Christmas Dinner- Saturday, 2 December 2023

Always a festive and fun event! Please come join our popular Xmas celebrations at Impressions Manor Restaurant. This year we are having a buffet-style Chinese meal with one drink on arrival included.
02-12-2023 more >>

Monthly Coffee Chat Group - November 2023

Come along to our monthly coffee club. You can pop along have a coffee or some lunch and chat with like-minded investors. President- Kathryn Seque is hosting and will have other OPIA executive members there as well so feel free to come along. You must register as if no one is registered to come it won't be held.
25-11-2023 more >>

Mitre10 Mega Dunedin Evening

Please bring your friends and family for this interactive evening.
16-11-2023 more >>

NZPIF Conference 2023 in QUEENSTOWN

Come along to the NZPIF Conference for 2023 hosted by the OPIA in Queenstown from the 27th to the 29th of October. Speakers include Steve, Goody, Pru from Good Girls PM, Brad Olsen economist, Paula Bennett, Liam Malone and more Plus Hilary Barry as MC. To find out more information and to register head to: https://www.propertyconference.org.nz/
27-10-2023 more >>

Monthly Coffee Chat Group - October 2023

EARLY THIS MONTH DUE TO CONFERENCE. Come along to our monthly coffee club. You can pop along have a coffee or some lunch and chat with like-minded investors. President- Kathryn Seque is hosting and will have other OPIA executive members there as well so feel free to come along. You must register as if no one is registered to come it won't be held.
21-10-2023 more >>

Motivational Speaker, Author & Career Coach: Laurel McLay

"Aims, ambitions and accuracy"
10-10-2023 more >>

Monthly Coffee Chat Group - September 2023

Come along to our monthly coffee club. You can pop along have a coffee or some lunch and chat with like-minded investors. President- Kathryn Seque is hosting and will have other OPIA executive members there as well so feel free to come along. You must register as if no one is registered to come it won't be held.
30-09-2023 more >>

PlaceMakers Evening ‘Protecting Your Asset and maximising Returns’

At PlaceMakers we know property investment, and whilst we need to keep costs low, we also know the cost if a shower or basin mixer fails and its out of warranty. We also know that whether your in the student or residential market, a quality property will get a quality return and more importantly quality tenants. We’ll outline our special OPIA member discounts, and showcase some great products that are super popular with landlords to enhance and often protect your investment. Well also have some of our best Tradies on hand to impart some great knowledge on protecting and enhancing your investment as well. Supper and Refreshments will be served across the evening. Well also have some special ‘Night Only’ deals!
26-09-2023 more >>

North End Update - 2024 Renting Season Update

Join very experienced Property Managers of student rentals, Stef Wade and Kirstin Bevin, along with 2 representatives from Campus Watch for an update on the 2024 renting season. You are very welcome to bring any questions to form part of the general discussion. This event is open to all members but will focus on the Campus area of Dunedin.
12-09-2023 more >>

Monthly Coffee Chat Group - August 2023

Come along to our monthly coffee club. You can pop along have a coffee or some lunch and chat with like-minded investors. President- Kathryn Seque is hosting and will have other OPIA executive members there as well so feel free to come along. You must register as if no one is registered to come it won't be held.
26-08-2023 more >>

Prefabricated Homes & Sleepouts - Titan Homes

Titan Homes specializes as builders of small homes that can be transported nationwide. With factories in both Auckland and Dunedin and a range of designs, layouts and sizes, a tiny home could be a future investment property to add to your portfolio. Andy Hamilton, South Island Manager, will speak about the concept and answer all your burning questions. Have a look at the website www.titanhomes.co.nz in the meantime.
22-08-2023 more >>

Monthly Coffee Chat Group - July 2023

Come along to our monthly coffee club. You can pop along have a coffee or some lunch and chat with like-minded investors. President- Kathryn Seque is hosting and will have other OPIA executive members there as well so feel free to come along. You must register as if no one is registered to come it won't be held.
29-07-2023 more >>

In-store Bunnings Evening

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25-07-2023 more >>

Hon Michael Woodhouse, Shadow Leader of the House, National Party

Hon Michael Woodhouse, Shadow Leader of the House, National Party. Read more about his background here https://michaelwoodhouse.national.org.nz/about-menu
11-07-2023 more >>

