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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.


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John Pidgeon & Rachelle Kroon
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Episodes
  • 746 is it too late to buy? BA red flags, Victoria’s hot market + more
    Nov 25 2025

    John and Rachelle answer your questions!


    👉 renovate home or buy an investment first?

    👉🏼 what type of valuation should I get?

    👉🏽 what to ask a buyers agent before you commit

    👉🏾 is it a good idea to buy an investment property with cash?

    👉🏿 best structure to buy a working farm

    👉🏻 have I missed the boat to buy my first IP?

    👉 what’s happening in Melbourne property market sub 1M

    👉🏼 how much do you need to buy an IP?

    👉🏽 how has the FHB scheme affected markets?

    👉🏾 how to buy second IP without cash

    👉🏿 paying off loans, selling and exit strategies


    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/


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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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    41 mins
  • 745 backlash over boom bust episode, 90% no LMI lending, trust lending crackdown + more
    Nov 18 2025

    John and Rachelle unpack the latest lender policy shifts, UBank’s new 90% no-LMI offering plus listener feedback they received on a recent episode that sparked backlash. Glen James also drops in for a discussion around rentvesting.


    👉🏻 Macquarie bank pulls out of trust and company lending

    👉 Ubank offers 90% loans with no LMI

    👉🏼 discussing feedback on the boom bust property cycle episode

    👉🏽 Glen, Rach and John debate the rentvesting strategy


    The boom bust property cycle episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/61ldDLT57VZCRSKaJ55J8i?si=5a4d2331b87b4ac5


    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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    47 mins
  • 744 buying in the right location for capital growth with Luke Metcalfe
    Nov 11 2025

    In this episode John & Rachelle chat with Luke Metcalfe, founder of property data insights platform Microburbs, about the data points that matter when researching where to buy. They talk about:


    👉🏾 what Microburbs actually does & who it's for

    👉🏻 the most influential data point for choosing a location

    👉🏼 the post-covid shift to regions & satellite cities

    👉🏽 what to check first when researching a suburb

    👉 what gentrification really means for growth

    👉🏿 public housing thresholds and it's impact on capital growth

    👉🏾 top 3 mistakes investors make when choosing location

    👉🏼 supply & demand as the core drivers of growth

    👉🏻 how the Microburbs platform is improving

    👉 where Luke would invest right now


    Check out Microburbs here: 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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    35 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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