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COAST Chat Podcast

Welcome to COAST Chat. Hosted by Joe Pullos, COAST Chat brings you in-depth conversations with special guests from across the property industry.

From market insights to buyer tips and expert opinions, each episode is designed to keep you informed, inspired, and ahead of the curve in your property journey.

Latest Podcast episodes

The Aussie Expat – How Joe transitioned from SG expat to Aussie property expert

 
September 19, 2025
 

In this episode of The Aussie Expat Podcast, our principal buyer’s agent, Joe Pullos, shares his journey of returning to Australia during Covid and turning his passion for property into a thriving business.

This podcast covers the unique challenges expats face when buying from overseas, why units are now outperforming houses in Brisbane and the Gold Coast, and the people-first stories that keep him inspired.

COAST Chat w/ James Hasselle from Mortgage Choice

 
May 20, 2025
 

James Hasselle from Mortgage Choice joins us on the mic to unpack one of the biggest questions on every buyer’s mind right now — when will interest rates drop, and how far will they fall?

James brings over a decade of frontline mortgage experience and shares sharp insights on the RBA’s playbook, lender trends, and smart lending strategies in a cooling rate environment.

COAST Chat w/ Adam Rakowski from Ortis Financial

 
Feb 13, 2025
 

Our Principal Buyer’s Agent, Joe Pullos is back in the podcast chair, and this time, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Adam Rakowski, Principal & Founder of Ortis Financial, to break down the potential pending rate cut and what it could mean for buyers, homeowners, and investors.

  • Will we see a 1% drop in interest rates by Christmas 2025?
  • How will this impact the property market?
  • What should buyers and investors be doing now to stay ahead?

COAST Chat w/ James Hasselle from Mortgage Choice

 
Oct 2, 2024
 

James Hasselle is back again in the studio to chat with Joe Pullos about the current interest rate climate.

Are rates set to drop? How is the home loan landscape evolving?

COAST Chat w/ James Hasselle from Mortgage Choice

 
May 27, 2024
 

Our Principal Buyer’s Agent, Joe Pullos is back in the podcast chair again with familiar face, James Hasselle, the CEO and founder of Mortgage Choice.

James gives us a great insight into how the current lending market is operating and what banks are implementing for borrowers in today’s market.

COAST Chat w/ Elliott Simmons & James Hasselle from Mortgage Choice

 
Jan 9, 2024
 

Our Principal Buyer’s Agent, Joe Pullos is back in the podcast chair again and this time I had the pleasure of sitting down with Franchise Manager Elliott Simmons, and James Hasselle, the CEO and founder of Mortgage Choice. A multi-award-winning team of Mortgage Brokers in Miami, Burleigh & Palm Beach on the Gold Coast.

Joe asks the experts the burning question that is on everyone’s minds as we enter 2024 – What can we expect in terms of changes to interest rates?

COAST Chat w/ Todd Gillespie from Herron Todd White

 
Dec 20, 2023
 
Our Principal Buyer’s Agent, Joe Pullos had the pleasure of spending time with Todd Gillespie, director of Herron Todd White – the authority in GC property valuation and advisory. Todd has conducted over 22,000 valuations in his time and is an expert on the local market. Watch the video to hear our discussion on the 2023 Property Market wrap and what we can expect in 2024 including the 5 top tips for the property market in 2024 for locations, suburbs, and property types expected to perform well.

COAST Chat w/ Dan Donovan & Conner Malan from Ray White Burleigh Group

 
Sep 21, 2023
 
Our Principal Buyer’s Agent, Joe Pullos sat down with down beach side specialists Dan Donovan & Conner Malan from Ray White Burleigh Group to discuss their insights into the current market conditions compared to same time last year and future predictions for the next six months.