First Home Foundations

Make buying your first home simple, easy and fun!

Leigh Anderson-Voigt

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English

Leigh Anderson-Voigt
23 January 2024

Property & real estate; Housing & property buying & selling & legal aspects

Do you want to own your first home but have no idea where to start? Are you overwhelmed with the pressure of a first home purchase? Are you worried that the housing market is rapidly getting out of reach and you and your family are going to be stuck with an unknown and unstable future in rental properties?

First Home Foundations offers an in-depth exploration of the essential principles every first home buyer should know. This comprehensive and practical handbook delves into five key principles, providing a thorough understanding of what it takes to successfully purchase your first home:

1. Affordability: How to ensure your goals are realistic and affordable

2. Preparation: How to put yourself in the best position to have your loan approved

3. Network: How to put together a team of professionals that ensure a smooth and successful first home purchase

4. Support: How to get access to financial support to bring your dream of owning a home forward by years

5. Style: How to build and style a home that matches the needs of your family

Each principle in First Home Foundations is accompanied by detailed explanations, real-life case studies and a set of actionable steps. This approach is designed to equip readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of the home buying process with confidence and ease.

By: Leigh Anderson-Voigt
Imprint: Leigh Anderson-Voigt
Dimensions: Height: 210mm, Width: 148mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 200g
ISBN: 9781923007550
ISBN 10: 1923007556
Pages: 162
Publication Date: 23 January 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Leigh Anderson is the Founder of Australia's leading first home buyer advisory service First Home Specialists. Leigh has a property portfolio spanning the country and has been involved in over 1350 residential real estate transactions. A former professional triathlete, Leigh brings an education-based, process driven approach to first home buying. In addition to First Home Specialists, Leigh is also the cofounder of Anderley Homes and Your Investment Group. When he is not at work he can be found swimming, riding, running and falling off surfboards.

Reviews for First Home Foundations: Make buying your first home simple, easy and fun!

"""I have never read such an intimate understanding of the problems first home buyers face coupled with a simple, easy to follow, step-by-step solution. This book should be compulsory reading for anyone wanting to buy their first home."" - Tom Egan, Managing Director, Avia Homes ""Before working with Leigh, we were pretty clueless about how best to break into the property market. But the wisdom from this book coupled with Leigh's hands-on guidance has been a total game-changer for us. Thanks to Leigh and his team, we've managed to buy two great properties in Brisbane. We can't recommend this book and First Home Specialists enough!"" - Rachel and Pep Karalus ""Driven by a genuine desire to help, Leigh Anderson's First Home Foundations provides an invaluable, step-by-step guide for navigating the first home buying process with ease and confidence."" - Kali Boermans, Director, Code Accounts Wealth Administration & Bookkeeping ""Leigh is a unique and rare individual who has a desire to understand everything he does comprehensively. Equally impressive is his ability to then educate others in a succinct and easy to understand way on the topics he's mastered."" - Tim Reed, Ironman 70.3 World Champion ""Leigh's ability to combine amusing life stories while walking you through the first home buying process makes for an easy yet informative read. I was left with a greater sense of comfort as a prospective first home buyer."" - Peter Crampton ""If you think buying your first home is just a dream, then First Home Foundations is the key for your first home. From having the right mindset to how to put together an action plan covering all details, First Home Foundations is a step-by-step guide to making dreams come true."" - Juan Torres"