Expat Mortgage Podcast
The Expat Mortgage Podcast helps Australian expats secure and maintain mortgages while living overseas. It is produced by Atlas Mortgages, part of the Atlas Wealth Management Group. The team works with expats in over 30 countries, reviewing 500+ mortgage products from Australian lenders to find suitable loans.
Episodes
Season 7, Episode 27 - July Update
In this episode, Jeremy Harper and James Ridley kick off the new financial year with a wrap-up of the property market, the RBA's rate outlook, and recent tax changes affecting Australian expats. Furthermore, they dive into the CGT and negative gearing reforms, exploring what these changes mean for expat investors. In addition, they discuss why structuring (especially through companies) is becoming
Season 7, Episode 26 - End of Financial Year (EOFY) Update
A new financial year, a new set of rules, and a lot to recalibrate. Atlas Wealth Group Managing Directors, James Ridley (APAC) and Jeremy Harper (Mortgages) take stock of a softening Sydney market, diverging capital city performance, and what rising rents mean for the RBA's next move. The bigger conversation, though, is structural: with the incoming CGT changes hitting non-resident property owners
Season 7, Episode 25 - Budget and Market Updates June 2026
A lot has landed in a short space of time, and Australian expats need to pay attention. In this episode, Atlas Wealth Group Managing Directors, James Ridley (APAC) and Jeremy Harper (Mortgages) cut through a week of major policy shifts and market moves. They cover what softer inflation means for RBA expectations, why a weaker AUD is quietly working in expats' favour right now, and what the closure
Season 7, Episode 24 - Australian Expat Mortgages from the UK
In this episode of the Atlas Expat Mortgage Podcast, Jeremy Harper outlines how Australian expats living in the UK can buy, refinance, and invest in Australian property. Through a practical presentation, Jeremy explains how lenders assess UK-based income—including salary, bonuses, business income, and RSUs—while also highlighting the key factors that can influence borrowing capacity.
Additionally
Season 7, Episode 23 – RBA June Meeting Recap
In this episode of the Atlas Expat Mortgage Podcast, Managing Directors Jeremy Harper and James Ridley unpack the Reserve Bank of Australia's June interest rate decision and what it means for Australian expats, property investors, and borrowers. They discuss the RBA's decision to hold the cash rate at 4.35%, the outlook for inflation, and why future rate movements remain uncertain despite differin
Season 7, Episode 22 - Pre-RBA June Meeting Market Update
In this episode of the Atlas Expat Mortgage Podcast, Jeremy Harper and James Ridley discuss the latest property, rental, and lending market trends ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's June meeting. They explore the diverging performance of Australia's capital cities, softening conditions in Sydney and Melbourne, persistently low rental vacancies, and the potential impact of recent Federal Budg
Season 7, Episode 21 - Budget Replay
In this special episode of the Atlas Expat Mortgages Podcast, Managing Director - APAC, James Ridley is joined by Ben Turner, Managing Director of Atlas Tax, to replay our Australian Federal Budget 2026-27 webinar.
Together, they unpack the most significant proposed changes to Australian tax and property legislation in decades, including reforms to capital gains tax, negative gearing, discretiona
Season 7, Episode 20 - Budget Action Plan
In this episode of the Atlas Expat Mortgage podcast, Atlas Wealth Group Managing Directors James Ridley and Jeremy Harper unpack the practical implications of the proposed 2026–27 Federal Budget reforms for Australian expats at every stage of the property journey.
The discussion explores how the proposed changes to capital gains tax, negative gearing and discretionary trusts may impact Australian
Season 7, Episode 19 - Australian Federal Budget Recap
In Season 7, Episode 19 of the Atlas Wealth Expat Mortgage Podcast, Jeremy Harper and James Ridley unpack the proposed tax and property reforms announced in the 2026–27 Australian Federal Budget.
