success-empowerment-coaching-1.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/about-property-investment/rules-for-successful-investors/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2018-11-26 09:40:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>436</post_id>
    <post_category_id>13</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Case Study: Convert a laundry to a bedroom in Christchurch]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Barry and Carolyn worked with us to hunt down a property with quick value-add potential in Christchurch. They bought outside their home town and what's more, were travelling during the due diligence and close period!]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/436/hagley-park-63348.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/case-studies/case-study-christchurch-premium-buyer/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2018-06-27 09:42:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>424</post_id>
    <post_category_id>13</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Case Study: How an expat in Qatar bought his first property]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[No more excuses! This investor worked with iFindProperty step by step over several months to discuss how property works, get lending approval, put a team together and work out his critieria and finally secure a property... from the other side of the world.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/424/map.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/case-studies/case-study-how-an-expat-in-qatar-bought-his-first-property/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2017-10-25 04:02:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>421</post_id>
    <post_category_id>4</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Take action today to improve your investing]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[The best time to learn and grow is always right now and it certainly does not matter if you are currently looking to buy or not. In fact, a bit of down time between open homes and evaluating properties can be the perfect opportunity to reflect and study.

<br /><br />Here are some things you can do right now that will provide long term benefits to your investing.]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/investment-strategy/some-things-you-can-do-now/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2017-05-26 08:43:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>389</post_id>
    <post_category_id>16</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[How To Have More Luck With Your Property Investing]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[People will often say to me, you were lucky that you got in at a good time when you started your investing, you couldn’t do that now. Or, it was lucky you found some good agents to help you find properties when you started, there’s too much competition from other investors now.<br /><br />Roger Hamilton uses a word analogy with the word ‘Luck’, mostly with operating a business and comparing it to a game of soccer (football). <br />I’ve used it below in a similar way to show you how it works if you are a property investor and want to become luckier!]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/investment-strategy/how-to-have-more-luck-with-your-property-investing/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2015-12-07 23:39:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>375</post_id>
    <post_category_id>16</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[5 Traits of Successful Retirees]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Having a successful retirement takes some planning. ”Winging it" may not be the best strategy. Here are some common traits of those who have a successful retirement.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/375/retirement.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/retirement/5-traits-of-successful-retirees/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2014-09-02 00:17:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>349</post_id>
    <post_category_id>16</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[11 Financially Helpful New Year’s Resolutions]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Need some ideas to ensure you will be in a stronger financial shape by the end of the year?

	<br /><br />We have put together 11 financially helpful New Year’s Resolutions to help you on your way.]]></post_content_short>
    <post_icon>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/media/website_posts/349/Finance-image.jpg</post_icon>
    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.ifindproperty.co.nz/resources/blog/the-numbers/11-financially-helpful-new-years-resolutions/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2014-02-04 00:16:00</post_date>
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