NEWS AND EVENTS

Our take on current property investment news, developments and lifestyle in Australia

Solvere Financial Wellness Workshops: GWS Giants, AFL

June 9, 2021 John Pidgeon News Financial Health check, financial wellness workshops, gws giants, property and finance

John Pidgeon, co-host of My Millennial Money and My Millennial Property, Head Property Coach of Solvere and Director of Envisage Property runs Financial Wellness Workshops with businesses.  In this video John talks to AFL’s GWS Giants about their own personal financial wellness. The question they were asked in this video is “Who knows exactly what […]

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Did you know John Pidgeon is a Buyer’s Agent or Buyer’s Advocate?

June 9, 2021 John Pidgeon News Buyers Advocate, Buyers Agent, Envisage Property, Solvere

Through Solvere and my millennial money/my millennial property, I had a large and growing number of clients telling me that they didn’t have the knowledge, time or desire to go and find their own property and get the best deal possible, so out of demand and necessity Envisage Property was built. I’ve created a one stop Buyers Agent or Buyers […]

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New laws around pets and property in Australia

January 6, 2021 John Pidgeon News australian property, Landlords, new laws around pets and property, Property Coach, Property Coaching, property investing, tenants and pets

Some new laws were introduced in 2020 around pets in most States which basically say that as a tenant, you are allowed pets in your rental property, and as a Landlord, you need to accept it. Here’s what you need to know: VIC: On 2 March 2020, Victoria rolled out new laws which gave tenants the right to […]

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Creative ways for millennials to enter the property market sooner

September 3, 2020 John Pidgeon News Millennials and property investing, Property Coach for Millennials
Creative ways for millennials to enter the property market sooner

Getting into the property market isn’t necessarily black and white.  You’ll be surprised what you can do.  Some things are non-negotiable – savings and a decent wage are essential, but when setting your property goals, find yourself a good property coach and learn exactly how you can get there.  And always, always, think outside the […]

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Tax Time Checklist for Property Investors

July 7, 2020 John Pidgeon News
Tax Time Checklist for Property Investors

We’ve already moved through July at a pretty fast pace and have hurtled rapidly into August.  Before we know it, it will be September, then October. What are you doing to get that nice, juicy tax return? For all you property investors out there, it’s time to stop procrastinating and start getting your ducks in a […]

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Government Property Incentives, Schemes & Grants – all States

June 10, 2020 John Pidgeon News First Home Buyers Grant, Government grants, Home Builder, new build, Property, renovations
Government Property Incentives, Schemes & Grants – all States

With all these fantastic grants, incentives and schemes being released by both the National and State Governments, I thought it was time to get them all down in one place so you can see what you may or may not be eligible for!  Here’s my State by State breakdown of all the property goodness well […]

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HomeBuilder – Frequently Asked Questions

June 4, 2020 John Pidgeon News Economic response to the coronavirus, HomeBuilder

HomeBuilder provides eligible owner-occupiers (including first home buyers) with a grant of $25,000 to  build a new home or substantially renovate an existing home.  HomeBuilder will assist the residential construction market by encouraging the commencement of new home builds and renovations this year. It’s also very exciting times for first home buyers with up to […]

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