The episode covers the potential impacts of changes to negative gearing, capital gains tax (CGT), and discretionary trusts, along with what these proposals could mean for Australian expats and property i
Season 7, Episode 18 - Buying Property in Sydney's Inner West: Tips for Australian Expats
In this episode of Atlas Expat Mortgages, Director, Jeremy Harper is joined by Kristan Johnson, Founder & Principal Buyers Agent, Johnson Property Co. They discuss why Sydney’s Inner West continues to attract strong interest from Australian expats.
With changing market conditions and rising interest rates, they explore what expats should consider when buying property from overseas, where opportun
Season 7, Episode 17 - Inflation Surge and Rate Hikes
In Episode 17 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, Jeremy Harper and James Ridley break down the latest inflation jump to 4.6% and what it means for interest rates and expat borrowers in Australia.
They discuss key inflation drivers like fuel, housing, and government spending, and why further RBA rate hikes are likely. The episode also covers the impact on mortgage repayments, fixed vs variable decisio
Season 7, Episode 16 - Melbourne Property, Lending Pressure & Rental Law Changes
In Episode 16 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, host Jeremy Harper is joined by Daniel Stocco from Quixley Real Estate to unpack what’s really happening in Melbourne’s property market.
They explore shifting buyer demand across inner-north suburbs, the emergence of a “K-shaped” market, and how affordability pressures and tighter lending conditions are influencing purchasing behaviour.
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Season 7, Episode 15 - Budget Uncertainty, CGT Changes & What Expats Should Do Now
With the Australian Federal Budget fast approaching, uncertainty is building across the property market — especially for expats.
In this episode of the Expat Mortgages Podcast, Atlas Wealth Group’s Jeremy Harper and James Ridley break down the latest developments, including proposed changes to capital gains tax (CGT), potential limits to negative gearing, and how rising interest rates are impacti
Season 7, Episode 14 - Navigating the Perth Property Market
In episode 14 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, Navigating the Perth Property Market, host Jeremy Harper is joined by Adi from Folk Buyers Agency. They deep dive into the Perth property market and what it means for Australian expats looking to invest.
Jeremy and Adi explore the rapid growth across Perth, with median house prices surpassing $1 million, strong rental yields, and continued demand drive
Season 7, Episode 13 - Fuel Excise, Rates and Expat Property
In Episode 13 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, Fuel Excise, Rates and Expat Property, Jeremy Harper and James Ridley break down back-to-back rate hikes, rising fuel costs, and the temporary fuel excise cut—and what it means for Australian expats with mortgages.
They explore how inflation is influencing interest rates, why rate cuts may not be coming soon, and what this means for borrowing and prope
Season 7, Episode 12 - Australian Expat Q&A
In Episode 12 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast - Australian Expat Q&A, hosts Jeremy Harper and James Ridley answer questions from clients and listeners on the latest Australian property and lending landscape. From the RBA cash rate at 4.10% and rapidly rising fixed rates to surging construction costs and tighter borrowing for expats, the hosts provide practical guidance to help navigate the challenge
Season 7, Episode 11 - Australian Economic Update
In Episode 11 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast - Australian Economic Update, hosts James Ridley and Jeremy Harper unpack the latest RBA rate rise to 4.10% and what it signals for borrowers and investors. They explore how geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are driving inflation risks—particularly through rising energy prices—while highlighting a more divided RBA outlook, with a narrow 5–4 vote r
Season 7, Episode 10 - March Australian Housing Market and Financial Briefing
In Season 7, Episode 10 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, hosts James Ridley and Jeremy Harper unpack key considerations for Australian expats navigating property and finance ahead of the March RBA announcement. They discuss rising inflation driven by global energy markets, potential interest rate increases, and how proposed capital gains tax (CGT) reforms could affect investment strategies. The host
Season 7, Episode 9 - Mortgage Market and RBA Interest Rate Update
In Season 7, Episode 9 of the Expat Mortgages Podcast, Jeremy Harper and James Ridley discuss the RBA’s February 2026 decision to raise the cash rate to 3.85% and what it means for Australian expats with mortgages or property plans in Australia.
