this is property

Dec 03 2024 267 ep. 31 mins 251

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Join property investor John Pidgeon and independent buyer's advocate Emily Wallace as they explore all things property. Whether you're an aspiring investor, home buyer or simply have a keen interest in property, they're here to empower you with the knowledge you need to take the next step.

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647 timing the market, 2025 property outlook, buying a property in probate + more

Dec 03 2024 35 mins

In today's episode John and Emily answer some listener questions about:👉🏼 paying down the mortgage or buying another investment👉🏾 buying a property going through probate👉🏿 is it a bad idea to buy property now with prices at an all-time high?👉🏻 considerations for buying property in a SMSF👉 the outlook for property in 2025Check out John's book, Sort Your Pr

646 negative gearing: will removing it help the housing crisis?

Nov 26 2024 27 mins

In today's episode John and Emily dive into the hot topic of negative gearing: what it is, why it’s so polarising, and whether scrapping it could solve Australia’s housing crisis. The touch on:👉🏻 how negative gearing works and who it benefits👉 what scrapping it could mean for investors, renters and homeowners👉🏼 what happened in the 80s when it was temporaril

645 styling your home to sell, investment loans, commercial property, houses vs units + more

Nov 19 2024 42 mins

In today's episode John and Emily answer a mixed bag of questions - touching on:👉🏻 is it worth styling your home before selling it?👉 considerations for servicing investment loans👉🏼 is it generally good to buy and sell in the same market?👉🏽 comparing houses vs units for capital growth👉🏾 and investing in commercial propertyNeed a property professional in yo

644 buying my first home or investment property (clarity call with Tayla)

Nov 12 2024 38 mins

Tayla is 27 and wants to know what it will take to purchase her first home on the NSW Central Coast. In this live clarity call, John Pidgeon from this is property and mortgage broker Genevieve Fordham from Sphere Home Loans help Tayla crunch the numbers to figure out what she can afford to buy as either a first home or investment property.Want clarity on your property situation? Bo

643 building & pest inspections: what buyers need to know

Nov 05 2024 38 mins

A good building and pest report can save you from costly surprises before you purchase your new home. In this episode, Em chats with Phil Guildea from Buy Wise Inspections about the ins and outs of building and pest inspections, touching on how to choose a reliable inspector, the importance of thorough reports, defects and issues like mould, asbestos and restumping and why you shou

642 building our dream home (John interview's his wife, Amy)

Oct 29 2024 43 mins

In this episode John sits down with his wife, Amy Pidgeon, to talk about the journey of building their dream home. From the initial vision shaped by Amy’s lifelong passion for homes to navigating the challenges of custom builds, Amy unpacks the process of their knock-down rebuild experience. She shares the choices she made when it came to balancing aesthetics and practicality, ma

641 negotiating your next investment property

Oct 22 2024 35 mins

In this episode, John chats with Marcus Davidson, buyer's agent at Envisage Property. John and Marcus dive into the ins and outs of negotiating your next investment property—from understanding market trends and comparable sales to building rapport with agents and getting the best terms for your deal. Whether you're an experienced investor or a first-timer, this episode is packed

640 the roadmap to buying a home

Oct 15 2024 33 mins

There's A LOT that goes into purchasing a home so if you're feeling overwhelmed with the idea or process of it - you're not alone! In today's episode Emily walks through the key stages of purchasing a home along with some tips and bits of advice from her experience as a professional buyer's advocate. Need a property professional in your corner? Check out how Emily and John can help

639 Perth property: are prices still on the rise?

Oct 08 2024 35 mins

In today’s episode, John chats with financial adviser Alex Luck from Everest Wealth about the Perth property market. They dive into whether the Perth market is still going strong, how the relationship between financial planners and buyer’s agents works, and what investors should consider when looking at Perth’s current real estate trends. They touch on:👉🏾 how Perth’s

638 buying new PPOR before selling the first, pre-approval before income drop, joint ventures & tax + more

Oct 01 2024 35 mins

In today's episode John and Emily discuss property values around the country and which locations have seen better growth over the years, plus answer listener questions around:👉🏻 getting a pre-approval before or after an income drop👉 downsizing: things to consider if buying before you sell👉🏼 99-year leases - yes or no?👉🏽 struggling to part with the family h