In this episode of MRE Uncut, Brand & Marketing Lead Sinead Petropoulos sits down with finance specialist Gemma Mitchell to talk money, confidence, and the road to financial independence—especially for women in property.

They explore the inspiration behind Gemma Mitchell Finance, why financial literacy is still a barrier for many, and how women can build wealth despite career breaks or the gender pay gap.

With practical tips, sharp insights, and real talk on what needs to change in both workplaces and the wider market, this is a conversation worth tuning in to—whether you're buying your first place or planning your next investment.

In this high-impact episode, Steve Fitzsimon is joined by Jason Kloszynski from Finance Source to unpack the Reserve Bank’s headline-making interest rate cut. They break down what drove the decision, how it compares to past moves, and what it says about the state of the Australian economy.

From inflation trends to employment data, the pair explores who stands to gain the most—first-home buyers, investors, or existing homeowners—and what this means for borrowing power, property demand, and market affordability. They also discuss whether this could be the start of a trend or a one-off move, and the risks borrowers need to keep front of mind.

Whether you’re holding a mortgage, eyeing your next investment, or stepping into the market for the first time, this is the conversation you need to hear before making your next move.

In this episode of MRE Uncut, host Stephen Fitzsimon is joined by Head of Leasing Jarrod O'Donnell and EQ Branch Manager Jeff Chen to dissect the mounting pressures in the rental market.

They discuss the surge in international student demand, visa delays causing housing bottlenecks, and the financial squeeze pushing students to the brink.

With rising competition and limited supply, what does this mean for local renters? Plus, expert advice for landlords looking to attract international tenants and insights into the government’s role in addressing the crisis.