They explain how lenders responded with higher variable and fixed rates, the impact on borrowing capacity, and the key economic forces shaping the market
Season 7, Episode 8 - Australian Expats Building or Renovating from Overseas
In Season 7, Episode 8 of the Expat Mortgages Podcast, Jeremy Harper is joined by Zac Bunston, Founder of Bunston Studio, to discuss what Australian expats need to know when building or renovating property in Australia while living overseas. The conversation explores the realities of managing construction projects remotely and why success often depends on locking in the design brief early, underst
Season 7, Episode 7 - Feb 2026 Expat Mortgage and Property Market Update
In Season 7, Episode 7 of the Expat Mortgages Podcast, Jeremy Harper and James Ridley provide an update on the Australian mortgage and property market for expats. They discuss how rising interest rates and the 3% APRA buffer are affecting borrowers, particularly first-home buyers, and explore potential government policy changes that may influence lending and property strategies in 2026.
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Season 7, Episode 6 - Melbourne Market Update
In Season 7, Episode 6 of the Expat Mortgages Podcast, Managing Director - Mortgages, Jeremy Harper is joined by James Anderson, Founder and Director of Bluestone Property to unpack Melbourne’s latest market movements. Frankston has been the clear standout, delivering 15–17% annual growth as buyers recognised its relative value within the south-eastern corridor. Improved sentiment, strong investor
Season 7, Episode 5 - RBA February 2026 Rate Hike
In Episode 5 of Season 7, hosts Jeremy Harper, Managing Director - Mortgages and James Ridley, Managing Director - APAC unpack the RBA’s February 2026 cash rate increase and what it means for Australian expats with mortgages. With the official cash rate rising by 25 basis points to 3.85%, this marks the first rate hike in over two and a half years, and they break down the implications for homeowne
Season 7. Episode 4 - CPI Surprise and the RBA Rate Call
Welcome to Season 7, Episode 4 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, Jeremy Harper and James Ridley unpack the December quarter CPI data and what it signals for interest rates, borrowing capacity, and lending conditions moving into early 2026. They discuss why inflati
Season 7. Episode 3 – APRA, Rates & Lending Trends
Welcome to Season 7, Episode 3 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, Jeremy Harper and James Ridley unpack current lending trends, including updates on trust lending, a limited-time owner-occupier variable rate offer, and early signs of softer market momentum followin
Season 7. Episode 2 – Bank Rate Shifts & Buying From Overseas
Welcome to Season 7, Episode 2 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, Jeremy Harper and James Ridley unpack recent bank rate movements, including fixed-rate increases from major lenders, and what these changes signal about interest rate expectations for the year ahead.
Season 7 Episode 1 - 2026 Property Market Outlook
Welcome to Season 7, Episode 1 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we kick off 2026 with a detailed property market outlook, covering expected growth trends, interest rate sentiment, inflation data, and how government incentives are shaping buyer behaviour. We also
Season 6. Episode 12 - Expat & International Lending Explained with La Trobe Financial
Welcome to another episode of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, Jeremy Harper is joined by Steve Cashman from La Trobe Financial to unpack lending solutions for Australian expats, international buyers, and business owners overseas. The discussion covers expat and for
Season 6. Episode 11 - Breaking Down the RBA Pause, Property Growth & Trust Lending Ban
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 11 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we unpack the RBA’s recent decision and what the data means for rate expectations, the immediate market impact of the new 5% first-home deposit scheme, lender service delays, and how recent policy s
Season 6. Episode 10 - Understanding the Six-Year Rule and Tax Residency for Australian Expats
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 10 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we answer your most pressing expat property and tax questions — including how long you need to move back into a property to reset the six-year rule, what’s required to re-establish Australian tax r
Season 6. Episode 9 - Navigating the Perth Property Market
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 9 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we speak with Adi Parekh from Folk Buyers Agency in Perth to explore what is happening on the ground across the Perth property market — from post-COVID growth, vacancy rates, rental yields, council a
Season 6. Episode 8 - Main Residence Rules, Spousal Ownership & Using Equity Abroad
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 8 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we open the floor to listener questions and cover key topics including the main residence exemption, absentee land tax surcharge, spousal property ownership, and how Australian expats can access equi
Season 6. Episode 7 - RBA, Rates & Real Data: Inside Australia’s Surging Property Market
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 7 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, James Ridley and Jeremy Harper unpack the latest Totality (formerly CoreLogic) housing data, offering valuable insights into what’s really happening across Australia’s property markets. They explore
