The Property Academy Podcast • 14 July 2025

New Data: Are Rental Appraisals REALLY Accurate?⎥Ep. 2133

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When you get a rental appraisal, can you trust it? Or is it just a guess that’s designed to help someone make a sale?

In this episode, we reveal never-before-seen data on just how accurate rental appraisals really are – based on properties actually rented across Christchurch and Auckland.

You’ll hear the numbers, the surprising truth, and what it means for you as a property investor.

You’ll learn:

  • What percentage of appraisals fall within the stated range (and which city performs better)

  • How often properties rent for less than expected – and by how much

  • Why getting this right matters when applying for lending or projecting cashflow

Want to learn what a good gross yield is in New Zealand – here's our guide on what is a good rental yield nz.

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