John Pidgeon & Rachelle Kroon
this is property
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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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
435 valuations 13.09.2022 34:49
Calum Howe from Herron Todd White came on the show to explain the ins and outs of property valuations and answer your questions. The episode touches on: 👉🏼 when might you need a valuation of your property? 👉🏽 what factors are used to calculate the valuation 👉🏾 can you contest a valuation? 👉🏿 common renovations that can add value to your property 👉🏻 can a pool negatively affect the value...
434 the buying process: post-purchase considerations 06.09.2022 25:01
After signing the contract on a new home or investment (congrats!!), here's a few things to consider in the pre and post settlement period. Make sure to check out part 1: before you buy and part 2: sourcing and securing if you've just stumbled across this episode. We chat about tax tips for property investors in episode 423 tax & accounting strategies & 323 tax time essentials for property...
433 the buying process: sourcing and securing 30.08.2022 42:06
Ready to find your dream home or investment property? Emily and John chat through some tips and key things to consider around: 👉🏿 going to open homes 👉🏻 bidding at auctions 👉 buying sight unseen 👉🏼 the building & pest clause in the contract This is part 2 in the buying process series. Take a listen to part 1, 'before you buy' here . You might also like episode 236 placing an offer on a...
432 the buying process: before you buy 23.08.2022 31:49
We're unpacking the ins and outs of the buying process for home buyers and investors alike over the next few weeks! Today in part 1, John and Emily cover some of the basic steps to take before you start rushing out to open homes. 🛑 Please read our disclaimer + warnings before listening to this episode 🏡 Join the m3 facebook group 🏡 Quick links to John and Emily’s online courses and $20 off The...
431 current housing situation & tips for getting into your first home or rental property 16.08.2022 33:40
John and Emily discuss the challenges that renters and buyers are facing in the current market along with some strategies that may help you secure a place if you are looking. 🛑 Please read our disclaimer + warnings before listening to this episode 🏡 Join the m3 facebook group 🏡 Quick links to John and Emily’s online courses and $20 off The Glen James Spending Plan my millennial property is prod...
430 when to renovate, rent or buy, placing an offer before auction + more 09.08.2022 30:56
In today's Q&A John and Emily discuss: 👉🏾 when's the right time to renovate your investment property? 👉🏿 should you rent or buy + some cost considerations 👉🏻 renting out a new build or the current home 👉 placing an offer before auction 👉🏼 costs for inspections on new builds and building & pest Take a listen to 241 handover inspections on new properties 🛑 Please read our disclaime...
429 what I wish I knew before buying part 2 02.08.2022 28:24
John and Emily chat about more things to consider when you’re on the house hunt. Big thanks to the m3 community for sharing their hindsight for others to learn from! This is part 2 in the mini-series so make sure to check out part 1 here . Shoutout to the legendary James for give us a space to record! A few tickets left to the Melbourne live recording, grab tix here: https://www.mymillennial.money...
428 what I wish I knew before buying part 1 26.07.2022 30:58
What do you wish you knew before you bought? Here's what you said! There were so many responses that we’ll be doing another episode on this. If you're not part of our community, we'd love you in our facebook group ! RLB Crane Index 🏡 Quick links to John and Emily’s online courses and $20 off The Glen James Spending Plan my millennial property is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial...
427 buying near powerlines, flipping houses, building and pest inspections + more 19.07.2022 34:29
John and Emily chat through some interesting census data and questions from the community that touch on: 👉🏾 the pros and cons of buying near powerlines 👉🏿 factors to consider when flipping houses, should I hold or sell? 👉 unit trusts 👉🏻 considerations around building & pest inspections 👉 a 21 year old listener who is navigating an inheritance of multiple properties! 🛑 Please read our...
426 Miranda's first home purchase 12.07.2022 29:59
Miranda is a listener of the show and bought her first home in Melbourne early this year. She talks about how her property goals changed, why she chose not to involve family in the process, what she'd do differently looking back and more. Big thanks to Miranda for sharing her buying experience! ✈️ Check out John's property masterclass at a city near you! Grab tickets at: mymillennial.money/tour 🛑...
425 is now the right time to buy? 05.07.2022 32:14
Soooo many of you have been asking whether to get into the market now or wait and whether there will be a crash in the near future. Emily & John share their thoughts on this and what the future of housing might look like as Australia's population increases. Listening on Apple Podcasts? Leave us a review ! 🛑 Please read our disclaimer + warnings before listening to this episode 🏡 Join the m3...
424 keeping up with rising costs, joint venture pros & cons, buying your 2nd property + more 28.06.2022 33:00
Today's Q&A features these great questions from the community: 👉🏻 costs are going up, what repayment buffers should I have in place? 👉 what are the pros and cons of having my whole portfolio as a joint venture? 👉🏼 how to know when you’re ready for your 2nd property? 👉🏾 hidden costs of buying unregistered land? 👉🏿 what are a tenant's rights when the owners are selling? 🛑 Please read o...
423 tax & accounting strategies 21.06.2022 39:12
Record keeping, CGT, selling your property and more. Scott Young from Altus Financial is back on the show to answer a bunch of the questions you wanted to ask an accountant around: 👉 best practice for keeping records on your investment 👉🏼 the ins and outs of capital gains tax (CGT) and the 6 year rule 👉🏿 what factors should I consider when timing the sale of my property? 👉🏽 how do tax deduc...
