Rachelle Kroon

Rachelle Kroon, Director and founder of This Is Property, shares her expertise on financial decisions that matter. She discusses the merits of salary sacrifice versus personal contributions for superannuation. Listeners learn strategic insights on managing HELP debt while contemplating lump-sum cash payouts. Rachelle also uncovers tales of community scams, offering tips on how to stay vigilant against fraud. This engaging conversation blends practical financial advice with real-life experiences, making it a must-listen!

Join John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon, property investing pros, as they tackle the latest APRA lending changes coming in 2026. They clarify who will really be impacted by the new DTI rules and offer strategies for investors. The duo discusses the best ways to invest for kids, including custodial accounts and ETF options. Plus, they weigh in on the dilemma of selling versus keeping investment properties, highlighting key financial considerations. Tune in for practical advice and insights on navigating the property landscape!

Mortgage expert, Rachelle Kroon, and property expert, John Pidgeon, discuss fixing your mortgage, 35-year loan terms, buying an investment property, bad credit ratings, lending for singles vs couples, refinancing, withdrawing money from FHSS, and more!

Rachelle Kroon, a property expert and host of the This Is Property podcast, joins the conversation. She shares invaluable insights on handling property buyouts after separation—emphasizing the need for bank valuations and legal advice. They explore ways to spark a partner's interest in investing, focusing on shared financial goals. The discussion also takes a humorous turn as Glen recounts his travel drama involving a US visa and luggage mishaps, highlighting travel tips and personal reflections amidst chaos.

Rachelle Kroon, from Sphere Home Loans, shares real-world case studies illustrating the impact of the upcoming changes to the First Homebuyer Guarantee. John Pidgeon, from the This Is Property podcast, discusses how these changes might affect investors and the broader property market. They delve into strategies for first-time buyers, the challenges in a fluctuating housing market, and the potential for increased housing shortages. The conversation also touches on the implications for supply and demand as the scheme gears up for its October 2025 rollout.

Mortgage broker Rachelle Kroon shares insights on red flags, commissions, best rates, bank suggestions, accessibility requirements, self-employed tips, and property settlement nuances. Discussion covers broker selection, lender pricing, higher deposits, loan terms, and property purchases under entities for tax benefits.

John Pidgeon, property market commentator; Rachelle Kroon, property manager and tax-savvy advisor. They debate when to stop financially supporting adult children. They explain offset accounts versus savings and where to keep an emergency fund. They cover renting out your home, valuation and tax timing. They discuss aggressive mortgage payoff plans, buying investment property now, debt recycling, and cost-saving home upgrades.

Rachelle Kroon, Director of Sphere Home Loans and experienced mortgage broker, breaks down lending essentials and practical mortgage moves. She explains equity and how it can lower your rate. She compares fixed vs variable and repricing vs refinancing. She outlines parental guarantees, the 5% government scheme risks, and new flexibility for self-employed borrowers.

In this engaging discussion with Rachelle Kroon, founder of Sphere Home Loans, listeners discover essential time management hacks for busy parents. Rachelle and Glen share practical grocery shopping tips and the benefits of online shopping. They emphasize the importance of delegation, using technology like robot vacuums, and maintaining family routines for a smoother household. Open communication and sharing responsibilities are highlighted as key to reducing stress in family life. Tune in for a treasure trove of actionable insights!

Mortgage broker Rachelle Kroon discusses qualifications, preparing for meetings, interest rates, loan features, fixed vs variable rates, penalties, redraw, offsets, and differences from commercial loans.