

this is property
John Pidgeon & Rachelle Kroon
Join John Pidgeon — property investor, coach, buyers’ advocate and author — and Rachelle Kroon, mortgage broker, investor, and founder of Sphere Home Loans, as they dive into all things property. From buying your first home to building a portfolio, they share practical insights, expert advice, and real-world stories. With guests from every corner of the property space, John and Rachelle will help you take your next step with clarity and confidence.Formerly my millennial property. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 27, 2024 • 47min
607 buying and selling an off the plan apartment (Ally's story)
In today's episode Emily interviews Ally who bought an off the plan apartment in Sydney in 2014 before selling it in 2023, and boy is her story a wild ride! Ally shares the biggest lessons she's learned in hindsight from her experience. Strap in!We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 2024 • 36min
606 higher rents & falling house values, negative equity, leveraging, developments + more
In today's episode John shares a CoreLogic media release that addresses the stark difference in the demand for purchasing property vs the demand for those needing somewhere to live, and answers your questions around:👉🏼 a case study for buying a 2nd property👉🏽 negative equity and emergency funds👉🏾 how to leverage existing properties to increase borrowing👉🏿 figuring out the best type of development to put on a site👉🏻 how to know when you’re financially ready to buy an investment👉 CGT implications for changing ownership / titlesRead the CoreLogic media release hereLearn more about John's buyers advocate service: www.envisageproperty.com.auCheck out John's book tour dates & links to buy the book at sortyourpropertyout.comWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 2024 • 44min
605 real estate in the USA
How the hell does property and finance in the States work?! In today's episode John chats with our US host Nick Bradley from this is investing to get the scoop. Nick touches on:👉🏻 the lending landscape👉 interest rates👉🏼 buying and selling property👉🏽 auctionsCheck out John's book tour dates & links to buy the book at sortyourpropertyout.comWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 6, 2024 • 35min
604 starting a portfolio through COVID which is now worth $3 million (Jay's story)
Jay, an experienced property investor and home buyer, discusses his journey and strategies in building a $3 million property portfolio. Topics include his upbringing, navigating lending as a self-employed business owner, using a buyer's advocate, purchasing new builds, and his future investment plans.

Jan 30, 2024 • 39min
603 standing out as a buyer, pre-auction offers, when to let go of a 'loser', renovations + more
In today's episode Emily answers your questions about:👉🏾 how long should you hold a ‘loser’ investment?👉🏿 is using a buyer’s advocate worth it?👉 how to stand out as a buyer in a competitive market 👉🏻 when is stamp duty due if you have to pay it?👉 how much is the deposit if your offer is accepted?👉🏼 when do you fully pay for the property? 👉🏽 would you get in trouble for not telling a broker/bank you don’t have dependents so you can borrow more?👉🏾 what are some resources for keeping up with the market?👉🏿 pre-auction offer advice/tips👉🏻 what renos should you do to your home to increase value?Book a clarity call with John: https://www.solverewealth.com.au/clarity-call-with-john-pidgeonPurchase Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future 👇Amazon: https://amzn.to/47PjD3TBooktopia: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/Nko0B1See the dates for John's book tour: https://www.sortyourpropertyout.com/tourWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 23, 2024 • 40min
602 how Zoe built a property portfolio worth over $3.7 million
In today's episode John interviews long time listener Zoe who has built an impressive investment property portfolio worth over 3.7 million and a net wealth worth over 2 million. Zoe currently owns 5 properties and was kind enough to share exactly how she got to where she is today, her learnings and what's ahead for her journey. Strap in for a great episode!We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 16, 2024 • 34min
601 how to be a great buyer
Looking to buy a property within the next few years? Emily shares her tips and insights as a professional buyers advocate to help you stand out and purchase your dream home. Emily touches on:👉🏻 sorting your finance👉 communicating with agents👉🏼 auctions👉🏿 and moreNeed a system to manage your money? Check out the free Glen James Spending PlanCheck out Glen's trusted mortgage brokers and financial professionals hereWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 9, 2024 • 35min
top episode: converting your home into an investment property
This is another super hot topic that comes up a lot in our community! In this episode replay John and Em discuss selling vs converting your home into an investment property including some practical considerations when you decide to convert such as finance structure, compliance & maintenance, preparing to lease and more.John's property analyser calculatorWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 2, 2024 • 36min
top episode: how to create a property investing strategy
Thinking of investing in 2024? In this episode replay John explains 8 things that are critical for investors to consider when buying property and touches on a super common question - should I sell my home and upgrade or keep it and convert it into an investment?Want to thrash out your situation with John? Book a clarity call here: https://bit.ly/M3JohnClarityCallCheck out Solvere Wealth for info on John's coaching services.We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 26, 2023 • 39min
top episode: 10 things we would tell our younger selves about buying property
Happy holidays! Here's a replay of one of your favourite episodes from this year. John and Emily reflected on the learnings they wish they'd known sooner on their property journeys and share 10 top tips.Learn more about John's Train the Trainer Program: https://www.solverewealth.com.au/train-the-trainer-property-coaching-and-buyers-agent/We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


