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this is property

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
Economics Personal Finance
Episodes
  • 841 upsizing in a down market: the maths, the psychology & should you sell first? (part 1)
    20 Oct 2026

    Rachelle's book, The Quick-Start Guide to Your First Property: https://amzn.to/4svhyoH

    John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future: https://amzn.to/45l7n9M


    We're doing a 2-part series on upsizing and answering your questions! In this episode, Rach and John chat about:


    👉🏼 what is considered a down market?

    👉🏽 the risks of buying before you sell

    👉🏿 should I sell my home and buy acreage and build?

    👉🏻 when is a property too large and detrimental to resale value?

    👉 how to make a competitive offer without overpaying

    👉🏼 navigating the psychology of selling "at a loss"

    👉🏽 Rach and John's top tips


    this is property is proudly brought to you by:

    Envisage Property Buyers Agent: https://www.envisageproperty.com.au/buyersagent

    Envisage Property Vendor's Advocate: https://www.envisageproperty.com.au/vendors-advocate-service

    Sphere Home Loans: https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au

    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

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    42 min
  • 840 upsizing in Sydney, should we build a duplex, commercial property & sell vs rent out old PPOR
    13 Oct 2026

    Rachelle's book, The Quick-Start Guide to Your First Property: https://amzn.to/4svhyoH

    John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future: https://amzn.to/45l7n9M


    In this Q&A, Rach and John chat about:


    👉🏼 a couple seeking reassurance about whether to upsize

    👉 should we build a duplex or buy more investment properties?

    👉🏾 they want to keep their original PPOR when they upsize but what do the numbers say?

    👉🏿 how does commercial property stack up as an investment following the Budget changes?


    Listen to episode 838 on commercial property: Apple Podcast | Spotify


    this is property is proudly brought to you by:

    Envisage Property Buyers Agent: https://www.envisageproperty.com.au/buyersagent

    Envisage Property Vendor's Advocate: https://www.envisageproperty.com.au/vendors-advocate-service

    Sphere Home Loans: https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au

    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

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

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    46 min
  • 839 property investor lending roundtable with two of Australia's top investor mortgage brokers
    6 Oct 2026

    Rachelle's book, The Quick-Start Guide to Your First Property: https://amzn.to/4svhyoH

    John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future: https://amzn.to/45l7n9M


    In this episode Rach sits down with mortgage brokers, Aaron Christie-David from Atelier Wealth and host of the Built Different podcast and Katie Thomas from Focus Finance, who's also been named Australia's #1 residential broker. They chat about what's actually happening with investor lending right now, touching on:


    👉🏼 the investor lending landscape right now and how it's changed

    👉🏽 what's the outlook for commercial property?

    👉🏾 should investors buy now or buy later?

    👉🏿 what are sophisticated investors doing right now?

    👉🏻 how Katie & Aaron work with clients on strategy and risk management

    👉 what happens when serviceability becomes an issue?

    👉🏼 can people still build the same portfolios today as they could 10 years ago?


    Connect with Katie & Aaron below:

    Katie's IG: https://www.instagram.com/katie_focusfinance/

    Aaron's IG: https://www.instagram.com/aaronc_d/?hl=en


    this is property is proudly brought to you by:

    Envisage Property Buyers Agent: https://www.envisageproperty.com.au/buyersagent

    Envisage Property Vendor's Advocate: https://www.envisageproperty.com.au/vendors-advocate-service

    Sphere Home Loans: https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au


    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

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

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    1 hr and 9 min
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