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The Property Playbook - EP9: Smart Money Habits for First-Time Buyers with Glen James


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Owning your first home might feel like a distant dream, but the right financial habits can bring it closer than you think. In this episode of The Property Playbook, host Tim Graham sits down with Glen James—creator and host of the Money Money Money podcast and founder of the Glen James Spending Plan.

Glen shares practical tips on saving smarter, spending wisely, and investing confidently to help first-time buyers achieve their property dreams.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

  • The most common financial mistakes that hold first-time buyers back and how to avoid them. Glen's top strategies for saving a deposit while balancing other financial priorities.
  • Practical tips for staying financially resilient in a high-interest-rate environment. Advice for singles re-entering the property market after a separation.
  • How the Glen James Spending Plan helps people take control of their money and get onto the property ladder.

Guest Bio:

Glen James is a retired financial adviser with over 10 years of experience. As the creator of the Glen James Spending Plan and the Money Money Money podcast, Glen is dedicated to helping people spend, save, and invest with confidence through simple, actionable advice.

Follow Glen James:

Website: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/

Podcast: Money Money Money

Spending Plan: The Glen James Spending Plan

Follow The Property Playbook:

Website: www.hotspotting.com.au

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timgraham_hotspotting/

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