Season 6. Episode 6 - Regional Property Growth & Renovation Realities
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 6 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we’re joined by Brody McGahn of Helix Constructions (Mudgee, NSW) to unpack the reality of building and renovating in regional markets. We discuss why towns like Mudgee (and nearby Bathurst, Orange,
Season 6. Episode 5 – Expat Guide to Renovating in Australia
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 5 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we’re joined by Zach Bunston of Bunston Architects (Melbourne) to unpack how to plan and deliver renovations and extensions—especially on heritage homes—from abroad. We cover how to align brief vs bu
Season 6. Episode 4 - Common Mortgage Pitfalls for Expats
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 4 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, James Anderson and Jeremy Harper unpack the most common mistakes they see with clients—from fearing equity and delaying action, to prioritising paying off the home before investing, making tax-driven
Season 6. Episode 3 – 5% Deposit No LMI and What It Means for Melbourne Buyers
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 3 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we’re joined by James Anderson of Bluestone Property Corporation, a Melbourne-based buyer’s agent, for a deep dive on the Victorian market—why Melbourne is undervalued versus other capitals, where i
Season 6. Episode 2 – Structuring Property & Estate Plans as an Australian Expat
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 2 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we’re joined by Justin Betar from Betar Lawyers to explore property ownership structures, family law, and estate planning for expats. We cover joint tenants vs tenants in common, foreign ownership ta
Season 6. Episode 1 – The 'First Home Loan Guarantee Scheme'.
Welcome to Season 6, Episode 1 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we discuss First Home Loan Guarantee Scheme and the impact it will have on preoprty prices over the coming 12-24months.
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Season 5, Episode 19 - The Future for First-Home Buyers & Property Forecast
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 19 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we discuss First-Home Buyers, the FHB Scheme and what the market is predicting on the property for next 6-12 months.
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Season 5, Episode 18 - Helping kids get their foot on the property ladder.
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 18 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we dive into the different ways in which clients are helping their kids get a foot on the property ladder. We dive into some of the key risks and how you might be able to assis them going forward.
Season 5, Episode 17 - EOFY Property Tips
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 17 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we discuss some end of financial year tips for managing your property portfolio.
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Season 5, Episode 16 - Interview with Melbourne based Property Agent Daniel Stocco.
Welcome to episode 16 season 5 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we get Daniel Stocco back on to give us the lay of the land. Daniel is one of the Directors and Real estate Agents at Quixley a Melbourne based firm. Daniel runs us through Melbourne property trends,
Season 5, Episode 14 - Webinar Playback: Mortgage & Property Tax Tips Part 1
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 14 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we playback the webinar with Brett Evans, Jeremy Harper and Ben Turner of Atlas Wealth Group.
Watch the webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJXjKxgi-2o
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Season 5, Episode 15 - Webinar Playback: Mortgage & Property Tax Tips Part 2
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 15` of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we playback the webinar with Brett Evans, Jeremy Harper and Ben Turner of Atlas Wealth Group.
Watch the webinar: www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJXjKxgi-2o
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Season 5, Episode 13 - Q & A. Can I leverage my Parents property?
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 13 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, Jeremy runs through some unique questions that have come in. Jeremy discusses leveraging family members property, Loan recasting, Mixed use loans and much more.
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Season 5, Episode 12 - Financing Options for Australian Expats Living in Saudi Arabia & UAE
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 12 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, Jeremy discusses an important update for Australians living over in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. We have seen some exciting changes, creating more flexibility for Expats to access diff
Season 5, Episode 11 - All things Tax (Part 2) with Managing Director Ben Turner.
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 11 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode Jeremy interviews Ben Turner, who is the Managing Director for our Atlas Tax firm. Ben and Jeremy, deep dive into the different tax topics when it comes to owning property as a non-resident.
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Season 5, Episode 10 - Interest Rates, Where to now?!