Property Chat Night Social Event

EVENT POSTPONED NEW DATE TBC. Come down to the offices for a fun informal night to talk shop with like-minded investors. Drinks and nibbles will be provided. Bring a friend who can be a member or is not all welcome.
06-07-2023 more >>

OPIA 50th Anniversary Celebration

The Otago Property Investors Association is turning 50 and you are invited to come and celebrate. We are so excited to be turning 50 so we are celebrating in style and we want all our members and old and new to join us. It will be a great night and for $50pp for a three-course dinner and a drink on arrival how can you go wrong? We can cater for all dietary requirements and the venue is fully accessible. We look forward to seeing you all there so please register before the 15th of June but be warned there are limited numbers so please register quickly to avoid disappointment.
24-06-2023 more >>

AGM followed by Special Tax and Legal Info Meeting

Come and hear an update on the tax changes and a refresher on the legal side of property investing. With the tax deductibility changes, it is a great time to get educated and stop burying your head in the sand as these changes are coming and coming quickly. We also have our new honorary lawyer coming to have a chat to us about the legal aspects of property buying and selling etc.
06-06-2023 more >>

Monthly Coffee Chat Group - May 2023

Come along to our monthly coffee club. You can pop along have a coffee or some lunch and chat with like-minded investors. Exc members Micheal and Ross are hosting and will have other OPIA executive members there as well so feel free to come along. You must register as if no one is registered to come it won't be held.
27-05-2023 more >>

Ilse Wolfe- Founder of Opes Accelerate

Ilse Wolfe, Founder of Opes Accelerate, is a full-time property investment coach and investor of 15 years. She built her $19m portfolio using an exclusively renovations-focused approach. She learned the hard way the cost of leaning too far into capital growth, and now preaches a balance with cashflow. Ilse is helping investors build their own wealth and passive income using the strategies and lessons she learned along the way. Ilse’s clients produce 8%+ gross yield rentals (10%+ for multi-income properties) using her Cashflow Hacking principles. Following over 100 renovations, Ilse has a method to help investors swing the favour back towards the benefits of existing build rentals. Profile here https://www.opespartners.co.nz/team/ilse-wolfe
23-05-2023 more >>

North End Meeting

We have a couple of speakers followed by a general informal open discussion to talk about issues, problems and questions you may have about the North End. Speakers will be: Proctor (Dave Scott) – trends he’s seeing, general update of how things are going from his perspective. Lane Sievwright – update on market conditions, investor sentiment, his opinions of where things are at and where we’re heading in future. Please note: This is NOT our usual full member's meeting. It is specifically tailored for current landlords, managers, owners in the general ‘North End’ university investment area, or anyone else interested in learning about this unique market. Come along and meet others, share your ideas and frustrations, ask questions, learn from others…
09-05-2023 more >>

Monthly Coffee Chat Group - April 2023

Come along to our monthly coffee club. You can pop along have a coffee or some lunch and chat with like-minded investors. President- Kathryn Seque is hosting and will have other OPIA executive members there as well so feel free to come along. You must register as if no one is registered to come it won't be held.
29-04-2023 more >>

DCC Panel- Planning, Heritage and more

Come to an exciting panel discussion and Q & A with DCC representatives. It should be an informative night especially if you are thinking about development or significant changes to your property or land in 2023. We are excited to have the following advisors speaking; Mark Mawdsley, Heritage Advisor, DCC Peter Christos, Urban Design, DCC Sarah Gallagher, (Archaeology advisor) HNZPT
18-04-2023 more >>

Leigh Braden- Renovations, Rental and more. Luke Nicholls from Keyhook.

Come and hear Southland and Central Otago investor Leigh's story. Leigh is a long term hands-on investor, renovator and developer. Also hear from Luke Nicholls from Keyhook about their property management App.
28-03-2023 more >>

Monthly Coffee Chat Group - March 2023

Come along to our monthly coffee club. You can pop along have a coffee or some lunch and chat with like-minded investors. President- Kathryn Seque is hosting and will have other OPIA executive members there as well so feel free to come along. You must register as if no one is registered to come it won't be held.
25-03-2023 more >>

New year, new venture?

Do short stays or boarding housing have a place in your rental portfolio? We have two speakers coming to talk about boarding houses and having short stay (airBandB) accommodation. Come and learn about these two areas and maybe get some ideas for 2023.
28-02-2023 more >>