#10 James Fitzgerald | First Home Buying and Investments

Everybody wants a secure future, but not everybody knows how to do it. 🌟 In this week's episode, Leigh and James Fitzgerald, the managing director of Queensland's largest land developers - JLF Group of Companies, dive into important aspects of financial literacy, the fundamentals of saving and investing, and how your first home paves the way for security and stability. 🏡💰   This episode discusses the following topics:   The Importance of having a mentor 🤝 How to overcome home-buying fears The basics of saving and investing How to navigate the Australian Land Crisis   Whether you're still learning about financial independence or are already working towards it, this episode is filled with knowledge and inspiration to help you take control of your future. 💪✨ CHAPTER TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - 12:08 Getting to know James 12:10 - 15:23 Finding a mentor 15:24 - 18:56 The secret to success 19:27 - 21:28 What do you want in life? 21:36 - 27:28 Getting over the first home buying fear 27:28 - 33:29 The Basics of Handling Money 33:29 - 37:24 Financial Literacy 38:08 - 41:22 Perspectives on Money 41:44 - 44:49 Being a First Home Owner 44:51 - 45:22 Being an investor 45:22 - 49:29 Financial Independence 49:30 - 59:40 Australian Land Crisis 59:40 - 01:01:49 First Home Buyer Advice 01:01:50 - 01:02:03 - Closing remarks

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Welcome to the First Home Foundations podcast, where we break down the essential steps for first-time home buyers. Hosted by experts in the field, and homeowners with various first home buying experiences, each episode delves into the core fundamentals of purchasing your first home, from setting realistic goals to navigating the complexities of financing and finding the perfect property. Whether you’re just starting your home-buying journey or need guidance along the way, this podcast is your go-to for making the process simple, easy, and fun. Join us as we empower first-home buyers to achieve the dream of homeownership.