422 becoming a good real estate agent + Melbourne market update 14.06.2022 32:34
If you're aspiring to get into the real estate industry, listen up! Jayson Watts shares his tips and learnings from 20 years experience as an agent. The episode touches on: 👉🏾 a bit about Jayson's background 👉 dos and don'ts of being a good real estate agent 👉🏿 the perception surrounding the industry vs the reality 👉🏼 what's happening in the Melbourne property market 👉🏾 and John and Emily...
421 worst case real estate scenarios 07.06.2022 31:41
We rarely expect the worst to happen which is why it's always good to be prepared! John and Emily discuss some of the things that can go wrong when it comes to: 👉🏻 buying unregistered land 👉 buying or selling a property 👉🏼 cross-collaterisation 👉🏽 bidding at auction 👉🏾 buying a tenanted property 👉🏿 working with a builder Have some horror stories of your own? Tell us in the Facebook grou...
420 turning your home into a rental property 31.05.2022 33:04
You might consider renting out your home if you decide to upsize, downsize or rentvest. John and Emily chat through some steps to take and things to think about when it comes to: 👉🏾 working out your lending and cashflow 👉🏿 engaging the right professionals for your situation e.g. accountant, mortgage broker, property manager, financial planner 👉🏻 the logistics of owning a rental property 👉 v...
419 my first home buyer journey: building in a new estate 24.05.2022 33:26
Kobe and her partner bought into an estate last year and and have just begun building! Kobe shares the ins and outs of their home buying journey including: 👉🏾 not finding a property that suited their lifestyle within their budget 👉🏿 using some first home buyer and builder benefits to get into the market 👉🏻 advantages of buying into a new estate 👉 choosing a builder 👉🏽 costs 👉🏻 timeframe...
418 home buying costs, interest rate rises, investment property vs property ETF, granny flats + more 17.05.2022 36:02
Shoutout to our Facebook community for more great questions! In today's episode Emily and John discuss: 👉 transacting money online and how to protect yourself from scams 👉🏼 property investing vs investing in a property-based ETF 👉🏾 when should you get a depreciation schedule? (Listen to 414 depreciation schedules ) 👉🏿 how to manage the rising cost of building materials 👉🏻 interest rate ri...
417 purchasing a property sooner with Coposit 10.05.2022 29:58
Saving a 10% deposit is one of the biggest things slowing people down from buying a property, so what if you could purchase a new home build much sooner with as little as $10,000? John and Emily chat with Michael about how Coposit is enabling people to do just that, and the ins and outs of how Coposit works. 🛑 Please read our disclaimer + warnings before listening to this episode 🏡 Join the m3 f...
416 mortgages, rentvesting, property market reforms + flipping your home into an investment 03.05.2022 35:44
Think of today's episode like a mixed bag of lollies... a little bit of everything! John and Emily answer some listener questions and share their opinions on reforms that may be coming to the property market. Discussed in this chat: 👉🏻 mortgages - what's too big, what's manageable? 👉 is it an efficient strategy to rentvest? 👉🏼 Consumer Affairs VIC have begun exploring potential reforms to the...
415 property development: creating new communities 26.04.2022 34:52
Emily and John chat with property developer and ex-professional footballer Andrew Welsh who shares his learnings and experience in developing new Australian communities. The chat touches on: 👉 working with council 👉🏼 financing developments 👉🏿 researching new growth opportunities 👉🏽 Andrew's tips for aspiring developers 🛑 Please read our disclaimer + warnings before listening to this episod...
414 depreciation schedules 19.04.2022 32:34
This one's for the investors! John and Emily get into the nitty gritty of claiming tax deductions on your investment property with Brad Beer from BMT Quantity Surveyors. They touch on: 👉🏾 what's a depreciation schedule and what does a quantity surveyor do? 👉🏻 the factors that go into whether or not you can claim deductions 👉🏾 how do claims work if you are the 2nd or even 3rd owner of the pro...
413 the biggest mistakes that property investors make 12.04.2022 30:12
Thinking of buying an investment property? Here's what NOT to do! John and Emily talk about 6 mistakes to avoid. 🛑 Please read our disclaimer + warnings before listening to this episode 🏡 Join the m3 facebook group 🏡 Quick links to John and Emily’s online courses and $20 off The Glen James Spending Plan my millennial property is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money. Hosted...
412 what the 2022 budget means for housing 05.04.2022 33:14
John and Emily unpack the 2022 budget's Government schemes that will be of interest to buyers and investors, including: 👉🏻 First Home Guarantee: more places made available helping people to buy their first home with a 5% deposit 👉🏿 Regional Home Guarantee: you don't need to be a first home buyer to qualify for this one! 👉🏼 Family Home Guarantee: helping single parents buy a home with a 2% de...
411 buying in flood zones, the return of overseas migration, rise of the regions + more 29.03.2022 35:34
On today's episode we discuss some of the big influences affecting property markets across Australia right now. Emily and John chat with Eliza Owens, Head of Research at CoreLogic who shares some interesting insights into: 👉🏾 property ownership in relation to gender 👉🏿 property markets affected by recent floods 👉🏻 factors that impact housing prices over time 👉 the return of overseas migrati...
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