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 10 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode Jeremy and James take stock of the recent Tariff announcements and the flow on impact on interest rates and what economists are forecasting.
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Season 5, Episode 9 - All things Tax with Managing Director Ben Turner, from the Altas Tax firm.
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 9 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode Jeremy interviews Ben Turner, who is the Managing Director for our Atlas Tax firm. Ben and Jeremy, deep dive into the different tax topics when it comes to owning property as a non-resident.
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Season 5, Episode 8 - Webinar Playback Part 3 with Henderson Advocacy
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 8 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we playback the final part of the webinar with Jack Henderson founding director of Henderson Advocacy henderson.com.au/.
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Season 5, Episode 7 - Webinar Playback Part 2 with Henderson Advocacy
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 7 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we continue the playback of the webinar with Jack Henderson founding director of Henderson Advocacy henderson.com.au/.
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Season 5, Episode 6 - Webinar Playback Part 1 with Henderson Advocacy
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 6 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode, we playback the webinar with Jack Henderson founding director of Henderson Advocacy https://henderson.com.au/.
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Season 5, Episode 5 - Oliver Dunstan, Gold Coast based BA provides some great insights on Southeast QLD and Northern NSW
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 5 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode James interviews Oliver Dunstan one of the Directors at Rose & Jones. Rose and Jones, are a reputable Buyers Agency firm based in Sydney and the Gold Coast you can check them out here: https://www.ros
Season 5, Episode 4 - Luke Assigal, Melbourne based BA provides some great insights on the Melbourne Property Market
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 4 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this episode Jeremy interviews Luke Assigal the Founder of Parley Property Advisory. Luke provides some great insights to the on the Melbourne market, as well as key trends for the year ahead. To learn more about
Season 5, Episode 3 - Navigating Interest Rate Cuts and Rentvesting: Insights for Australian Expats
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 2 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode James and Jeremy discuss the recent interest rate cut by the RBA and its potential impact on the economy and property market. They explore how the rate cut might increase borrowing capacity, especia
Season 5, Episode 2 - Albert Sassoon, Sydney based BA provides some great insights on the Sydney Property Market
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 2 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this 2nd episode of the year Jeremy interviews Albert Sassoon the Founder of Pacific Property Buyers. Albert provides some great insights to the on the Sydney market, as well as key trends for the year ahead. To l
Season 5, Episode 1 - We are Back! RBA Meeting Ahead and HECS Changes to Mortgages.
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 1 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this first episode of the year Jeremy and James discuss the year ahead with the first RBA meeting pending; what might come from this meeting and the recent changes pending for HECS.
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Season 4, Episode 29 - That's a Wrap!
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 29 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat. In this last episode of the year Jeremy and James wrap up the year with regards to the recent data, where interest rates stand at the moment and what may play out in 2025.
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Season 4, Episode 28 - Expats and Property: Trusts, Estate Planning, and Smart Moves
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 28 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this 2nd episode with Justin Betar the Principal Lawyer at Betar Lawyers. Justin and Jeremy discuss Trusts, practical tips for Expats and some important estate planning items to consider when investing in proper
Season 4, Episode 27 - Legal Insights with Justin Betar
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 27 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we interview Justin Betar the Principal Lawyer at Betar Lawyers. Justin and Jeremy discuss legal pitfalls that Australian expats need to be mindful of, case examples and some great property acquisi
Season 4, Episode 26 - What is a Buyers Agent and what trends are they seeing in Sydney?!
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 26 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we interview Alberto Fascetti a buyers agent from Rose & Jones. Alberto and Jeremy discuss what a buyers agent does and the value they bring to their clients through different investment strategies
Season 4, Episode 25 - Switching Loans and the Different features to consider.
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 25 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we cover off on switching loan and the different features you can access. These include different Loan Types, Interest Rate options, Loan repayment structures, Offset vs Redraws and Fees/Charges.
Season 4, Episode 24 - Valuations. A revisit of what banks consider.
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 24 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we revisit market valuations on the properties. We discuss the different types and the different risk categories that lenders consider when they are pricing a property.
