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this is property

By: John Pidgeon & Rachelle Kroon
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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.

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John Pidgeon & Rachelle Kroon
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Episodes
  • 808 city unit vs regional house, buying IP without your partner, using equity, reno size + more
    Mar 3 2026

    In this Q&A, John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon answer your questions and chat about:


    👉🏼 buying a unit in a metro area vs house regionally

    👉🏽 considerations for buying regionally

    👉🏾 buying an IP with equity without involving your partner

    👉🏿 optimising loan structure to make the cost to hold easier

    👉🏻 accessing and using equity for a reno

    👉 is serviceability for an IP different from a PPOR?

    👉🏼 debt recycling explained

    👉🏽 do a major reno on PPOR or smaller reno to afford IP


    Join our Facebook community, Australian Property Chat: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2324273761134945/


    We're on Youtube! Subscribe to this is property: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisproperty


    Need clarity on your property situation? Book a clarity call with John Pidgeon: https://www.solverewealth.com.au


    Rachelle Kroon is the director and founder of Sphere Home Loans, which sponsors this podcast. Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au/


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    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.

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    38 mins
  • 807 being an ethical landlord, property strategy, upsize now or after kids & when to sell
    Feb 24 2026

    In this Q&A John and Rachelle answer your questions about:


    👉🏼 charging market rent vs treating tenants kindly

    👉🏽 investing strategy fundamentals

    👉🏾 upsizing soon vs after child in 2-3 years

    👉🏿 why there is a lack of support for ex-homeowners getting back into the market

    👉🏻 top things to consider before buying first home

    👉 when will the Brisbane market slow down and when should I sell?


    Listen to 439 John's 8 point property investing strategy: Apple Podcast | Spotify


    Book a clarity call with John here: https://www.solverewealth.com.au/clarity-call-with-john-pidgeon/


    Have a question for John and Rachelle? Connect with Rachelle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachellekroon_money/ or post in our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/m3.podcast


    We're on Youtube! Subscribe to this is property: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisproperty


    Need clarity on your property situation? Book a clarity call with John Pidgeon: https://www.solverewealth.com.au


    Rachelle Kroon is the director and founder of Sphere Home Loans, which sponsors this podcast. Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au/


    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, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.

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    38 mins
  • 806 chatGPT advice, real investor returns & what drives capital growth with Luke Metcalfe
    Feb 17 2026

    Is using ChatGPT to pick your next investment suburb a good idea… or a very expensive mistake? John is joined by returning guest data scientist Luke Metcalfe from Microburbs to discuss:


    👉 is AI is a reliable tool for investors?

    👉🏼 how to find your next place to buy using Microburbs

    👉🏽 property returns - the median vs top 10% of investors

    👉🏾 do views actually add value?

    👉🏿 what performs at a street-level

    👉🏻 the supply risk for units

    👉 how to find NIMBY suburbs

    👉🏼 the migration “goldilocks zone” for capital growth


    Listen to episode 744 with Luke, 'buying in the right location for capital growth': https://shows.acast.com/my-millennial-property/episodes/744

    Property returns research paper mentioned in the chat: https://www.microburbs.com.au/v3/microresearch

    Learn more about Microburbs: https://www.microburbs.com.au/


    Have a question for John and Rachelle? Connect with Rachelle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachellekroon_money/ or post in our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/m3.podcast


    We're on Youtube! Subscribe to this is property: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisproperty


    Need clarity on your property situation? Book a clarity call with John Pidgeon: https://www.solverewealth.com.au


    Rachelle Kroon is the director and founder of Sphere Home Loans, which sponsors this podcast. Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au/


    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, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    52 mins
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I started listening to this off the back of Glen James’s book sort your money out.
I am just beginning my journey and this has been fantastic. Lots of relevant information and easy to digest. Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge and experience with us.

Easy to listen to, learning so much

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