#11 Jeff Noble | Finance and Home Buying

Buying your first home is one of the biggest purchases you will make, which makes it one of the most important financial decisions in your life. Sitting with Leigh in this episode is Jeff Noble, a managing director of Integra Wealth Solutions. Together, they break down the fundamentals of saving and investment, the importance of financial literacy, and the relationship between finance and real estate.   This episode will help you gain a fresh perspective on the property market through the lens of a finance expert.   Join Leigh and finance expert Jeff as they dive deep into essential topics that will guide you on your journey to homeownership:   Finance Management Tips: Discover effective ways to manage your finances, ensuring you're prepared for different scenarios in life. 💰 Setting Financial Goals: Learn how to set achievable financial goals. 🎯 The Magic of Compound Interest: Discover how compound interest can work in your favor. Navigating Home Buying Challenges: Gain insights into common challenges first-time home buyers face and how to overcome them. 🏡 Future of Home Buying: The property landscape in the next ten years and how to prepare yourself for it.   Whether you're just starting to learn about financial independence or actively saving for your first home, this episode is filled with valuable knowledge and inspiration. By understanding the financial landscape, you can make informed decisions that lead to a secure and stable future for you and your family. CHAPTER TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Guest Introduction 01:52 What is a Tax Haven? 02:40 Finance Management 05:53 Jeff's Career 09:57 COVID in Melbourne 12:37 Opportunities in Melbourne 14:57 Work Culture in Singapore 17:15 How Jeff got into Finance 19:43 How to model financial success 25:43 Mentors 26:38 The power of repetition 30:07 Preparing yourself for opportunities 31:44 Setting Financial Goals 34:28 Advice for Savings 38:11 The effect of consistent savings 39:03 Compound Interest 42:54 Generational Challenges with Home Buying 45:10 Overcoming Home Buying Challenges 46:08 Getting your foot into the market 47:47 Home Buying in 10 years 57:52 First Home 01:00:07 Home Buying Pressures 01:02:24 Forever Home 01:03:37 First Home Buying Advice