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Season 4, Episode 23 - Client Q & A With a Jeremy Harper
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 23 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we share a Q&A session we conducted from different questions we received from our clients. We discuss eligibility criteria, lending policies, loan types, deposit requirements and much more!
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Season 4, Episode 22 - Webinar Playback Part 2
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 22 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we play back a recent webinar where we discussed the current lending landscape for expats and what you can be doing to build a successful property portfolio.
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Season 4, Episode 21 - Webinar Playback Part 1
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 21 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we play back a recent webinar where we discussed the current lending landscape for expats and what you can be doing to build a successful property portfolio.
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Season 4, Episode 20 - Valuations, the good, the bad, the ugly!
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 20 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we discuss all you need to know about different valuations and how they operate with accessing equity, what the banks look at and how it can benefit you on your property journey.
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Season 4, Episode 19 - The US Fed cuts Rates, What next?!
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 19 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we delve into the recent US Federal Reserve rate cut and the path they are on versus the Australian economy.
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Season 4, Episode 18 - Interview with an Expert on FX. Brett Strazzaboschi from TorFX.
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 18 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we bring on a guest Brett Strazzaboschi from TorFX. Brett, shares his expertise with us about the state of the currency markets, how it is impacting Australian expats and how it translates into a k
Season 4, Episode 17 - The Data is in on the Australian economy and the US economy.
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 17 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we dive into the slew of recent data that has hit the market and what it means for your property investment journey. Are we going to get a rate cut this year? And what does the US economy have to d
Season 4, Episode 16 - Investing in property without owning it.
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 16 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we discuss a type of property investment strategy which requires less ongoing cashflow commitments, Rebates and Rental Guarantees, Market Dynamics and General Tax implications with this strategy.
Season 4, Episode 15 - Mortgages and Divorce.
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 15 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we discuss inflation and the recent economic data including inflation and what important figures are coming out end of July. We discuss the concept of building a property portfolio and what is the
Season 4 Episode 14 - Interview with Melbourne based Agent Part 2
Welcome to episode 14 season 4 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this Part 2 episode, we get Daniel Stocco back on to give us the lay of the land. Daniel is one of the Directors and Real estate Agents at Quixley a Melbourne based firm. Daniel runs us through Melbourne property
Season 4 Episode 13 - Interview with Melbourne based Agent Part 1
Welcome to episode 13 season 4 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we get Daniel Stocco back on to give us the lay of the land. Daniel is one of the Directors and Real estate Agents at Quixley a Melbourne based firm. Daniel runs us through Melbourne property trends,
Season 4, Episode 12 Webinar Series Part 3
Welcome to Season 4 Episode 12 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, the team playback a portion of the recent EOFY Webinar and Economic update. This episode features Ben Turner from Atlas Tax discussing the recent updates on Tax residency, Tax tips and what we expect
Season 4, Episode 11 - Webinar Playback Part 2
Welcome to Season 4 Episode 11 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, the team playback a portion of the recent EOFY Webinar and Economic update. This episode features Ben Turner from Atlas Tax discussing the recent updates on Tax residency, EOFFY Tax tips and what we
Season 4, Episode 10 - Debt Repayment Strategies, Depreciation Pros/Cons and Much More
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 10 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast, where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, we discuss debt repayment strategies, including loan recasting and using interest-only loan portions to accelerate mortgage payoffs. We also explain property depreciation as a tax deduction, highli
Season 4, Episode 9 - Webinar Playback Part 1
Welcome to Season 4 Episode 9 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, the team playback a portion of the recent EOFY Webinar and Economic update. This episode features Ben Turner from Atlas Tax discussing the recent updates on Tax residency, EOFFY Tax tips and what we e
Season 4, Episode 8 - EOFY Tax Tips
Welcome to Season 4 Episode 8 of the Expat Mortgage Podcast where we discuss the latest issues of securing and maintaining an Australian mortgage whilst you are an Australian expat.
In this episode, James discusses some quick tax tips and things to be mindful as the 2024 Financial Year winds out very soon!
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